Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
116 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 86320 · MC-116362
BELLAVANCE TRUCKING INC
116 power unitsavg 5.4 yrNational · 19 statesBARRE, VT
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-116362 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
116Power units
86 observed · MCS-150
145Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.4Avg age (yr)
1997–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-30
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.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 267 inspections.
Operating authority5252 yr active
since 1974Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo20.820.8 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal66
9 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.4 yr
Model years 1997–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is BELLAVANCE TRUCKING INC safe to work with?
Is BELLAVANCE TRUCKING INC safe to load? BELLAVANCE TRUCKING INC (USDOT 86320, MC-116362) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in BARRE, VT, operating 116 power units and 96 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 267 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 20.8% (below the 22.26% national average), with 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-30.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-30
BTBELLAVANCE TRUCKING INC 88
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Safety
267 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 20.8% (24-mo)101 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.5% (24-mo)196 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
13.7% now● Stable
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.8 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 116-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 116
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 196
- Annualized
- ≈98 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.8 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.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving84
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance17 · 16 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance15
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance11 · 3 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance11 · 1 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance8
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance8
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance8 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance7 · 3 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance6
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- Inactive
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 8 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+4 earlier
Liberty Fire · 98–00
Continental · 00–02
Empire Fire · 02–06
Liberty Fire · 06–09
Northland · 10–12
Sentry Select · 12–15
19932016
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.
10 insurer eras · collapsed from 17 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2016 → May 2016 | $1M | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2015 → May 2016 | $1M | 1 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2012 → May 2015 | $1M | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2010 → May 2012 | $1M | 3 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | May 2009 → Jun 2010 | $1M | 3 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | May 2006 → May 2009 | $1M | 1 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | May 2002 → May 2006 | $1M | 1 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | May 2000 → May 2002 | $1M | 2 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | May 1998 → May 2000 | $1M | 3 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Nov 1993 → May 1998 | $1M | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 116
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 86
- Trailers (towed)
- 145
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 19 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed1919
US statesInspections · 24 mo196196
VT busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
BARRE, VT
Top corridor
VT
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2586862Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (31 trucks · 28 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2101096USDOT 3388429USDOT 2480549USDOT 3972871USDOT 38111USDOT 999349USDOT 688143USDOT 929418
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@bellavancetrucking.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 504508
Shares a company officer with other carriers
ryan bellavance — 2 carriers: USDOT 504508
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)116116
Observed (24 mo)8686
Shared w/ other carriers3131
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 33 SMITH STREET, BARRE, VT, 05641
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 45, BARRE, VT, 05641
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (802) 479-9311
- Web domain
- bellavancetrucking.com
Registration
- Officer
- Ryan Bellavance
- USDOT / docket
- 86320 · MC-116362
- First registered
- 06/01/1974
- Last MCS-150
- 11/04/2024 · 6,707,506 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 08/26/2004
- D-U-N-S
- 2870079
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Frequently asked
What is BELLAVANCE TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?
BELLAVANCE TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 86320, and its motor carrier number is MC-116362.
Is BELLAVANCE TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-30, BELLAVANCE TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BELLAVANCE TRUCKING INC's safety record?
BELLAVANCE TRUCKING INC has a 20.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 267 roadside inspections, with 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is BELLAVANCE TRUCKING INC's fleet?
BELLAVANCE TRUCKING INC operates 116 power units and 96 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BELLAVANCE TRUCKING INC based?
BELLAVANCE TRUCKING INC is based in BARRE, VT, with roadside inspections recorded across 19 states.