Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 859101 · MC-381287
ROBERT N MINTON
DBA BOB MINTON TRANSPORT
1 power unitsEVANS, GA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-381287 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power 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
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 26 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 4
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.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 10.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority2626 yr active
since 2000Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
26 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is ROBERT N MINTON safe to work with?
Is ROBERT N MINTON safe to load? ROBERT N MINTON (USDOT 859101, MC-381287) is an inactive owner-operator motor carrier based in EVANS, GA, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 26 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
RNROBERT N MINTON 50
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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.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
National · 02–04
Northland · 05–07
Sagamore · 07–09
Northland · 09–13
Carolina · 13–15
20002016
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.
8 insurer eras · collapsed from 22 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Jul 2015 → Aug 2016 | $750k | 1 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2013 → Jul 2015 | $750k | 2 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2009 → Jul 2013 | $750k | 2 |
| SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2007 → Apr 2009 | $750k | 7 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2005 → Jul 2007 | $750k | 3 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Mar 2004 → Sep 2004 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Mar 2002 → Mar 2004 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Mar 2000 → Mar 2001 | $750k | 4 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 1
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
EVANS, GA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
robert minton — 4 carriers: USDOT 927040USDOT 1318513USDOT 2498836
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 529 BLUE RIDGE CROSSING, EVANS, GA, 30809
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (706) 830-4141
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Registration
- Officer
- Robert Minton
- USDOT / docket
- 859101 · MC-381287
- First registered
- 02/29/2000
- Last MCS-150
- 03/05/2016 · 40,000 mi (2000)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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 ROBERT N MINTON's USDOT number?
ROBERT N MINTON's USDOT number is 859101, and its motor carrier number is MC-381287.
Is ROBERT N MINTON authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, ROBERT N MINTON is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is ROBERT N MINTON's fleet?
ROBERT N MINTON operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ROBERT N MINTON based?
ROBERT N MINTON is based in EVANS, GA.