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Carrier profile · USDOT 399313 · MC-677036 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
Frederick Kandler
DBA KANDLER TOOL COMPANY
5 power unitsKALAMAZOO, MI50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-677036 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Limited record
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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 5 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 5.7 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration3636 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
36 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
FREDERICK KANDLER (USDOT 399313) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Sep 6, 2026.
It reports 5 power units and 4 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 30, 2020.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 26, 2009 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is FREDERICK KANDLER's USDOT number?
FREDERICK KANDLER's USDOT number is 399313, and its motor carrier number is MC-677036.
Is FREDERICK KANDLER authorized to operate?
As of Sep 6, 2026, FREDERICK KANDLER is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is FREDERICK KANDLER's fleet?
FREDERICK KANDLER operates 5 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is FREDERICK KANDLER based?
FREDERICK KANDLER is based in KALAMAZOO, MI.
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