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Carrier profile · USDOT 2386221 · MC-103452 · Updated 06/13/2026

BAKER MECHANICAL INC

DBA BAKER GROUP

14 power unitsavg 5.2 yrLocal · 2 statesANKENY, IA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-103452 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Verified linksthebakergroup.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
14Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.2Avg age (yr)
2015–2025 · vPIC
Call dispatch(515) 262-4000Email dispatchWOODM@THEBAKERGROUP.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority13 yr active
since 2013
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo66.7%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

14 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.2 yr

Model years 2015–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

13 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 13-yr authority, 67% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is BAKER MECHANICAL INC safe to work with?

Is BAKER MECHANICAL INC safe to load? BAKER MECHANICAL INC (USDOT 2386221, MC-103452) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in ANKENY, IA, operating 14 power units and 16 drivers. Operating authority has been active 13 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 15 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 66.7% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
BMBAKER MECHANICAL INC 86
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Frequently asked

What is BAKER MECHANICAL INC's USDOT number?

BAKER MECHANICAL INC's USDOT number is 2386221, and its motor carrier number is MC-103452.

Is BAKER MECHANICAL INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, BAKER MECHANICAL INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BAKER MECHANICAL INC's safety record?

BAKER MECHANICAL INC has a 66.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 15 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).

How big is BAKER MECHANICAL INC's fleet?

BAKER MECHANICAL INC operates 14 power units and 16 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BAKER MECHANICAL INC based?

BAKER MECHANICAL INC is based in ANKENY, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.