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Carrier profile · USDOT 614768 · MC-294843 · Updated 06/13/2026

VIRGINIA DUDE TRUCKING INC

22 power unitsSOUTH HILL, VA

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-294843 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

22Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Awaiting decode

Call dispatch(434) 689-2527 Email dispatchvadude@buggs.net

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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 31 yearsUSDOT registration inactive

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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 22 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 21.9 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 1

Established 31 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1995.

Operating authority

yr active

since 1995

Insurance (BIPD)Unknown

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo—%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

clean 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

22 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

30 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 30-yr authority — unrated.Full read

Is VIRGINIA DUDE TRUCKING INC safe to load? VIRGINIA DUDE TRUCKING INC (USDOT 614768, MC-294843) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in SOUTH HILL, VA, operating 22 power units and 15 drivers. Operating authority has been active 30 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score — there is not enough federal record to assess it. Verify authority and insurance directly. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13

VDVIRGINIA DUDE TRUCKING INC 50

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 · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

+5 earlier

Occidental Fire · 96–98

Empire Fire · 01–04

19952004

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.

7 insurer eras · collapsed from 9 filings

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Sep 2001 → May 2004	$750k	1
CHUBB NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2000 → Sep 2001	$750k	1
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Sep 1999 → Oct 2000	$750k	2
FIDELITY AND GUARANTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 1999 → Sep 1999	$750k	1
FIDELITY AND GUARANTY INS. UNDERWRITERS, INC.	Sep 1998 → Jul 1999	$750k	1
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	Sep 1996 → Oct 1998	$750k	2
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Sep 1995 → Sep 1996	$750k	1

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 22
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

SOUTH HILL, VA

182 BUSY BEE RD

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@buggs.net — 8 carriers: USDOT 698734 USDOT 866057 USDOT 989140 USDOT 1481705 USDOT 1775988 USDOT 1837393 USDOT 2898636

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 182 BUSY BEE RD, SOUTH HILL, VA, 23970
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (434) 689-2527
Fax: (434) 689-2388
Email: vadude@buggs.net
Web domain: buggs.net

Registration

USDOT / docket: 614768 · MC-294843
First registered: 09/20/1995
Last MCS-150: 08/02/2004 · 2,343,950 mi (2002)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

2,343,950

Annual mileage

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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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