Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
35 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Don Buchanan Trucking IncUSDOT 220691MURRAY, KY
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
35Reported power
5 seen in inspections
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
20.2Avg age (yr)
2003–2009 · vPIC
Assessment evidence ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.60% of vehicle inspections out of service · 42.9% of driver inspections out of service · Multiple injury crashes
Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
35Reported power
5 seen in inspections
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
20.2Avg age (yr)
2003–2009 · vPIC
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Observed fleet ageObserved
20.2 yr
Model years 2003–2009. No peer comparison available.
Registration historyOn record
44 yr registered
USDOT record added in 1982. Registration age does not establish unchanged ownership or continuous authority.
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 and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
DON BUCHANAN TRUCKING INC (USDOT 220691) has a Vektor safety score of 68/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 12, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 14, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY effective Sep 10, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 12, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 60.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 14, 2026.
The carrier received 7 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 5 vehicle-level and 7 driver-level — across 3 jurisdictions, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 15, 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 14, 2026.
It reports 35 power units and 20 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 20, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 14, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 20, 1995 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 14, 2026.
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What is DON BUCHANAN TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?
DON BUCHANAN TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 220691, and its motor carrier number is MC-1713163.
Is DON BUCHANAN TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 14, 2026. DON BUCHANAN TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register. Operating authority: Common: None; Contract: Active; Broker: None.
What is DON BUCHANAN TRUCKING INC's safety record?
DON BUCHANAN TRUCKING INC has a 60.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 14 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 68/100 (tier: review).
How big is DON BUCHANAN TRUCKING INC's fleet?
DON BUCHANAN TRUCKING INC operates 35 power units and 20 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DON BUCHANAN TRUCKING INC based?
DON BUCHANAN TRUCKING INC is based in MURRAY, KY, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 jurisdictions.