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Carrier profile · USDOT 1616398 · MC-597443

DBR CARRIER INC

20 power unitsavg 8.6 yrMulti-region · 14 statesCLEARWATER, FL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-597443 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
20Power units
19 observed · MCS-150
19Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.6Avg age (yr)
2006–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority19 yr active
since 2007
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo33.3%
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

Asset-based

20 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.6 yr

Model years 2006–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

19 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2007 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 19-yr authority, 33% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is DBR CARRIER INC safe to work with?

Is DBR CARRIER INC safe to load? DBR CARRIER INC (USDOT 1616398, MC-597443) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in CLEARWATER, FL, operating 20 power units and 20 drivers. Operating authority has been active 19 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 61 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (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 clear to load (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

61 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 33.3% (24-mo)15 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 4.3% (24-mo)47 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

27.3% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 10.0 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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.2 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 20-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
20
Inspections · 24 mo
47
Annualized
24 / yr
Coverage
1.2 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
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance13
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance5
  • 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance5
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving4
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance4
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance2
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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 · 7 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+2 earlier
Great American · 07–10
Daily America · 11–14
Sentry Select · 14–18
Lancer · 19–22
Canal · 22–25
20072025

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.

7 insurer eras · collapsed from 14 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Jan 2022Jan 2025$750k4
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2019Jan 2022$750k2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2018Jan 2019$750k2
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2014Jan 2018$750k1
DAILY UNDERWRITERS OF AMERICAJan 2011Jan 2014$750k2
GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANYDec 2007Mar 2010$750k1
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.Mar 2007Dec 2007$750k2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
20
Observed power (24 mo)
19
Trailers (towed)
19

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

8.6 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2006
Oldest model yr
50%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 14 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region
revealed
States observed14
US states
Inspections · 24 mo47
TN busiest

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

Home base
CLEARWATER, FL
2007 TODD ROAD
Top corridor
TN ⇄ FL
TN 8 · LA 8 · KY 6
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)

Shares a company officer with other carriers

zafer ramic2 carriers: USDOT 2110971

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)20
Observed (24 mo)19
Shared w/ other carriers6

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(727) 298-3797

Registration

Officers
Zafer Ramic · Dermin Ramic
USDOT / docket
1616398 · MC-597443
First registered
03/09/2007
Last MCS-150
12/30/2025 · 2,000,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

20Power units
20Drivers
20CDL drivers
2,000,000Annual 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

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Frequently asked

What is DBR CARRIER INC's USDOT number?

DBR CARRIER INC's USDOT number is 1616398, and its motor carrier number is MC-597443.

Is DBR CARRIER INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, DBR CARRIER INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is DBR CARRIER INC's safety record?

DBR CARRIER INC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 61 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).

How big is DBR CARRIER INC's fleet?

DBR CARRIER INC operates 20 power units and 20 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is DBR CARRIER INC based?

DBR CARRIER INC is based in CLEARWATER, FL, with roadside inspections recorded across 14 states.