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Carrier profile · USDOT 718645

NEW HAMPSHIRE TILE DISTRIBUTORS INC

DBA FINE

6 power unitsavg 4 yrRegional · 6 statesPEMBROKE, NH
CARRIER ACTIVE
Verified linksFMCSA SAFERCall
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
6Power units
8 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.0Avg age (yr)
2017–2025 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 29 yearsOut-of-service rates below national average
Operating authority28 yr active
since 1997
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo7.7%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4 yr

Model years 2017–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

28 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 28-yr authority, 8% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is NEW HAMPSHIRE TILE DISTRIBUTORS INC safe to work with?

Is NEW HAMPSHIRE TILE DISTRIBUTORS INC safe to load? NEW HAMPSHIRE TILE DISTRIBUTORS INC (USDOT 718645) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in PEMBROKE, NH, operating 6 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 28 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 37 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 7.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

37 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 7.7% (24-mo)13 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)27 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

0.0% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 15.6 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
2.3 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
Registered power units
6
Inspections · 24 mo
27
Annualized
14 / yr
Coverage
2.3 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 Driving10
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving5
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance2
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance1
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
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02

Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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03

Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
6
Observed power (24 mo)
8
Trailers (towed)
1

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

4.0 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2017
Oldest model yr
56%
VINs decoded
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04

Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed5
US states
Inspections · 24 mo26
NH busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
PEMBROKE, NH
95 SHEEP DAVIS ROAD
Top corridor
NH
NH 10 · VT 7 · ME 5
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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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 · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1077197USDOT 4208519USDOT 374228USDOT 1096077

Shares a company officer with other carriers

robert h smethurst2 carriers: USDOT 331797

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)6
Observed (24 mo)8
Shared w/ other carriers2

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(603) 225-8873
Email

Registration

Officers
Robert H Smethurst · William M Smithurst
USDOT / docket
718645
First registered
12/10/1997
Last MCS-150
07/15/2024 · 45,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

6Power units
5Drivers
4CDL drivers
45,000Annual 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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is NEW HAMPSHIRE TILE DISTRIBUTORS INC's USDOT number?

NEW HAMPSHIRE TILE DISTRIBUTORS INC's USDOT number is 718645.

Is NEW HAMPSHIRE TILE DISTRIBUTORS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, NEW HAMPSHIRE TILE DISTRIBUTORS INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is NEW HAMPSHIRE TILE DISTRIBUTORS INC's safety record?

NEW HAMPSHIRE TILE DISTRIBUTORS INC has a 7.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 37 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is NEW HAMPSHIRE TILE DISTRIBUTORS INC's fleet?

NEW HAMPSHIRE TILE DISTRIBUTORS INC operates 6 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is NEW HAMPSHIRE TILE DISTRIBUTORS INC based?

NEW HAMPSHIRE TILE DISTRIBUTORS INC is based in PEMBROKE, NH, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.