Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
24 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 817147 ·
Bisco Refractories Inc
24 power unitsBIRMINGHAM, AL50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED CONDITIONALHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
24Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 24 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 24.2 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration2727 yr registered
Authority not on fileInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle 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
27 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1999 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
BISCO REFRACTORIES INC (USDOT 817147) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. 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 24 power units and 6 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 16, 2002. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Feb 14, 2003 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is BISCO REFRACTORIES INC's USDOT number?
BISCO REFRACTORIES INC's USDOT number is 817147.
Is BISCO REFRACTORIES INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. BISCO REFRACTORIES INC is inactive in the FMCSA register.
How big is BISCO REFRACTORIES INC's fleet?
BISCO REFRACTORIES INC operates 24 power units and 6 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BISCO REFRACTORIES INC based?
BISCO REFRACTORIES INC is based in BIRMINGHAM, AL.
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