Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 63101 · MC-124201
SECHREST GARAGE & CO INC
6 power unitsWILLIAMSTOWN, KY
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-124201 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
6Power 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 52 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 5
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 6 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.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.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 10.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
Operating authority5252 yr active
since 1974Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
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 stabilityFlagged
52 yr unchanged
Linked to a previously revoked authority — verify before tendering.
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Is SECHREST GARAGE & CO INC safe to work with?
Is SECHREST GARAGE & CO INC safe to load? SECHREST GARAGE & CO INC (USDOT 63101, MC-124201) is an inactive small-fleet motor carrier based in WILLIAMSTOWN, KY, operating 6 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it high risk (25/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
SGSECHREST GARAGE & CO INC 25
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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
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 9 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+6 earlier
National · 94–96
United States · 96–98
Westport · 01–05
Universal · 07–12
19942012
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.
10 insurer eras · collapsed from 18 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2007 → Sep 2012 | $750k | 1 |
| MOTORISTS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2006 → Oct 2007 | $750k | 1 |
| SUA INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2006 → Dec 2006 | $750k | 2 |
| STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2005 → Oct 2006 | $750k | 1 |
| WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | Oct 2001 → Oct 2005 | $750k | 4 |
| VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2000 → Oct 2000 | $750k | 2 |
| AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | Nov 1998 → Oct 1999 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Oct 1998 → Nov 1998 | $750k | 2 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Oct 1996 → Oct 1998 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | May 1994 → Nov 1996 | $750k | 3 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 6
- 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
WILLIAMSTOWN, KY
Density
fewermore
05
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 63101. 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 63101.
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@fuse.net — 713 carriers: USDOT 63059USDOT 81383USDOT 81406USDOT 91290USDOT 140167USDOT 145429USDOT 210394USDOT 229580
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1010 N MAIN ST, WILLIAMSTOWN, KY, 41097-9429
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (859) 824-3368
- Cell
- (859) 496-3412
- Fax
- (859) 824-3515
- sechrestco@fuse.net
- Web domain
- fuse.net
Registration
- Officers
- Marcia Sechrest · Marcia Sechrest
- USDOT / docket
- 63101 · MC-124201
- First registered
- 06/01/1974
- Last MCS-150
- 03/04/2016 · 89,323 mi (2011)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- 24206781
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 SECHREST GARAGE & CO INC's USDOT number?
SECHREST GARAGE & CO INC's USDOT number is 63101, and its motor carrier number is MC-124201.
Is SECHREST GARAGE & CO INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, SECHREST GARAGE & CO INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is SECHREST GARAGE & CO INC's fleet?
SECHREST GARAGE & CO INC operates 6 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SECHREST GARAGE & CO INC based?
SECHREST GARAGE & CO INC is based in WILLIAMSTOWN, KY.