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Carrier profile · USDOT 257698

MEYERS TRACTOR SALVAGE LLC

6 power unitsavg 12.7 yrLocal · 1 statesABERDEEN, SD
CARRIER ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
6Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.7Avg age (yr)
2006–2025 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Established 41 yearsOut-of-service rates below national average
Operating authority41 yr active
since 1985
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

12.7 yr

Model years 2006–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

41 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1985 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 41-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is MEYERS TRACTOR SALVAGE LLC safe to work with?

Is MEYERS TRACTOR SALVAGE LLC safe to load? MEYERS TRACTOR SALVAGE LLC (USDOT 257698) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in ABERDEEN, SD, operating 6 power units and 8 drivers. Operating authority has been active 41 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 11 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

11 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)4 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)5 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

11.1% now● Stable

Holding near 11.1% — under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 6-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
6
Inspections · 24 mo
5
Annualized
3 / yr
Coverage
0.4 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.

  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1
  • 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance1
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
6
Observed power (24 mo)
4
Trailers (towed)
2

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

12.7 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2006
Oldest model yr
17%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed1
US states
Inspections · 24 mo5
SD busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
ABERDEEN, SD
39012 128TH ST
Top corridor
SD
SD 5
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

Shares a company officer with other carriers

paul meyers4 carriers: USDOT 2020483USDOT 2129425USDOT 3964781

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)6
Observed (24 mo)4

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(605) 225-0302
Web domain
nrctv.com

Registration

Officer
Paul Meyers
USDOT / docket
257698
First registered
04/18/1985
Last MCS-150
08/25/2025 · 140,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

6Power units
8Drivers
8CDL drivers
140,000Annual mileage
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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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is MEYERS TRACTOR SALVAGE LLC's USDOT number?

MEYERS TRACTOR SALVAGE LLC's USDOT number is 257698.

Is MEYERS TRACTOR SALVAGE LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, MEYERS TRACTOR SALVAGE LLC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is MEYERS TRACTOR SALVAGE LLC's safety record?

MEYERS TRACTOR SALVAGE LLC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 11 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is MEYERS TRACTOR SALVAGE LLC's fleet?

MEYERS TRACTOR SALVAGE LLC operates 6 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is MEYERS TRACTOR SALVAGE LLC based?

MEYERS TRACTOR SALVAGE LLC is based in ABERDEEN, SD, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.