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Carrier profile · USDOT 96609 · MC-121649

ASCEND LLC

DBA ASCEND LOGISTICS

0 power unitsJACKSON, TN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-121649 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
0Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Operating authority52 yr active
since 1974
Insurance (BIPD)Not on file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal34
4 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Unclassified

Fleet signal still resolving

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

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Is ASCEND LLC safe to work with?

Is ASCEND LLC safe to load? ASCEND LLC (USDOT 96609, MC-121649) is an active motor carrier based in JACKSON, TN, operating 0 power units. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (66/100), with the leading concern: no insurance on file. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-13
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Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

No roadside inspections on record.

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Inactive
Contract
Inactive
Broker
Active

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$0 BIPD · 6 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
Pacific Financial · 09–13
State Pennsylvania · 11–14
Pacific Financial · 13–22
State Pennsylvania · 14–17
Great West · 20–22
Protective · 22–25
19942025

No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.

9 insurer eras · collapsed from 24 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.Jun 2022Jun 2025$02
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Jun 2020Jun 2022$05
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2017Jun 2017$04
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIAJun 2014Jun 2017$02
PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC.Oct 2013Feb 2022$04
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIAAug 2011Jun 2014$02
PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC.Jan 2009Oct 2013$01
RLI INSURANCE COMPANYAug 1999Aug 2003$03
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIAOct 1994Aug 1999$01
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
0
Observed power (24 mo)
Trailers (towed)

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
JACKSON, TN
79 SAND PEBBLE DR
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@ascend.net4 carriers: USDOT 439352USDOT 1466266USDOT 3714095

Shares a company officer with other carriers

clay moseley4 carriers: USDOT 168940USDOT 439352USDOT 1719454
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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Registration

Officers
Mark Thornton · Clay Moseley
USDOT / docket
96609 · MC-121649
First registered
06/01/1974
Last MCS-150
10/03/2023 · 0 mi
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S
50241306

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units
Drivers
CDL drivers
Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Reviews

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Frequently asked

What is ASCEND LLC's USDOT number?

ASCEND LLC's USDOT number is 96609, and its motor carrier number is MC-121649.

Is ASCEND LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-13, ASCEND LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is ASCEND LLC's fleet?

ASCEND LLC operates 0 power units per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is ASCEND LLC based?

ASCEND LLC is based in JACKSON, TN.