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Carrier profile · USDOT 389345

BUILDER BARGAINS

DBA PUBLIC WHOLESALE USA

1 power unitsGADSDEN, AL
CARRIER INACTIVE
Verified linksaolcomFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Call dispatch(256) 547-9290Email dispatchpwsale@aolcom

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Established 36 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Operating authority36 yr active
since 1990
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

36 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 36-yr authority — unrated.Full read

Is BUILDER BARGAINS safe to work with?

Is BUILDER BARGAINS safe to load? BUILDER BARGAINS (USDOT 389345) is an inactive owner-operator motor carrier based in GADSDEN, AL, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 36 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
BBBUILDER BARGAINS 50
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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?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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03

Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
1
Observed power (24 mo)
—
Trailers (towed)
—

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

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04

Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

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

Home base
GADSDEN, AL
230 NORTH 4TH STREET
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@aolcom — 83 carriers: USDOT 14959USDOT 50707USDOT 147608USDOT 492852USDOT 502829USDOT 712478USDOT 752380USDOT 790863
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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address
230 NORTH 4TH STREET, GADSDEN, AL, 35901
Mailing address
P O BOX 1980, GADSDEN, AL, 35902
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Phone
(256) 547-9290
Cell
(256) 312-2185
Fax
(256) 547-9291
Email
pwsale@aolcom
Web domain
aolcom

Registration

Officers
Oscar Harp · Joshua Harp
USDOT / docket
389345
First registered
04/12/1990
Last MCS-150
05/14/2008 · 0 mi
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S
788497626

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

1Power units
1Drivers
1CDL drivers
—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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is BUILDER BARGAINS's USDOT number?

BUILDER BARGAINS's USDOT number is 389345.

Is BUILDER BARGAINS authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, BUILDER BARGAINS is inactive in the FMCSA register.

How big is BUILDER BARGAINS's fleet?

BUILDER BARGAINS operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BUILDER BARGAINS based?

BUILDER BARGAINS is based in GADSDEN, AL.