Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
9 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 476249 · MC-250194
COMMONWEALTH MOVERS INC
9 power unitsavg 6.8 yrRegional · 6 statesGAITHERSBURG, MD
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-250194 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
9Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
6.8Avg age (yr)
2017–2024 · vPIC
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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 file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 34 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1992.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 13 inspections.
Operating authority3434 yr active
since 1992Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo16.716.7 %
▼ 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 peersTypical
6.8 yr
Model years 2017–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
34 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is COMMONWEALTH MOVERS INC safe to work with?
Is COMMONWEALTH MOVERS INC safe to load? COMMONWEALTH MOVERS INC (USDOT 476249, MC-250194) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in GAITHERSBURG, MD, operating 9 power units and 9 drivers. Operating authority has been active 34 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 13 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 16.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
CMCOMMONWEALTH MOVERS INC 100
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Safety
13 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 16.7% (24-mo)6 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)10 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
0.0% now▼ Improving
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
≈0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 9-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 9
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 10
- Annualized
- ≈5 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.6 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.
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2
- 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
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
United States · 95–03
Transguard America · 00–03
Vanliner · 03–17
Wesco · 17–19
Transguard America · 19–25
19952025
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. | Nov 2019 → Nov 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2017 → Nov 2019 | $750k | 2 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2003 → Nov 2017 | $750k | 2 |
| TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. | Nov 2000 → Nov 2003 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Nov 1995 → Nov 2003 | $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)
- 9
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 5
- Trailers (towed)
- 0
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
2024
Newest model yr
2017
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed55
US statesInspections · 24 mo99
MD busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
GAITHERSBURG, MD
Top corridor
MD
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
kevin bass — 3 carriers: USDOT 3539366USDOT 3624847
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)99
Observed (24 mo)55
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 7650 RICKENBACKER DR, GAITHERSBURG, MD, 20879
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (301) 670-4638
- Cell
- (301) 370-1926
- Fax
- (301) 670-8423
- Web domain
- commonwealthmovers.com
Registration
- Officer
- Kevin Bass
- USDOT / docket
- 476249 · MC-250194
- First registered
- 03/27/1992
- Last MCS-150
- 09/19/2024 · 60,648 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- 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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Frequently asked
What is COMMONWEALTH MOVERS INC's USDOT number?
COMMONWEALTH MOVERS INC's USDOT number is 476249, and its motor carrier number is MC-250194.
Is COMMONWEALTH MOVERS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, COMMONWEALTH MOVERS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is COMMONWEALTH MOVERS INC's safety record?
COMMONWEALTH MOVERS INC has a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 13 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is COMMONWEALTH MOVERS INC's fleet?
COMMONWEALTH MOVERS INC operates 9 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is COMMONWEALTH MOVERS INC based?
COMMONWEALTH MOVERS INC is based in GAITHERSBURG, MD, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.