Fleet typeIdentity
Unclassified
Fleet signal still resolving
Carrier profile · USDOT 767984 · MC-345171
PAUL RAY TRUCKING INC
0 power unitsNASHVILLE, AR
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-345171 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
0Power 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 28 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 3
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.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 20.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
Operating authority2727 yr active
since 1998Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
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 stabilityStable
27 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1998 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is PAUL RAY TRUCKING INC safe to work with?
Is PAUL RAY TRUCKING INC safe to load? PAUL RAY TRUCKING INC (USDOT 767984, MC-345171) is an inactive motor carrier based in NASHVILLE, AR, operating 0 power units. Operating authority has been active 27 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it high risk (52/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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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.
02
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)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+4 earlier
American Reliable · 99–01
19982004
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.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 8 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | Sep 2003 → Mar 2004 | $750k | 2 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Sep 2002 → Sep 2003 | $750k | 1 |
| SIRIUS AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2001 → Sep 2002 | $750k | 1 |
| AMERICAN RELIABLE INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 1999 → Sep 2001 | $750k | 1 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 1998 → Sep 1998 | $750k | 3 |
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 0
- 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
NASHVILLE, AR
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
paul ray — 7 carriers: USDOT 1422667USDOT 1574466USDOT 2113934USDOT 2261804USDOT 2319423USDOT 2509454
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 144 DILLARD CREEK ROAD, NASHVILLE, AR, 71852
- Mailing address
- P O BOX 39, NASHVILLE, AR, 71852
- Operation
- —
Contact
- Phone
- (870) 845-2405
- Fax
- (870) 845-3702
- —
Registration
- Officer
- Paul Ray
- USDOT / docket
- 767984 · MC-345171
- First registered
- 08/31/1998
- Last MCS-150
- 04/24/2006 · 7,540,000 mi (2001)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—Power units
—Drivers
—CDL drivers
07
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 PAUL RAY TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?
PAUL RAY TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 767984, and its motor carrier number is MC-345171.
Is PAUL RAY TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, PAUL RAY TRUCKING INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is PAUL RAY TRUCKING INC's fleet?
PAUL RAY TRUCKING INC operates 0 power units per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PAUL RAY TRUCKING INC based?
PAUL RAY TRUCKING INC is based in NASHVILLE, AR.