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Carrier profile · USDOT 2599736 · Updated 06/13/2026

BELL GEMS INC

DBA SC BELL CONSTRUCTION

4 power unitsavg 7.9 yrLocal · 1 statesWEATHERFORD, TX

CARRIER ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

4Power units

8 observed · MCS-150

6Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

7.9Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(817) 757-3516 Email dispatchSCBELLCONSTRUCTION@GMAIL.COM

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Established 11 yearsDriver out-of-service rate above average

Watch · 1

Driver out-of-service rate above average11.1% vs the 6.7% national average.

In good standing · 1

Established 11 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2015.

Operating authority

yr active

since 2015

Insurance (BIPD)Unknown

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo

17.7

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

clean 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7.9 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

11 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2015 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 11-yr authority, 18% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is BELL GEMS INC safe to load? BELL GEMS INC (USDOT 2599736) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in WEATHERFORD, TX, operating 4 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 11 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 24 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 17.6% (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 (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

BGBELL GEMS INC 94

Safety

24 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 17.6% (24-mo)17 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 11.1% (24-mo)18 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%

030%nat'l 6.67%

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

37.5% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 7.4 pts across the window — latest above 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.

Heavily inspected

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈2.3 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.

Registered power units: 4
Inspections · 24 mo: 18
Annualized: ≈9 / yr
Coverage: ≈2.3 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.

396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance7
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance6
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance5
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving5
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance3
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving3
383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness2 · 2 OOS
393.19 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2

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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): 4
Observed power (24 mo): 8
Trailers (towed): 6

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

7.9 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

29%

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 observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

TX busiest

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

Home base

WEATHERFORD, TX

2170 CABANISS LN

Top corridor

TX 18

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

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

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2031194Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (4 trucks · 4 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2031194 USDOT 4385663 USDOT 4156694 USDOT 2992427

Shares a company officer with other carriers

melanie richardson — 2 carriers: USDOT 3504093

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 2170 CABANISS LN, WEATHERFORD, TX, 76088
Mailing address: PO BOX 1146, WEATHERFORD, TX, 76088
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (817) 757-3516
Email: scbellconstruction@gmail.com

Registration

Officer: Melanie Richardson
USDOT / docket: 2599736
First registered: 04/11/2015
Last MCS-150: 03/18/2026 · 200,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

200,000

Annual 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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Frequently asked

What is BELL GEMS INC's USDOT number?

BELL GEMS INC's USDOT number is 2599736.

Is BELL GEMS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, BELL GEMS INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is BELL GEMS INC's safety record?

BELL GEMS INC has a 17.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 24 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is BELL GEMS INC's fleet?

BELL GEMS INC operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BELL GEMS INC based?

BELL GEMS INC is based in WEATHERFORD, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

Contact & documents

Call dispatch8177573516 Email dispatchSCBELLCONSTRUCTION@GMAIL.COMCarrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 2599736
Officer: MELANIE RICHARDSON
Address: 2170 CABANISS LN
WEATHERFORD, TX, 76088

At a glance

Vehicle OOS 18%

vs 22.26% national — at or below benchmark.

No crashes in 24 months

Clean recent crash record.

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