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Buddys Upstate Logistics LLC

USDOT
2986859
MC
17070
CARRIER ACTIVE
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
9Reported power
8 seen in inspections
18Trailers seen
Inspection records
16.1Avg age (yr)
1999–2020 · vPIC
74/100

Assessment evidence ·

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.52% of vehicle inspections out of service · 20% of driver inspections out of service

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
9Reported power
8 seen in inspections
18Trailers seen
Inspection records
16.1Avg age (yr)
1999–2020 · vPIC
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

9 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Observed fleet ageObserved

16.1 yr

Model years 1999–2020. No peer comparison available.

Registration historyOn record

9 yr registered

USDOT record added in 2017. Registration age does not establish unchanged ownership or continuous authority.

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 summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for BUDDYS UPSTATE LOGISTICS LLC.

BUDDYS UPSTATE LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 2986859) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 12, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 12, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 26, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 12, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 52.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 12, 2026.

The carrier received 35 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 25 vehicle-level and 35 driver-level — across 6 jurisdictions, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 12, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 12, 2026.

It reports 9 power units and 16 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 9, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 12, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 12, 2026.

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What is BUDDYS UPSTATE LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number?

BUDDYS UPSTATE LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number is 2986859, and its motor carrier number is MC-17070.

Is BUDDYS UPSTATE LOGISTICS LLC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 12, 2026. BUDDYS UPSTATE LOGISTICS LLC is active in the FMCSA register. Operating authority: Common: Active; Contract: None; Broker: None.

What is BUDDYS UPSTATE LOGISTICS LLC's safety record?

BUDDYS UPSTATE LOGISTICS LLC has a 52.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 49 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 BUDDYS UPSTATE LOGISTICS LLC's fleet?

BUDDYS UPSTATE LOGISTICS LLC operates 9 power units and 16 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BUDDYS UPSTATE LOGISTICS LLC based?

BUDDYS UPSTATE LOGISTICS LLC is based in SIMPSONVILLE, SC, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 jurisdictions.