Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 477545 · MC-304298
THERMO ELECTRON CORPORATION
DBA CRYONIX
3 power unitsROCKVILLE, MD
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-304298 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power 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 34 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 3 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 15.5 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
Operating authority3434 yr active
since 1992Insurance (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
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
34 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is THERMO ELECTRON CORPORATION safe to work with?
Is THERMO ELECTRON CORPORATION safe to load? THERMO ELECTRON CORPORATION (USDOT 477545, MC-304298) is an inactive owner-operator motor carrier based in ROCKVILLE, MD, operating 3 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 34 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
$1M BIPD · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
Pacific Employers · 02–05
Travelers Property · 05–09
19952009
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.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 16 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY CO. | Jul 2009 → Aug 2009 | $1M | 1 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | Jul 2005 → Jul 2009 | $1M | 9 |
| PACIFIC EMPLOYERS INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2002 → Jul 2005 | $1M | 2 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 1996 → Dec 1996 | $1M | 3 |
| ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE | Dec 1995 → Dec 1996 | $1M | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 3
- 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
ROCKVILLE, MD
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@thermofisher.com — 21 carriers: USDOT 216166USDOT 417996USDOT 647391USDOT 759803USDOT 891991USDOT 901840USDOT 991403USDOT 1490455
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 12401 WASHINGTON AVENUE, ROCKVILLE, MD, 20852
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (301) 881-2046
- Cell
- (240) 620-8809
- Fax
- (301) 881-8306
- Web domain
- thermofisher.com
Registration
- Officers
- Bruce C. Simpson · Jonathan C. Wilk
- USDOT / docket
- 477545 · MC-304298
- First registered
- 04/03/1992
- Last MCS-150
- 01/21/2011 · 46,000 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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is THERMO ELECTRON CORPORATION's USDOT number?
THERMO ELECTRON CORPORATION's USDOT number is 477545, and its motor carrier number is MC-304298.
Is THERMO ELECTRON CORPORATION authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, THERMO ELECTRON CORPORATION is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is THERMO ELECTRON CORPORATION's fleet?
THERMO ELECTRON CORPORATION operates 3 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is THERMO ELECTRON CORPORATION based?
THERMO ELECTRON CORPORATION is based in ROCKVILLE, MD.