Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 624173 · MC-190207 · Updated 06/13/2026
ERNEST BATES
DBA BATES TRUCKING
1 power unitsBURLINGTON, CO
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-190207 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 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 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority3030 yr active
since 1995Insurance (BIPD)$750K$750K 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
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
30 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is ERNEST BATES safe to work with?
Is ERNEST BATES safe to load? ERNEST BATES (USDOT 624173, MC-190207) is an inactive owner-operator motor carrier based in BURLINGTON, CO, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. 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
EBERNEST BATES 50
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Frequently asked
What is ERNEST BATES's USDOT number?
ERNEST BATES's USDOT number is 624173, and its motor carrier number is MC-190207.
Is ERNEST BATES authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, ERNEST BATES is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is ERNEST BATES's fleet?
ERNEST BATES operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ERNEST BATES based?
ERNEST BATES is based in BURLINGTON, CO.