Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 827488 · MC-715436 ·
A & R Truck Equipment Inc
DBA A & R TOWING & RECOVERY
10 power unitsCHAMBERLAIN, SD50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-715436 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
10Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision ·
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Watch · 2
No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 10 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Identity stabilityStable
27 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1999 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
A & R TRUCK EQUIPMENT INC (USDOT 827488) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. effective Jan 1, 2016 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 3, 2026.
It reports 10 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 5, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 3, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is A & R TRUCK EQUIPMENT INC's USDOT number?
A & R TRUCK EQUIPMENT INC's USDOT number is 827488, and its motor carrier number is MC-715436.
Is A & R TRUCK EQUIPMENT INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 3, 2026. A & R TRUCK EQUIPMENT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is A & R TRUCK EQUIPMENT INC's fleet?
A & R TRUCK EQUIPMENT INC operates 10 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is A & R TRUCK EQUIPMENT INC based?
A & R TRUCK EQUIPMENT INC is based in CHAMBERLAIN, SD.
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