Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
19 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 256112 · MC-217985 ·
Babco Inc
19 power unitsNORWICH, CT28/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-217985 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
19Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision ·
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 19 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Undeliverable physical addressFMCSA mail to this carrier's physical address was returned undeliverable — a common shell-carrier signal. Verify the address before tendering.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 25.5 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
USDOT registration4141 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)$0 in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
41 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1985 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
BABCO INC (USDOT 256112) has a Vektor safety score of 28/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $0 limit in force from FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. effective Dec 31, 1988 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 19 power units and 18 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 16, 2001. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 9, 1987 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is BABCO INC's USDOT number?
BABCO INC's USDOT number is 256112, and its motor carrier number is MC-217985.
Is BABCO INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. BABCO INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is BABCO INC's fleet?
BABCO INC operates 19 power units and 18 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BABCO INC based?
BABCO INC is based in NORWICH, CT.
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