Carrier profile · USDOT 189328 · MC-153294 · FMCSA profile data as of Oct 27, 2026

A Yankee Line Inc

0 power unitsavg 5 yrRegional · 6 statesBOSTON, MA94/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-153294 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

0Power units

76 observed · MCS-150

3Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

5.0Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(617) 268-8890 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Load decision · FMCSA profile data as of Oct 27, 2026

Clear to load

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

Watch · 1

Multiple injury crashes8 crashes involving injuries are on record.

In good standing · 5

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 462 inspections.No BASIC safety alertsNo FMCSA intervention thresholds are currently exceeded.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$5M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo0.6%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

3 in 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

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

Safety

327 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Nov 1, 2026

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

Vehicle OOS 0.6%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 1.8%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 317 vehicle and 56 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

2.4% · latest 6-mo window● Steady

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Holding steady 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

293 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '25 · 45

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.

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving2 · 1 OOS
390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
393.62 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
393.89 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Oct 27, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$5,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$5M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $5M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$5M BIPD last filed ’24 · 9 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

United States’86–’96

Arbella Protection’98–’03

Charter Oak’11–’17

Pilgrim’17–’21

Lancer’21–now

1986199620062016now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 12 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $5,000,000 · LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY · since Apr 2024

All 12 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2021 → Apr 2024	$5M	3
PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2017 → Apr 2021	$5M	1
THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Dec 2011 → Apr 2017	$5M	2
PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2009 → Apr 2009	$5M	2
PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2006 → Apr 2007	$5M	6
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2003 → Apr 2006	$5M	1
ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 1998 → Apr 2003	$5M	4
ARBELLA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO	Jan 1997 → Apr 1998	$5M	1
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 1996 → Jun 1997	$5M	1
THE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA	Apr 1996 → Jan 1997	$5M	2
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 1995 → Apr 1996	$5M	1
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.	Jan 1986 → May 1996	$5M	2

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Nov 1, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 0
Observed power (24 mo): 76
Trailers (towed): 3

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.0 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

68.1%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Nov 1, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

327

MA busiest

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

Massachusetts: 305 inspections
New Jersey: 11 inspections
New York: 5 inspections
Vermont: 3 inspections
Connecticut: 2 inspections
New Hampshire: 1 inspections

Home base

BOSTON, MA

571 EAST FIRST STREET

Most inspections: MA

305 inspections

MA 305 · NJ 11 · NY 5

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Network & Fraud

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

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Nov 1, 2026

Last 12 months: 3 trucks 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 110308Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (87 trucks · 40 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1113247 USDOT 1444598 USDOT 110610 USDOT 1424655 USDOT 4056127 USDOT 2484259 USDOT 4164893 USDOT 2192555

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Nov 1, 2026

Location

Physical address: 571 EAST FIRST STREET, BOSTON, MA, 02127
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (617) 268-8890
Fax: (617) 268-6960
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: yankeeline.us

Registration

Officer: Donald Dunham
USDOT / docket: 189328 · MC-153294
First registered: Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150: Nov 21, 2025 · 2,850,533 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Dec 19, 2025
D-U-N-S: 3401528

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

—Power units

289

Drivers

284

CDL drivers

2,850,533

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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

FMCSA federal activity data as of Nov 1, 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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vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

2 of 317 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.

12violation records

4OOS-tagged records

2 of 317inspections 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.

Other vehicle maintenance

425%1 / 4

Lights

30%0 / 3

Unsafe driving

333%1 / 3

Brakes

1100%1 / 1

Driver fitness

1100%1 / 1

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

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

30%

15%

30%

0%Nov 24 to May 250 / 81

1%May 25 to Nov 251 / 124

0%Nov 25 to May 260 / 70

2%May 26 to Nov 261 / 42

Top 3 codes (3 of 12 records)

390.21TB2-DOT USDOT number marking on vehicle1
391.11B4 Driver not qualified1
392.16-D Failure to use seat belt1

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392.2-LCDLR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
393.11A1-LCL Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.45D-BAAL Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.62-BENM Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.89 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.9A-HLLH Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LBL Inoperative required lamps1
396.5B-L Oil and/or grease leak1

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Other vehicle maintenance

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Lights

Check pre-trip lamp inspections and completed repairs.

Unsafe driving

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Safety and violations

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for A YANKEE LINE INC.

A YANKEE LINE INC (USDOT 189328) 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 Oct 27, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 1, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $5,000,000 limit in force from LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY effective Apr 1, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 27, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 1, 2026.

The carrier received 327 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 317 vehicle-level and 56 driver-level — across 6 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 1, 2026.

The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 1, 2026.

It reports 0 power units and 289 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 21, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 1, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Dec 19, 2025 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 1, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is A YANKEE LINE INC's USDOT number?

A YANKEE LINE INC's USDOT number is 189328, and its motor carrier number is MC-153294.

Is A YANKEE LINE INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 1, 2026. A YANKEE LINE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is A YANKEE LINE INC's safety record?

A YANKEE LINE INC has a 0.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 462 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).