Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2955564 · MC-93565
CIRCLE A TRUCKING LLC
0 power unitsavg 16.8 yrLocal · 2 statesCOLUMBUS, NM
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-93565 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
0Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
16.8Avg age (yr)
2006–2012 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority99 yr active
since 2016Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo60.060.0 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
16.8 yr
Model years 2006–2012 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
9 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is CIRCLE A TRUCKING LLC safe to work with?
Is CIRCLE A TRUCKING LLC safe to load? CIRCLE A TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2955564, MC-93565) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in COLUMBUS, NM, operating 0 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 9 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 17 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 60.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
CACIRCLE A TRUCKING LLC 74
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Safety
17 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 60.0% (24-mo)5 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 20.0% (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
63.6% now▼ Improving
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance16 · 2 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance11 · 5 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving8
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance6
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance5
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance5
- 392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not securedUnsafe Driving4 · 4 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+1 earlier
United Financial · 18–20
Great West · 20–23
County Hall · 23–25
20182026
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.
4 insurer eras · collapsed from 26 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Jun 2025 → Apr 2026 | $750k | 4 |
| COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | Sep 2023 → Jun 2025 | $750k | 14 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Sep 2020 → Sep 2023 | $750k | 2 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | May 2018 → Sep 2020 | $750k | 6 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 0
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 2
- 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
Average age
2012
Newest model yr
2006
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed22
US statesInspections · 24 mo55
AZ busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
COLUMBUS, NM
Top corridor
AZ ⇄ NM
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (3 trucks · 6 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1776328USDOT 3164353USDOT 4089593USDOT 3423687USDOT 4189798USDOT 3464924
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)00
Observed (24 mo)22
Shared w/ other carriers33
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2339 PATRICK ALLEN DR, COLUMBUS, NM, 88029
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 2091, COLUMBUS, NM, 88029
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (575) 551-8770
Registration
- Officers
- Orlando Arrieta · Alejandra Arrieta
- USDOT / docket
- 2955564 · MC-93565
- First registered
- 12/19/2016
- Last MCS-150
- 05/13/2026 · 50,000 mi (2026)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—Power units
—CDL drivers
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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 CIRCLE A TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?
CIRCLE A TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 2955564, and its motor carrier number is MC-93565.
Is CIRCLE A TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, CIRCLE A TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is CIRCLE A TRUCKING LLC's safety record?
CIRCLE A TRUCKING LLC has a 60.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 17 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is CIRCLE A TRUCKING LLC's fleet?
CIRCLE A TRUCKING LLC operates 0 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CIRCLE A TRUCKING LLC based?
CIRCLE A TRUCKING LLC is based in COLUMBUS, NM, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.