Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 987981 · MC-418096
S & S SPRAYING INC
7 power unitsHUGOTON, KS
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-418096 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power 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 25 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
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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 7 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 15.4 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority2424 yr active
since 2001Insurance (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
24 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2001 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is S & S SPRAYING INC safe to work with?
Is S & S SPRAYING INC safe to load? S & S SPRAYING INC (USDOT 987981, MC-418096) is an inactive small-fleet motor carrier based in HUGOTON, KS, operating 7 power units and 7 drivers. Operating authority has been active 24 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
S&S & S SPRAYING INC 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 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+4 earlier
Shelter General · 01–04
Northland · 08–12
20012012
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.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 8 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2008 → Mar 2012 | $750k | 1 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2007 → Jan 2008 | $750k | 1 |
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2006 → Feb 2007 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Feb 2005 → Jan 2006 | $750k | 2 |
| TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. | Sep 2004 → Feb 2005 | $750k | 1 |
| SHELTER GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2001 → Sep 2004 | $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)
- 7
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
HUGOTON, KS
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
craig swinney — 3 carriers: USDOT 3412551USDOT 3653506
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1542 WEST 10TH, HUGOTON, KS, 67951
- Mailing address
- BOX 907, HUGOTON, KS, 67951
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (620) 544-2027
- Fax
- (620) 544-2013
- —
Registration
- Officer
- Craig Swinney
- USDOT / docket
- 987981 · MC-418096
- First registered
- 11/01/2001
- Last MCS-150
- 02/09/2011 · 375,943 mi (2010)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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 S & S SPRAYING INC's USDOT number?
S & S SPRAYING INC's USDOT number is 987981, and its motor carrier number is MC-418096.
Is S & S SPRAYING INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, S & S SPRAYING INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is S & S SPRAYING INC's fleet?
S & S SPRAYING INC operates 7 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is S & S SPRAYING INC based?
S & S SPRAYING INC is based in HUGOTON, KS.