Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
99 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 267947 · MC-41406 ·
Steel & Machinery Transportation Inc
99 power unitsHAMMOND, IN50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-41406 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
99Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision ·
Limited record
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 99 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 10.2 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Identity stabilityStable
40 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1985 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
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
STEEL & MACHINERY TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 267947) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 5, 2026.
It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier has 0 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 99 power units and 99 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 18, 2016. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 5, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 7, 2011 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 5, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is STEEL & MACHINERY TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
STEEL & MACHINERY TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 267947, and its motor carrier number is MC-41406.
Is STEEL & MACHINERY TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 5, 2026. STEEL & MACHINERY TRANSPORTATION INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is STEEL & MACHINERY TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
STEEL & MACHINERY TRANSPORTATION INC operates 99 power units and 99 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is STEEL & MACHINERY TRANSPORTATION INC based?
STEEL & MACHINERY TRANSPORTATION INC is based in HAMMOND, IN.
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