Carrier profile · USDOT 1333791 · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

Richelieu America Ltd

139 power unitsavg 6.6 yrNational · 27 statesMOUNT CLEMONS, MI94/100

AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

139Power units

83 observed · MCS-150

6Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

6.6Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(586) 264-1240 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Load decision · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Watch · 1

Multiple injury crashes5 crashes involving injuries are on record.

In good standing · 2

Established 22 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2005.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 284 inspections.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo13.4%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

139 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.6 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

21 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2005 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

1 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Before you tender

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12 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Jun 16, 2025.

Safety

183 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 13.4%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 2.2%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 112 vehicle and 183 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

15.6% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 3.1 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

178 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Dec '24 · 11

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.7 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 139-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 139
Inspections · 24 mo: 183
Annualized: ≈92 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.7 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 Driving74 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance54 · 2 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance17 · 13 OOS
390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving14 · 0 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance10 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance9 · 0 OOS
392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving7 · 0 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance6 · 4 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance6 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Nov 6, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 139
Observed power (24 mo): 83
Trailers (towed): 6

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.6 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

69.7%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 27 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Nov 6, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

180

NY busiest

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

New York: 36 inspections
Pennsylvania: 33 inspections
Missouri: 16 inspections
Kansas: 16 inspections
North Carolina: 9 inspections
Florida: 7 inspections
New Jersey: 6 inspections
Iowa: 6 inspections
South Carolina: 6 inspections
New Hampshire: 5 inspections
Massachusetts: 5 inspections
Connecticut: 4 inspections
Georgia: 4 inspections
Virginia: 4 inspections
Illinois: 3 inspections
South Dakota: 3 inspections
Minnesota: 3 inspections
Michigan: 2 inspections
Nebraska: 2 inspections
Washington: 2 inspections
Ohio: 2 inspections
Colorado: 2 inspections
Maryland: 1 inspections
Rhode Island: 1 inspections
Texas: 1 inspections
Wyoming: 1 inspections

Home base

MOUNT CLEMONS, MI

237 N RIVER ROAD SUITE 2

Most inspections: NY

36 inspections

NY 36 · PA 33 · MO 16

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Nov 5, 2026

Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1617527 USDOT 2861483 USDOT 275519Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (14 trucks · 19 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 277907 USDOT 1617527 USDOT 2861483 USDOT 4016095 USDOT 275519 USDOT 327574 USDOT 1947212 USDOT 3069452

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@richelieu.com — 3 carriers: USDOT 412850 USDOT 3908644

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

139

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Nov 5, 2026

Location

Physical address: 237 N RIVER ROAD SUITE 2, MOUNT CLEMONS, MI, 48043
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (586) 264-1240
Fax: (586) 264-3343
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: richelieu.com

Registration

Officers: Jeff Follbaum · Jason Craig Ratchford
USDOT / docket: 1333791
First registered: Feb 16, 2005
Last MCS-150: Mar 3, 2026 · 5,083,241 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 2.27
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

139

Power units

152

Drivers

CDL drivers

5,083,241

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Nov 5, 2026

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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13%

vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

15 of 112 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.

162violation records

20OOS-tagged records

15 of 112inspections with OOS

What the violations were

FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.

Unsafe driving

690%0 / 69

Other vehicle maintenance

4330%13 / 43

Lights

264%1 / 26

Brakes

90%0 / 9

Driver fitness

667%4 / 6

Other / unclassified

633%2 / 6

Hours of service

30%0 / 3

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.

30%

15%

30%

9%Nov 24 to May 252 / 23

16%May 25 to Nov 255 / 31

12%Nov 25 to May 263 / 26

16%May 26 to Nov 265 / 32

Top 3 codes (25 of 162 records)

393.75A3-TAOL Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)10
392.2-SLLIFTA State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)8
392.2-SLL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)7

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392.2-SLLLR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)6
392.2-SLLS2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)6
392.2-SLLSR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)6
393.9A-LLPL Inoperative required lamps6
396.17C-PI Periodic (annual) inspection6
393.9A-LFTSI Inoperative required lamps4
393.9A-LIL Inoperative required lamps4
390.21TE2IV-D USDOT number marking on vehicle3
393.47E Brake actuators / linings / components3
393.53B-B Automatic brake adjusters / indicators3
393.9A-LBL Inoperative required lamps3
396.9D2-FTF Inspection of motor vehicles in operation3
177.834A-HMC Other violation2
383.23A2-LCDLN Operating without a valid CDL2
390.21TB1-MC USDOT number marking on vehicle2
390.21TB2-DOT USDOT number marking on vehicle2
390.21TC-MC USDOT number marking on vehicle2
392.16AD Failure to use seat belt2
392.2-SLLCP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLS4 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLSIV State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLTCD State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLTL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.82DUMT Using a hand-held mobile phone2
393.201B-FR Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)2
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)2
393.78A-WS Windshield wipers2
393.95A1 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)2
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)2
393.95F Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)2
393.9A-LHLI Inoperative required lamps2
393.9A-LSML Inoperative required lamps2
396.5B-L Oil and/or grease leak2
172.201D-HMSPS Other violation1
172.202B-HMSPS Other violation1
172.600C1-HMER Other violation1
172.602A-HMER Other violation1
383.23A2 Operating without a valid CDL1
390.19B2-BIENNIAL Unified registration / MCS-1501
391.41A No / expired medical certificate1
391.41APC No / expired medical certificate1
391.45A-MCEM No medical examination / expired1
392.16-D Failure to use seat belt1
392.2-SLLDL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLEQP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLEWPB State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLFC State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLIRP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLIT State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLS3 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLTR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2C State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.7A-D Driving of commercial motor vehicles1
392.80A Texting while driving1
393.106B-C Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.106C1-C Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.110B3-C Cargo securement — number of tiedowns1
393.11A1-LCL Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.11A1-LIL Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.11A1-LLPL Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.203B-CBP Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.205C-WRAWFLMIB Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.45D-B Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.45DLUV Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.53B Automatic brake adjusters / indicators1
393.60C Windshield / glazing1
393.81-H Horn1
393.95A Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.95A4-EENA Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.9A-LSLIWR Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LTSIR Inoperative required lamps1
395.3A2-HOSPDIT Driving beyond hours-of-service limits1
395.8A1-HOSP Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
395.8K2-HOSRC Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
396.5-HL Oil and/or grease leak1

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Unsafe driving

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Lights

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Safety and violations

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for RICHELIEU AMERICA LTD.

RICHELIEU AMERICA LTD (USDOT 1333791) has a Vektor safety score of 94/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 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 Nov 5, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 13.4% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.

The carrier received 183 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 112 vehicle-level and 183 driver-level — across 27 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 6, 2026.

The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.

It reports 139 power units and 152 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 3, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 5, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 5, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is RICHELIEU AMERICA LTD's USDOT number?

RICHELIEU AMERICA LTD's USDOT number is 1333791.

Is RICHELIEU AMERICA LTD authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 5, 2026. RICHELIEU AMERICA LTD is active in the FMCSA register.

What is RICHELIEU AMERICA LTD's safety record?

RICHELIEU AMERICA LTD has a 13.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 284 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is RICHELIEU AMERICA LTD's fleet?

RICHELIEU AMERICA LTD operates 139 power units and 152 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is RICHELIEU AMERICA LTD based?

RICHELIEU AMERICA LTD is based in MOUNT CLEMONS, MI, with roadside inspections recorded across 27 states.

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