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Carrier profile · USDOT 233221 · MC-1727004 ·
S P Richards Company
138 power unitsavg 2.7 yrNational · 18 statesATLANTA, GA88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1727004 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
138Power units
55 observed · MCS-150
29Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
2.7Avg age (yr)
1999–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Clear to load
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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 103 inspections.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
2.7 yr
Model years 1999–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
43 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1983 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
8 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
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
S P RICHARDS COMPANY (USDOT 233221) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 5, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $2,000,000 limit in force from HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jul 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 5.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier received 101 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 55 vehicle-level and 101 driver-level — across 18 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier has 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 4 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It reports 138 power units and 120 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 10, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 5, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 10, 2010 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 5, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is S P RICHARDS COMPANY's USDOT number?
S P RICHARDS COMPANY's USDOT number is 233221, and its motor carrier number is MC-1727004.
Is S P RICHARDS COMPANY authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 5, 2026. S P RICHARDS COMPANY is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is S P RICHARDS COMPANY's safety record?
S P RICHARDS COMPANY has a 5.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 103 roadside inspections, with 8 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 S P RICHARDS COMPANY's fleet?
S P RICHARDS COMPANY operates 138 power units and 120 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is S P RICHARDS COMPANY based?
S P RICHARDS COMPANY is based in ATLANTA, GA, with roadside inspections recorded across 18 states.
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