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Carrier profile · USDOT 913708 · MC-395720

R & M TRANSPORT INC

2 power unitsavg 9 yrRegional · 4 statesPOCATELLO, ID
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-395720 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.0Avg age (yr)
1997–2024 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority25 yr active
since 2000
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

9 yr

Model years 1997–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

25 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 25-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is R & M TRANSPORT INC safe to work with?

Is R & M TRANSPORT INC safe to load? R & M TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 913708, MC-395720) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in POCATELLO, ID, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 25 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 18 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: driver 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

18 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)1 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 20.0% (24-mo)5 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

16.7% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 27.6 pts across the window — latest under 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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.3 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 2-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
2
Inspections · 24 mo
5
Annualized
3 / yr
Coverage
1.3 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 Driving6
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance3
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance2
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 395.32 ELD — non-authenticated drivingHOS Compliance1
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1
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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 · 7 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+9 earlier
United Financial · 12–15
Northland · 15–18
United Financial · 20–23
20002025

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.

12 insurer eras · collapsed from 15 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2024Sep 2025$750k1
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPANAug 2024Sep 2024$750k1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Aug 2023Aug 2024$750k1
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYNov 2020Aug 2023$750k1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Nov 2019Nov 2020$750k1
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYNov 2018Nov 2019$750k1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2015Nov 2018$750k1
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYFeb 2012Nov 2015$750k3
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2002Jan 2003$750k1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Nov 2001Nov 2002$750k1
GULF INSURANCE CO.Dec 2000Nov 2001$750k1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Nov 2000Dec 2000$750k2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
2
Observed power (24 mo)
2
Trailers (towed)
3

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

9.0 yr
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
80%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed4
US states
Inspections · 24 mo5
FL busiest

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

Home base
POCATELLO, ID
12452 KAIGAN RD
Top corridor
FL ⇄ ID
FL 2 · NC 1 · ID 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2575652Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (7 trucks · 7 carriers)

Shares a company officer with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)2
Observed (24 mo)2
Shared w/ other carriers7

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(866) 753-8148

Registration

Officer
Richard Foster
USDOT / docket
913708 · MC-395720
First registered
10/31/2000
Last MCS-150
03/23/2026 · 276,819 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 04/09/2019
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

2Power units
2Drivers
2CDL drivers
276,819Annual 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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

Performance ratings only — never the Vektor risk score
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Frequently asked

What is R & M TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?

R & M TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 913708, and its motor carrier number is MC-395720.

Is R & M TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, R & M TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is R & M TRANSPORT INC's safety record?

R & M TRANSPORT INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 18 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is R & M TRANSPORT INC's fleet?

R & M TRANSPORT INC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is R & M TRANSPORT INC based?

R & M TRANSPORT INC is based in POCATELLO, ID, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.