Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
21 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1894931 · MC-681688
MBL DEDICATED LLC
21 power unitsavg 2.1 yrMulti-region · 13 statesSHEFFIELD, AL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-681688 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
21Power units
25 observed · MCS-150
39Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
2.1Avg age (yr)
2019–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-03
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority1717 yr active
since 2009Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo45.245.2 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
4 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
2.1 yr
Model years 2019–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
17 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is MBL DEDICATED LLC safe to work with?
Is MBL DEDICATED LLC safe to load? MBL DEDICATED LLC (USDOT 1894931, MC-681688) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in SHEFFIELD, AL, operating 21 power units and 21 drivers. Operating authority has been active 17 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 97 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 45.2% (above the 22.26% national average), with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. 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 2026-07-03.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-03
MDMBL DEDICATED LLC 80
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Safety
97 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 45.2% (24-mo)31 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 5.2% (24-mo)58 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
57.1% now▲ Worsening
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
≈1.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 21-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 21
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 58
- Annualized
- ≈29 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.4 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 Driving30 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance23 · 20 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance11
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance8 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance7 · 3 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance7 · 4 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance4
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance4
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance3
- 392.5 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving2 · 2 OOS
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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)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+1 earlier
Gramercy · 09–12
Milwaukee · 13–18
Sentry Select · 18–20
National · 20–24
20092024
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.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 20 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Jul 2020 → Jul 2024 | $750k | 3 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2018 → Jul 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| MILWAUKEE CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2013 → Jun 2018 | $750k | 1 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2012 → Jun 2013 | $750k | 6 |
| GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2009 → Jun 2012 | $750k | 9 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 21
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 25
- Trailers (towed)
- 39
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
2019
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 13 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1313
US statesInspections · 24 mo5858
TN busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
SHEFFIELD, AL
Top corridor
TN ⇄ AL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck 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 507542Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (19 trucks · 18 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1784047USDOT 2642801USDOT 3545098USDOT 2489942USDOT 3523430USDOT 422551USDOT 573816USDOT 3153350
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@brockweb.com — 4 carriers: USDOT 2225871USDOT 3047155USDOT 4226260
Shares a company officer with other carriers
donald holmes — 4 carriers: USDOT 1557494USDOT 1764367USDOT 2345810
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2121
Observed (24 mo)2525
Shared w/ other carriers1919
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1800 16 TH ST, SHEFFIELD, AL, 35660-2558
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 550, SHEFFIELD, AL, 35660
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (256) 314-4022
- Fax
- (256) 314-4024
- dholmes@brockweb.com
- Web domain
- brockweb.com
Registration
- Officer
- Donald Holmes
- USDOT / docket
- 1894931 · MC-681688
- First registered
- 05/28/2009
- Last MCS-150
- 01/16/2026 · 2,364,050 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 11/14/2011
- Recordable crash rate
- 1.60
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Frequently asked
What is MBL DEDICATED LLC's USDOT number?
MBL DEDICATED LLC's USDOT number is 1894931, and its motor carrier number is MC-681688.
Is MBL DEDICATED LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-03, MBL DEDICATED LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MBL DEDICATED LLC's safety record?
MBL DEDICATED LLC has a 45.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 97 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).
How big is MBL DEDICATED LLC's fleet?
MBL DEDICATED LLC operates 21 power units and 21 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MBL DEDICATED LLC based?
MBL DEDICATED LLC is based in SHEFFIELD, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 13 states.