Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1083232 ·
Buffington
5 power unitsHERMOSA, SD50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision ·
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Watch · 2
In good standing · 1
Vektor 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
23 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2002 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
BUFFINGTON (USDOT 1083232) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 7, 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 Oct 7, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 7, 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 Oct 7, 2026.
It reports 5 power units in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 27, 2002. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 7, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 7, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is BUFFINGTON's USDOT number?
BUFFINGTON's USDOT number is 1083232.
Is BUFFINGTON authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Oct 7, 2026. BUFFINGTON is active in the FMCSA register.
How big is BUFFINGTON's fleet?
BUFFINGTON operates 5 power units per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BUFFINGTON based?
BUFFINGTON is based in HERMOSA, SD.
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