Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
19 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 398552 · MC-450035
MARK ALVIS INC
DBA MARK ALVIS
19 power unitsBRUSH CREEK, TN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-450035 ACTIVEUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
19Power 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
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 36 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 5
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 19 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Undeliverable physical addressFMCSA mail to this carrier's physical address was returned undeliverable — a common shell-carrier signal. Verify the address before tendering.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 15.4 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority3636 yr active
since 1990Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
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
36 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is MARK ALVIS INC safe to work with?
Is MARK ALVIS INC safe to load? MARK ALVIS INC (USDOT 398552, MC-450035) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in BRUSH CREEK, TN, operating 19 power units and 47 drivers. 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
MAMARK ALVIS INC 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?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 6 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+5 earlier
Star · 07–11
20032012
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.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 8 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2012 → Apr 2012 | $750k | 1 |
| IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2011 → Jan 2012 | $750k | 1 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2007 → Jan 2011 | $750k | 1 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2005 → Jan 2005 | $750k | 2 |
| ZC INS. CO /CONVERIUM INS.(NA) INC. | Jan 2004 → Jan 2005 | $750k | 1 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Jan 2003 → Jan 2003 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 19
- 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
BRUSH CREEK, TN
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@dtccom.net — 46 carriers: USDOT 183430USDOT 236616USDOT 337178USDOT 352445USDOT 483021USDOT 629114USDOT 743231USDOT 785224
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Undeliverable physical address on the FMCSA record
USPS flagged this carrier's filed physical address as undeliverable — a common chameleon / shell signal. Confirm a working address before tendering.
Location
- Physical address
- 3 EARL STEEL RD E, BRUSH CREEK, TN, 38547
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (615) 683-8887
- Cell
- (615) 683-7353
- Fax
- (615) 683-4160
- bhendrix@dtccom.net
- Web domain
- dtccom.net
Registration
- Officer
- Mark Alvis
- USDOT / docket
- 398552 · MC-450035
- First registered
- 06/27/1990
- Last MCS-150
- 01/31/2011 · 20,005,000 mi (2010)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
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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Frequently asked
What is MARK ALVIS INC's USDOT number?
MARK ALVIS INC's USDOT number is 398552, and its motor carrier number is MC-450035.
Is MARK ALVIS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, MARK ALVIS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is MARK ALVIS INC's fleet?
MARK ALVIS INC operates 19 power units and 47 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MARK ALVIS INC based?
MARK ALVIS INC is based in BRUSH CREEK, TN.