Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
69 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 230291 · MC-166726
REXDON INC
69 power unitsavg 11.4 yrNational · 32 statesCHARLESTON, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-166726 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
69Power units
65 observed · MCS-150
62Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.4Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
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 43 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1983.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 272 inspections.
Operating authority4343 yr active
since 1983Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo10.710.7 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal33
4 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
11.4 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
43 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1983 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is REXDON INC safe to work with?
Is REXDON INC safe to load? REXDON INC (USDOT 230291, MC-166726) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in CHARLESTON, IL, operating 69 power units and 76 drivers. Operating authority has been active 43 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 272 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 10.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
RIREXDON INC 88
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Safety
272 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 10.7% (24-mo)75 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)149 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
≈1.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 69-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 69
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 149
- Annualized
- ≈75 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.1 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 Driving42
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance30 · 5 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance17 · 1 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance15 · 1 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance11
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance8
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 8 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance7
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance7
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance5
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- 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 · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+1 earlier
Empire Fire · 93–98
Northland · 00–03
Sentry Select · 03–24
19932024
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.
4 insurer eras · collapsed from 13 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2003 → Jun 2024 | $750k | 3 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2000 → Jun 2003 | $750k | 2 |
| HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | Jun 1999 → Jun 2000 | $750k | 1 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Jun 1993 → Jun 1998 | $750k | 7 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 69
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 65
- Trailers (towed)
- 62
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
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 32 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed3232
US statesInspections · 24 mo149149
IL busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
CHARLESTON, IL
Top corridor
IL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 5 trucks also ran under 5 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 264184USDOT 63419USDOT 3283399USDOT 3706USDOT 567336Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (64 trucks · 66 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 608342USDOT 1207678USDOT 3168856USDOT 565162USDOT 3847727USDOT 311711USDOT 2946610USDOT 971464
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)6969
Observed (24 mo)6565
Shared w/ other carriers6565
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2515 - 18TH STREET, CHARLESTON, IL, 61920
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 197, CHARLESTON, IL, 61920
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (217) 345-3535
- fmcsa@rexdon.com
- Web domain
- rexdon.com
Registration
- Officers
- Nick Thomason · Jerry Thomason
- USDOT / docket
- 230291 · MC-166726
- First registered
- 04/01/1983
- Last MCS-150
- 01/09/2025 · 6,085,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 04/19/2001
- D-U-N-S
- 5552799
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 REXDON INC's USDOT number?
REXDON INC's USDOT number is 230291, and its motor carrier number is MC-166726.
Is REXDON INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, REXDON INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is REXDON INC's safety record?
REXDON INC has a 10.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 272 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is REXDON INC's fleet?
REXDON INC operates 69 power units and 76 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is REXDON INC based?
REXDON INC is based in CHARLESTON, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 32 states.