Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
25 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1851809 · FF-11416
PRECISION SPECIALIZED INC
25 power unitsavg 8.9 yrMulti-region · 11 statesBURFORD, ON
CARRIER ACTIVEFF-11416 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
25Power units
12 observed · MCS-150
23Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.9Avg age (yr)
2007–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-24
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 17 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2009.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 54 inspections.
Operating authority1717 yr active
since 2009Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo0.00.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.9 yr
Model years 2007–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
17 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is PRECISION SPECIALIZED INC safe to work with?
Is PRECISION SPECIALIZED INC safe to load? PRECISION SPECIALIZED INC (USDOT 1851809, FF-11416) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in BURFORD, ON, operating 25 power units and 19 drivers. Operating authority has been active 17 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 54 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-24.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-24
PSPRECISION SPECIALIZED INC 100
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Safety
54 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)13 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)24 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
0.0% now▼ Improving
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 25-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 25
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 24
- Annualized
- ≈12 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.5 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 Driving5 · 1 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.87 Warning flags on projecting loadsVehicle Maintenance1
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1
- 392.80 Texting while drivingUnsafe Driving1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+4 earlier
Zurich American · 09–11
Old Republic · 13–26
20092026
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.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 17 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIG INSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA | Mar 2026 → Mar 2026 | $750k | 1 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2013 → Mar 2026 | $750k | 9 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2012 → Mar 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2011 → Apr 2011 | $750k | 2 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2009 → May 2011 | $750k | 2 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2009 → Jul 2009 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 25
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 12
- Trailers (towed)
- 23
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2007
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 11 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1111
US statesInspections · 24 mo2424
MI busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
BURFORD, ON
Top corridor
MI ⇄ ON
Density
fewermore
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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 (10 trucks · 9 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2454784USDOT 770582USDOT 2998122USDOT 883977USDOT 3915514USDOT 3234925USDOT 3693722USDOT 3787564
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@precisionspecialized.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 3253103
Shares a company officer with other carriers
ed bernard — 3 carriers: USDOT 746394USDOT 1535836
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2525
Observed (24 mo)1212
Shared w/ other carriers1010
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 319 BISHOPSGATE ROAD, BURFORD, ON, N0E 1A0
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (905) 265-5792
- Fax
- (905) 851-6166
- Web domain
- precisionspecialized.com
Registration
- Officer
- Ed Bernard
- USDOT / docket
- 1851809 · FF-11416
- First registered
- 02/05/2009
- Last MCS-150
- 07/23/2024 · 1,312,359 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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 PRECISION SPECIALIZED INC's USDOT number?
PRECISION SPECIALIZED INC's USDOT number is 1851809, and its motor carrier number is FF-11416.
Is PRECISION SPECIALIZED INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-24, PRECISION SPECIALIZED INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is PRECISION SPECIALIZED INC's safety record?
PRECISION SPECIALIZED INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 54 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is PRECISION SPECIALIZED INC's fleet?
PRECISION SPECIALIZED INC operates 25 power units and 19 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PRECISION SPECIALIZED INC based?
PRECISION SPECIALIZED INC is based in BURFORD, ON, with roadside inspections recorded across 11 states.