Small fleet
7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Small fleet
7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Awaiting VIN decode
41 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1985 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is D & A TRANSPORTATION INC safe to load? D & A TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 258841, MC-176181) is an inactive small-fleet motor carrier based in ANDOVER, MA, operating 7 power units and 7 drivers. Operating authority has been active 41 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score — there is not enough federal record to assess it. Verify authority and insurance directly. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
D & A TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 258841, and its motor carrier number is MC-176181.
As of 2026-06-13, D & A TRANSPORTATION INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
D & A TRANSPORTATION INC operates 7 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
D & A TRANSPORTATION INC is based in ANDOVER, MA.
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
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.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2008 → Nov 2008 | $750k | 1 |
| ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2008 → Jul 2008 | $750k | 2 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2007 → May 2008 | $750k | 1 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2006 → May 2007 | $750k | 6 |
| UTICA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Aug 2006 → Mar 2009 | $750k | 1 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2005 → Aug 2006 | $750k | 1 |
| THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2002 → Mar 2005 | $750k | 2 |
| ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2001 → Mar 2002 | $750k | 1 |
| ARBELLA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | Mar 1996 → Mar 2001 | $750k | 1 |
| TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY | Mar 1993 → Apr 1996 | $750k | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Undeliverable physical address on the FMCSA record
USPS flagged this carrier's filed physical address as undeliverable — a common chameleon / shell signal. Confirm a working address before tendering.
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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.
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
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