Carrier profile · USDOT 1497147 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
CLAYTON METALS INC
6 power unitsavg 6.3 yrLocal · 2 statesWOOD DALE, IL50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN
Network & Fraud
Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.
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 (2 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2818939USDOT 1709378
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)66
Observed (24 mo)33
Shared w/ other carriers22
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT
| VIN | Carriers | Inspections | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5E0AA1642LG326301 | 2 | 4 | Oct 21, 2024 | Dec 5, 2025 |
| 1FVHCYCY1FHGT3943 | 2 | 2 | Jun 16, 2025 | Oct 23, 2025 |