Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA ADAMS TRUCKING
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Awaiting VIN decode
27 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1998 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is MILTON ADAMS safe to load? MILTON ADAMS (USDOT 773820, MC-999943) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in HICKORY, KY, operating 1 power unit and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 27 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. 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.
MILTON ADAMS's USDOT number is 773820, and its motor carrier number is MC-999943.
As of 2026-06-13, MILTON ADAMS is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
MILTON ADAMS has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score — there is not enough federal record to assess it.
MILTON ADAMS operates 1 power unit and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
MILTON ADAMS is based in HICKORY, KY.
1 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
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.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2023 → Jan 2025 | $750k | 3 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Jan 2019 → Jan 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Jan 2017 → Jan 2019 | $750k | 2 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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