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Carrier profile · USDOT 821903

H AND H LIQUID SLUDGE DISPOSAL INC

DBA H AND H LSD INC

15 power unitsavg 10.9 yrLocal · 1 statesBRANFORD, FL
CARRIER ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
15Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
12Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.9Avg age (yr)
2005–2025 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Established 27 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority26 yr active
since 1999
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo50.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal2
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

15 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

10.9 yr

Model years 2005–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

26 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1999 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 26-yr authority, 50% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is H AND H LIQUID SLUDGE DISPOSAL INC safe to work with?

Is H AND H LIQUID SLUDGE DISPOSAL INC safe to load? H AND H LIQUID SLUDGE DISPOSAL INC (USDOT 821903) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in BRANFORD, FL, operating 15 power units and 16 drivers. Operating authority has been active 26 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 19 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 50.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

19 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 50.0% (24-mo)8 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)18 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

25.0% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 1.8 pts across the window — latest above 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.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 15-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
15
Inspections · 24 mo
18
Annualized
9 / yr
Coverage
0.6 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.

  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance12 · 1 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance9 · 5 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving8
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance5
  • 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.25 Lighting device requirementsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
15
Observed power (24 mo)
9
Trailers (towed)
12

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

10.9 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2005
Oldest model yr
24%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed1
US states
Inspections · 24 mo18
FL busiest

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

Home base
BRANFORD, FL
6990 US HWY 27
Top corridor
FL
FL 18
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 (3 trucks · 7 carriers)

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@hhlsd.com2 carriers: USDOT 1695694

Shares a company officer with other carriers

steve hacht2 carriers: USDOT 1695694

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)15
Observed (24 mo)9
Shared w/ other carriers3

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
PO BOX 390, BRANFORD, FL, 32008
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Fax
(386) 935-0941
Web domain
hhlsd.com

Registration

Officers
Steve Hacht · Katie Matthews
USDOT / docket
821903
First registered
08/04/1999
Last MCS-150
03/23/2026 · 942,590 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
1.93
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

15Power units
16Drivers
16CDL drivers
942,590Annual 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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Frequently asked

What is H AND H LIQUID SLUDGE DISPOSAL INC's USDOT number?

H AND H LIQUID SLUDGE DISPOSAL INC's USDOT number is 821903.

Is H AND H LIQUID SLUDGE DISPOSAL INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, H AND H LIQUID SLUDGE DISPOSAL INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is H AND H LIQUID SLUDGE DISPOSAL INC's safety record?

H AND H LIQUID SLUDGE DISPOSAL INC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 19 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).

How big is H AND H LIQUID SLUDGE DISPOSAL INC's fleet?

H AND H LIQUID SLUDGE DISPOSAL INC operates 15 power units and 16 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is H AND H LIQUID SLUDGE DISPOSAL INC based?

H AND H LIQUID SLUDGE DISPOSAL INC is based in BRANFORD, FL, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.