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Carrier profile · USDOT 1124244 · Updated 06/13/2026

JOHN R FREUNDSCHUH INC

DBA UPSTATE EQUIPMENT

6 power unitsavg 6.4 yrLocal · 1 statesLOCKPORT, NY

CARRIER ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

6Power units

13 observed · MCS-150

7Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

6.4Avg age (yr)

2014–2024 · vPIC

Call dispatch(716) 625-6092 Email dispatchchristina@upstateequipment.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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

Established 23 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate well above average

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Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average41.7% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 3.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 1

Established 23 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2003.

Operating authority

yr active

since 2003

Insurance (BIPD)Unknown

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo

41.7

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

clean 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.4 yr

Model years 2014–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

23 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2003 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 23-yr authority, 42% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is JOHN R FREUNDSCHUH INC safe to load? JOHN R FREUNDSCHUH INC (USDOT 1124244) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in LOCKPORT, NY, operating 6 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 23 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 39 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 41.7% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (78/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13

JRJOHN R FREUNDSCHUH INC 78

Safety

39 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 41.7% (24-mo)24 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 3.5% (24-mo)29 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%

030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

45.5% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 32.1 pts across the window — latest above the 22.26% national benchmark.

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

≈2.4 / 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: 6
Inspections · 24 mo: 29
Annualized: ≈15 / yr
Coverage: ≈2.4 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 Driving13
391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness5 · 1 OOS
390.19 Unified registration / MCS-150Unsafe Driving4
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3
393.43 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2
392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not securedUnsafe Driving2 · 1 OOS
393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 6
Observed power (24 mo): 13
Trailers (towed): 7

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.4 yr

Average age

2024

Newest model yr

2014

Oldest model yr

45%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

NY busiest

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

Home base

LOCKPORT, NY

6830 S TRANSIT RD

Top corridor

NY 29

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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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 499934Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

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 & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 6830 S TRANSIT RD, LOCKPORT, NY, 14094
Operation: Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Phone: (716) 625-6092
Email: christina@upstateequipment.com
Web domain: upstateequipment.com

Registration

Officers: Tim Freundschuh · Mike Freundschuh
USDOT / docket: 1124244
First registered: 04/30/2003
Last MCS-150: 04/24/2023 · 71,000 mi (2022)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: 45071755

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

71,000

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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Frequently asked

What is JOHN R FREUNDSCHUH INC's USDOT number?

JOHN R FREUNDSCHUH INC's USDOT number is 1124244.

Is JOHN R FREUNDSCHUH INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, JOHN R FREUNDSCHUH INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is JOHN R FREUNDSCHUH INC's safety record?

JOHN R FREUNDSCHUH INC has a 41.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 39 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 78/100 (tier: review).

How big is JOHN R FREUNDSCHUH INC's fleet?

JOHN R FREUNDSCHUH INC operates 6 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is JOHN R FREUNDSCHUH INC based?

JOHN R FREUNDSCHUH INC is based in LOCKPORT, NY, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

Contact & documents

Call dispatch7166256092 Email dispatchchristina@upstateequipment.comCarrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 1124244
Officer: TIM FREUNDSCHUH
Address: 6830 S TRANSIT RD
LOCKPORT, NY, 14094

At a glance

Vehicle OOS 42%

vs 22.26% national — above benchmark.

No crashes in 24 months

Clean recent crash record.

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