Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 620305 · MC-301612
POLARIS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
DBA POLARIS WORLDWIDE LOGISTICS
8 power unitsavg 3.5 yrRegional · 6 statesHANOVER, MD
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-301612 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
8Power units
8 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
3.5Avg age (yr)
2020–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority3030 yr active
since 1995Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo0.00.0 %
▼ 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 peersNewer
3.5 yr
Model years 2020–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
30 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is POLARIS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION safe to work with?
Is POLARIS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION safe to load? POLARIS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (USDOT 620305, MC-301612) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in HANOVER, MD, operating 8 power units and 8 drivers. Operating authority has been active 30 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 32 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
PDPOLARIS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 94
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Safety
32 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)17 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 9.5% (24-mo)21 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
8.3% 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
≈1.3 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 8-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 8
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 21
- Annualized
- ≈11 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.3 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 Driving4
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3
- 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1
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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
$750k BIPD · 10 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+6 earlier
Lincoln General · 06–09
Zurich American · 09–11
Progressive · 11–15
State Pennsylvania · 15–17
Falls Lake · 19–24
Navigators · 24–26
19962026
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 26 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2024 → Mar 2026 | $750k | 1 |
| FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2019 → Mar 2024 | $750k | 3 |
| NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2018 → Mar 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Mar 2017 → Mar 2018 | $750k | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Mar 2015 → Mar 2017 | $750k | 3 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2011 → Mar 2015 | $750k | 2 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2009 → Mar 2011 | $750k | 2 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2006 → Mar 2009 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Sep 2003 → Aug 2006 | $750k | 6 |
| DIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2001 → Sep 2003 | $750k | 2 |
| ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 1998 → Sep 2001 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Mar 1996 → Sep 1997 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 8
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 8
- Trailers (towed)
- 0
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
2024
Newest model yr
2020
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed66
US statesInspections · 24 mo2121
MD busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
HANOVER, MD
Top corridor
MD
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
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 (2 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3002760USDOT 110111
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)88
Observed (24 mo)88
Shared w/ other carriers22
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 7225 STANDARD DRIVE, HANOVER, MD, 21076
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (800) 603-1148
- Web domain
- polaris-logistics.com
Registration
- Officers
- Ronald Brooks · Ronnie Watson
- USDOT / docket
- 620305 · MC-301612
- First registered
- 11/09/1995
- Last MCS-150
- 05/20/2026 · 380,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- 150772804
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 POLARIS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION's USDOT number?
POLARIS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION's USDOT number is 620305, and its motor carrier number is MC-301612.
Is POLARIS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, POLARIS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is POLARIS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION's safety record?
POLARIS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 32 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
How big is POLARIS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION's fleet?
POLARIS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION operates 8 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is POLARIS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION based?
POLARIS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION is based in HANOVER, MD, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.