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Carrier profile · USDOT 1429202 · MC-540159

R & E TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC

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4 power unitsavg 7.8 yrRegional · 6 statesLIVONIA, MI
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-540159 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
7 observed · MCS-150
9Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.8Avg age (yr)
2015–2025 · vPIC
Operating authority20 yr active
since 2005
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo50.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7.8 yr

Model years 2015–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

20 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2005 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 20-yr authority, 50% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is R & E TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC safe to work with?

Is R & E TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC safe to load? R & E TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC (USDOT 1429202, MC-540159) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in LIVONIA, MI, operating 4 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 20 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 28 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 50.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (80/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
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Safety

28 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 50.0% (24-mo)2 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)12 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

9.1% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 48.7 pts across the window — latest under 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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 4-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
4
Inspections · 24 mo
12
Annualized
6 / yr
Coverage
1.5 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 · 1 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 8 OOS
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance7 · 4 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance6 · 1 OOS
  • 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance5 · 2 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance2
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance2
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 12 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+9 earlier
Northland · 05–09
Harco National · 13–16
National · 16–19
Scottsdale · 19–21
20052026

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.

13 insurer eras · collapsed from 32 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
UNIVERSAL CASUALTY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INCJan 2026Apr 2026$750k3
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2025Feb 2026$750k2
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2024Dec 2024$750k7
NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2023Jan 2024$750k6
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Nov 2021Jan 2023$750k3
SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANYNov 2019Nov 2021$750k1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYNov 2016Nov 2019$750k1
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.Nov 2013Nov 2016$750k2
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2012Nov 2013$750k1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYNov 2011Nov 2012$750k2
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2010Nov 2011$750k1
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.Nov 2009Nov 2010$750k2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2005Nov 2009$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
4
Observed power (24 mo)
7
Trailers (towed)
9

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

7.8 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2015
Oldest model yr
38%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed6
US states
Inspections · 24 mo12
TN busiest

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

Home base
LIVONIA, MI
39199 AMRHEIN ROAD
Top corridor
TN ⇄ MI
TN 4 · KY 3 · IN 2
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (6 trucks · 7 carriers)

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)4
Observed (24 mo)7
Shared w/ other carriers6

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

Mailing address
1600 MYSTIC HILLS DRIVE, MILFORD, MI, 48380
Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Elaine Wildy
USDOT / docket
1429202 · MC-540159
First registered
10/26/2005
Last MCS-150
05/21/2025 · 740,520 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

4Power units
4Drivers
4CDL drivers
740,520Annual 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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is R & E TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC's USDOT number?

R & E TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC's USDOT number is 1429202, and its motor carrier number is MC-540159.

Is R & E TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, R & E TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is R & E TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC's safety record?

R & E TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 28 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).

How big is R & E TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC's fleet?

R & E TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is R & E TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC based?

R & E TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC is based in LIVONIA, MI, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.