Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 562272 · MC-300460
MICHAEL L BOULDEN
1 power unitsKIRKWOOD, PA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-300460 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power 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 32 yearsNo active operating authority
Watch · 2
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Reincarnated carrier — prior authority revokedFMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked operating authority — the classic chameleon-carrier pattern. Verify it is not evading an enforcement history.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority3232 yr active
since 1994Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
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
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityFlagged
32 yr unchanged
Linked to a previously revoked authority — verify before tendering.
AI readFull read
Is MICHAEL L BOULDEN safe to work with?
Is MICHAEL L BOULDEN safe to load? MICHAEL L BOULDEN (USDOT 562272, MC-300460) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in KIRKWOOD, PA, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 32 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
MLMICHAEL L BOULDEN 50
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Safety
1 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 9 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse
+6 earlier
Harleysville · 98–00
Mountain Laurel · 02–04
Northland · 04–06
Progressive · 06–09
Erie · 11–18
Erie Exchange · 18–25
19962025
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.
12 insurer eras · collapsed from 33 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC | Feb 2025 → Sep 2025 | $1M | 4 |
| ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE | Jun 2018 → Feb 2025 | $1M | 5 |
| ERIE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2011 → Jun 2018 | $1M | 1 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | Aug 2010 → Sep 2010 | $1M | 1 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | Sep 2009 → Sep 2009 | $1M | 4 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2006 → Sep 2009 | $1M | 3 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2004 → Sep 2006 | $1M | 4 |
| MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2002 → Oct 2004 | $1M | 3 |
| UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2001 → Oct 2002 | $1M | 2 |
| MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2000 → Oct 2001 | $1M | 2 |
| HARLEYSVILLE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Aug 1998 → Dec 2000 | $1M | 2 |
| HARLEYSVILLE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Feb 1996 → Feb 1996 | $1M | 2 |
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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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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
KIRKWOOD, PA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Reincarnated carrier — prior authority was revoked
FMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked authority: USDOT 562272. Reincarnation is a primary chameleon-carrier pattern.
Named as the prior authority of newer carriers
1 carrier list this USDOT as their revoked predecessor: USDOT 562272.
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (1 truck · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2865472
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@frontier.com — 3088 carriers: USDOT 1552USDOT 2345USDOT 2477USDOT 9392USDOT 10611USDOT 13191USDOT 38515USDOT 38519
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 241 MORRISON MILL RD, KIRKWOOD, PA, 17536
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (717) 629-5452
- Fax
- (717) 529-2330
- maisley@frontier.com
- Web domain
- frontier.com
Registration
- Officer
- Michael Boulden
- USDOT / docket
- 562272 · MC-300460
- First registered
- 05/02/1994
- Last MCS-150
- 05/08/2025 · 20,000 mi (2024)
- 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
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
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Frequently asked
What is MICHAEL L BOULDEN's USDOT number?
MICHAEL L BOULDEN's USDOT number is 562272, and its motor carrier number is MC-300460.
Is MICHAEL L BOULDEN authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, MICHAEL L BOULDEN is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MICHAEL L BOULDEN's safety record?
MICHAEL L BOULDEN has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 50/100 (tier: unknown).
How big is MICHAEL L BOULDEN's fleet?
MICHAEL L BOULDEN operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MICHAEL L BOULDEN based?
MICHAEL L BOULDEN is based in KIRKWOOD, PA.