Small fleet
1,106 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 18, 2026
Clear under the current scoring — review the flagged signal below before loading.
Small fleet
1,106 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
13.1 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO (USDOT 536) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 18, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $3,000,000 limit in force from GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY effective Nov 1, 2021 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 18, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 15.8% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier received 346 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 209 vehicle-level and 325 driver-level — across 41 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier has 20 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 5 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 18, 2026.
It reports 1,106 power units and 848 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 19, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Feb 4, 2000 in the federal record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO's USDOT number is 536, and its motor carrier number is MC-108008.
As of Jul 18, 2026, BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO has a 15.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 662 roadside inspections, with 20 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO operates 1,106 power units and 848 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
BARNHART CRANE AND RIGGING CO is based in MEMPHIS, TN, with roadside inspections recorded across 41 states.
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346 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
332 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '25 · 27
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 11 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $3,000,000 · GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY · since Nov 2021
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2017 → Nov 2021 | $750K | 3 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2011 → Feb 2018 | $750K | 2 |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2011 → Mar 2024 | $750K | 1 |
| AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2008 → Nov 2011 | $750K | 1 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2002 → Nov 2008 | $750K | 2 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | Nov 1999 → Nov 2002 | $750K | 3 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | Nov 1998 → Nov 1998 | $750K | 2 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | Nov 1997 → Nov 1997 | $750K | 2 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | Nov 1995 → Nov 1996 | $750K | 1 |
| LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 1994 → Nov 1995 | $750K | 2 |
| UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | Nov 1991 → Jan 1995 | $750K | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 41 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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