Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 299465 · MC-257853
ARUNDEL AUTO SERVICE INC
2 power unitsBIDDEFORD, ME
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-257853 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Insurance on fileEstablished 39 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 4
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 2 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 6.0 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
Operating authority3838 yr active
since 1987Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 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 peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
38 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1987 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is ARUNDEL AUTO SERVICE INC safe to work with?
Is ARUNDEL AUTO SERVICE INC safe to load? ARUNDEL AUTO SERVICE INC (USDOT 299465, MC-257853) is an inactive owner-operator motor carrier based in BIDDEFORD, ME, operating 2 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 38 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it high risk (40/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 1 insurer · 0 lapsesContinuous
Praetorian · 10–12
20102012
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.
1 insurer era · collapsed from 5 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2010 → Jun 2012 | $750k | 5 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 2
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
BIDDEFORD, ME
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@maine.rr.com — 268 carriers: USDOT 57072USDOT 57097USDOT 150325USDOT 284884USDOT 306764USDOT 314023USDOT 317581USDOT 330723
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 642 ELM ST, BIDDEFORD, ME, 04005-4415
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (207) 282-1504
- Cell
- (207) 468-7101
- Fax
- (207) 282-5283
- Web domain
- maine.rr.com
Registration
- Officer
- Dianes Danis
- USDOT / docket
- 299465 · MC-257853
- First registered
- 08/14/1987
- Last MCS-150
- 06/30/2020 · 23,650 mi (2019)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- 83176735
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is ARUNDEL AUTO SERVICE INC's USDOT number?
ARUNDEL AUTO SERVICE INC's USDOT number is 299465, and its motor carrier number is MC-257853.
Is ARUNDEL AUTO SERVICE INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, ARUNDEL AUTO SERVICE INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is ARUNDEL AUTO SERVICE INC's fleet?
ARUNDEL AUTO SERVICE INC operates 2 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ARUNDEL AUTO SERVICE INC based?
ARUNDEL AUTO SERVICE INC is based in BIDDEFORD, ME.