Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 551774 · MC-306070
BRAD BOOTH
DBA BRAD BOOTH TRUCKING
1 power unitsAURELIA, IA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-306070 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 32 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 4
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 3.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority3232 yr active
since 1994Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
32 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1994 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is BRAD BOOTH safe to work with?
Is BRAD BOOTH safe to load? BRAD BOOTH (USDOT 551774, MC-306070) is an inactive owner-operator motor carrier based in AURELIA, IA, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 32 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
BBBRAD BOOTH 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
02
Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 9 insurers · 4 lapsesCoverage lapse
+10 earlier
Wilshire · 02–06
Great West · 10–16
Great West · 17–20
Progressive Northern · 20–25
19962025
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.
14 insurer eras · collapsed from 21 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2020 → May 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Apr 2017 → Apr 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Apr 2010 → Mar 2016 | $750k | 1 |
| AMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2009 → Apr 2010 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2008 → Apr 2009 | $750k | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO. | Aug 2007 → Apr 2008 | $750k | 4 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2006 → Jul 2007 | $750k | 1 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2002 → Jul 2006 | $750k | 3 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 1999 → Aug 2000 | $750k | 1 |
| TRUMBULL INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 1998 → Dec 1998 | $750k | 1 |
| TWIN CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 1998 → Nov 1999 | $750k | 1 |
| TRUMBULL INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 1998 → Nov 1998 | $750k | 1 |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | Nov 1997 → Dec 1998 | $750k | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jul 1996 → Mar 1997 | $750k | 1 |
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 1
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
AURELIA, IA
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@newulmtel.net — 85 carriers: USDOT 116718USDOT 132272USDOT 176030USDOT 227269USDOT 243427USDOT 308646USDOT 381127USDOT 507656
06
Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 4970 W AVE, AURELIA, IA, 51005
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (712) 434-5644
- Fax
- (712) 434-5548
- Web domain
- newulmtel.net
Registration
- Officers
- Sheree Booth · Brad Booth
- USDOT / docket
- 551774 · MC-306070
- First registered
- 03/01/1994
- Last MCS-150
- 03/12/2023 · 102,875 mi (2020)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is BRAD BOOTH's USDOT number?
BRAD BOOTH's USDOT number is 551774, and its motor carrier number is MC-306070.
Is BRAD BOOTH authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, BRAD BOOTH is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is BRAD BOOTH's fleet?
BRAD BOOTH operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BRAD BOOTH based?
BRAD BOOTH is based in AURELIA, IA.