Fleet typeIdentity
Lessor pool
30 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 4040323 · MC-1528721
REDBEARD TRUCKING LLC
30 power unitsavg 3.8 yrNational · 20 statesDIAMOND, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1528721 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
30Power units
19 observed · MCS-150
14Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.8Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-27
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority33 yr active
since 2023Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo31.831.8 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
3.8 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
3 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2023 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is REDBEARD TRUCKING LLC safe to work with?
Is REDBEARD TRUCKING LLC safe to load? REDBEARD TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 4040323, MC-1528721) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in DIAMOND, IL, operating 30 power units and 30 drivers. Operating authority has been active 3 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 47 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 31.8% (above the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (87/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-27.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-27
RTREDBEARD TRUCKING LLC 87
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Safety
47 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 31.8% (24-mo)22 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 7.3% (24-mo)41 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
31.6% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 30-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 30
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 41
- Annualized
- ≈21 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.7 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving25 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance14
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance10
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance7
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance6 · 3 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance5
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 3 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3
- 393.86 Rear impact guard / bumperVehicle Maintenance2
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance2 · 1 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$300k BIPD · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+2 earlier
Artisan Truckers · 23–24
20232025
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.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 30
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 19
- Trailers (towed)
- 14
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 20 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2020
US statesInspections · 24 mo4141
CO busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
DIAMOND, IL
Top corridor
CO ⇄ IL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 16 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4127222USDOT 4133606Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (26 trucks · 13 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2472326USDOT 3729465USDOT 4127222USDOT 3726473USDOT 2558643USDOT 2791806USDOT 3192585USDOT 2350420
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)3030
Observed (24 mo)1919
Shared w/ other carriers2626
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 195 N WILL RD, DIAMOND, IL, 60416
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (312) 519-5606
Registration
- Officer
- Uritu Daniela
- USDOT / docket
- 4040323 · MC-1528721
- First registered
- 03/07/2023
- Last MCS-150
- 05/07/2026 · 825,007 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- 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 REDBEARD TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?
REDBEARD TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 4040323, and its motor carrier number is MC-1528721.
Is REDBEARD TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-27, REDBEARD TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is REDBEARD TRUCKING LLC's safety record?
REDBEARD TRUCKING LLC has a 31.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 47 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 87/100 (tier: clear).
How big is REDBEARD TRUCKING LLC's fleet?
REDBEARD TRUCKING LLC operates 30 power units and 30 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is REDBEARD TRUCKING LLC based?
REDBEARD TRUCKING LLC is based in DIAMOND, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 20 states.