Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 635651 · MC-273753
CENTRAL CARRIERS INC
1 power unitsLEE'S SUMMIT, MO
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-273753 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
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Active operating authorityEstablished 30 yearsNo insurance on file
Watch · 3
No insurance on fileActive authority but no BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.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 3.5 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
Operating authority3030 yr active
since 1996Insurance (BIPD)Not on file
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
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
30 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1996 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is CENTRAL CARRIERS INC safe to work with?
Is CENTRAL CARRIERS INC safe to load? CENTRAL CARRIERS INC (USDOT 635651, MC-273753) is an inactive owner-operator motor carrier based in LEE'S SUMMIT, MO, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 30 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it high risk (62/100), with the leading concern: no insurance on file. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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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.
02
Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- Active
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse
+4 earlier
Pacific Financial · 10–12
19952017
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.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 8 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2017 → Aug 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | Jun 2010 → Jul 2012 | $750k | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Dec 1996 → Jan 1997 | $750k | 1 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 1996 → Dec 1996 | $750k | 1 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 1995 → Apr 1995 | $750k | 3 |
03
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.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
LEE'S SUMMIT, MO
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@centralcarriersinc.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 1585660
Shares a company officer with other carriers
jim dingman — 2 carriers: USDOT 1585660
06
Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 405 NW BLUE PARKWAY, LEE'S SUMMIT, MO, 64063
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (816) 347-9242
- Fax
- (660) 885-7640
- Web domain
- centralcarriersinc.com
Registration
- Officer
- Jim Dingman
- USDOT / docket
- 635651 · MC-273753
- First registered
- 04/01/1996
- Last MCS-150
- 12/31/2022 · 1 mi (2022)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
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
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
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Frequently asked
What is CENTRAL CARRIERS INC's USDOT number?
CENTRAL CARRIERS INC's USDOT number is 635651, and its motor carrier number is MC-273753.
Is CENTRAL CARRIERS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, CENTRAL CARRIERS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is CENTRAL CARRIERS INC's fleet?
CENTRAL CARRIERS INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CENTRAL CARRIERS INC based?
CENTRAL CARRIERS INC is based in LEE'S SUMMIT, MO.