Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 910347 · MC-499095
HARVEST MOUNTAIN FOODS INC
4 power unitsavg 11.9 yrRegional · 3 statesCOLORADO SPRINGS, CO
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-499095 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
8 observed · MCS-150
6Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.9Avg age (yr)
1998–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-30
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 3
Operating authority2525 yr active
since 2000Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo38.538.5 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
11.9 yr
Model years 1998–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
25 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is HARVEST MOUNTAIN FOODS INC safe to work with?
Is HARVEST MOUNTAIN FOODS INC safe to load? HARVEST MOUNTAIN FOODS INC (USDOT 910347, MC-499095) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, operating 4 power units and 7 drivers. Operating authority has been active 25 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 51 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 38.5% (above the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-30.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-30
HMHARVEST MOUNTAIN FOODS INC 74
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Safety
51 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 38.5% (24-mo)13 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 12.0% (24-mo)25 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
33.3% now▲ Worsening
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈3.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 4
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 25
- Annualized
- ≈13 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈3.1 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.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving20
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance19
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance14
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance11 · 5 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance8
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance7 · 4 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance7
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance6
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance5
- 393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance4
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 6 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+4 earlier
American Reading · 04–08
Nationwide Comp · 09–13
Nationwide Comp · 09–13
Hudson · 13–17
Employers · 19–22
Artisan Truckers · 22–25
20042025
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.
10 insurer eras · collapsed from 17 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Sep 2022 → Sep 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | Sep 2019 → Oct 2022 | $750k | 4 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Sep 2018 → Sep 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | Sep 2017 → Nov 2017 | $750k | 5 |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2013 → Sep 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | Jun 2009 → Jun 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING | Jun 2009 → Jun 2009 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | Jun 2009 → Jun 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2008 → Jun 2009 | $750k | 1 |
| AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING | Jun 2004 → Jun 2008 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 4
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 8
- Trailers (towed)
- 6
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed33
US statesInspections · 24 mo2525
CO busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Top corridor
CO
Density
fewermore
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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 (6 trucks · 10 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2443160USDOT 2914812USDOT 2979800USDOT 3492216USDOT 3756975USDOT 568636USDOT 3037609USDOT 2458954
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)44
Observed (24 mo)88
Shared w/ other carriers66
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 3341 N EL PASO ST, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, 80907
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 50017, CO SPRINGS, CO, 80949
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (719) 532-1115
- Fax
- (719) 532-1116
- info@hmf-inc.com
- Web domain
- hmf-inc.com
Registration
- Officers
- Don Aprahamian · Judy Aprahamian
- USDOT / docket
- 910347 · MC-499095
- First registered
- 10/11/2000
- Last MCS-150
- 08/26/2025 · 450,000 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 03/13/2025
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- 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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is HARVEST MOUNTAIN FOODS INC's USDOT number?
HARVEST MOUNTAIN FOODS INC's USDOT number is 910347, and its motor carrier number is MC-499095.
Is HARVEST MOUNTAIN FOODS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-30, HARVEST MOUNTAIN FOODS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is HARVEST MOUNTAIN FOODS INC's safety record?
HARVEST MOUNTAIN FOODS INC has a 38.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 51 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is HARVEST MOUNTAIN FOODS INC's fleet?
HARVEST MOUNTAIN FOODS INC operates 4 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is HARVEST MOUNTAIN FOODS INC based?
HARVEST MOUNTAIN FOODS INC is based in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.