Carrier profile · USDOT 200717 · MC-1771529 · Updated Aug 2, 2026

Bauman Oil Distributors Inc

5 power unitsavg 6.1 yrLocal · 2 statesHERCULANEUM, MO76/100

NO OPERATING AUTHORITYMC-1771529 NO AUTHORITYRATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

5Power units

10 observed · MCS-150

4Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

6.1Avg age (yr)

2013–2025 · vPIC

Call dispatch(636) 937-3412 Email dispatchrbange@baumanoil.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 2, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Multiple injury crashes9 crashes involving injuries are on record.

In good standing · 2

Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 27 inspections.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo6.7%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo6.7%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.1 yr

Model years 2013–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

18 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 6.7%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 15 vehicle and 18 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

0.0% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 9.4 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

18 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '24 · 3

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

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.

Heavily inspected

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.8 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.

Registered power units: 5
Inspections · 24 mo: 18
Annualized: ≈9 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.8 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

177.817 Other violationOther4 · 0 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving3 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
177.801 Other violationOther1 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’25 · 6 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Farmland’06–’10

Federated’13–’20

Nationwide Agribusiness’20–’23

1995200320112019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · since Mar 2025

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2023 → Mar 2025	$1M	2
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2020 → Mar 2023	$1M	2
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2013 → Mar 2020	$1M	1
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Feb 2012 → Mar 2013	$1M	1
FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2006 → Mar 2010	$1M	3
RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.	Mar 2005 → Mar 2006	$1M	1
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.	Dec 2002 → Apr 2005	$1M	1
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.	Mar 1995 → May 1996	$1M	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 5
Observed power (24 mo): 10
Trailers (towed): 4

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.1 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

2013

Oldest model yr

64.3%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

MO busiest

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

Home base

HERCULANEUM, MO

1503 COMMERCIAL BLVD

Top corridor

MO 13 · IL 5

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

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

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 86787

Shares a company officer with other carriers

paul bauman — 2 carriers: USDOT 1368068

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 1503 COMMERCIAL BLVD, HERCULANEUM, MO, 63048
Mailing address: P O BOX 3, HERCULANEUM, MO, 63048
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (636) 937-3412
Fax: (636) 937-1446
Email: rbange@baumanoil.com
Web domain: baumanoil.com

Registration

Officers: Paul Bauman · Jeremy R Bauman
USDOT / docket: 200717 · MC-1771529
First registered: Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150: Dec 18, 2025 · 740,261 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Dec 16, 2002
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

740,261

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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for BAUMAN OIL DISTRIBUTORS INC.

BAUMAN OIL DISTRIBUTORS INC (USDOT 200717) has a Vektor safety score of 76/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 2, 2026.

The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 2, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 2, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 6.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 2, 2026.

The carrier received 18 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 15 vehicle-level and 18 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 2, 2026.

The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 2, 2026.

It reports 5 power units and 19 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 18, 2025.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Dec 16, 2002 in the federal record refreshed Aug 2, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is BAUMAN OIL DISTRIBUTORS INC's USDOT number?

BAUMAN OIL DISTRIBUTORS INC's USDOT number is 200717, and its motor carrier number is MC-1771529.

Is BAUMAN OIL DISTRIBUTORS INC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 2, 2026, BAUMAN OIL DISTRIBUTORS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BAUMAN OIL DISTRIBUTORS INC's safety record?

BAUMAN OIL DISTRIBUTORS INC has a 6.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 27 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 76/100 (tier: review).

How big is BAUMAN OIL DISTRIBUTORS INC's fleet?

BAUMAN OIL DISTRIBUTORS INC operates 5 power units and 19 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BAUMAN OIL DISTRIBUTORS INC based?

BAUMAN OIL DISTRIBUTORS INC is based in HERCULANEUM, MO, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.

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