Carrier profile · USDOT 436835 · MC-198937 · FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026

Cotting Carriers Inc

56 power unitsMEMPHIS, TN50/100

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-198937 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

56Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(781) 861-7305 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Load decision · FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

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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 56 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 16.8 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 1

Established 36 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1991.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

56 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

35 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1991 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

FMCSA safety data as of Sep 3, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Inactive
Contract: Inactive
Broker: Inactive

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’08 · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Royal America’88–’97

Old Republic’97–’03

beyond this history

1988199820082018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Jan 2008 → Jan 2008	$1M	1
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2008 → Dec 2008	$1M	1
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Jan 2008 → Feb 2008	$1M	1
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2007 → Jan 2008	$1M	1
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Jan 2006 → Jan 2007	$1M	1
CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.	Dec 2003 → Jan 2006	$1M	3
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 1997 → Dec 2003	$1M	1
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA	Oct 1988 → Jan 1997	$1M	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Sep 10, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 56
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

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

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Sep 17, 2026

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

Home base

MEMPHIS, TN

5050 POPLAR AVENUE SUITE 501

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

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

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Sep 3, 2026

Shares a company officer with other carriers

william mix — 2 carriers: USDOT 4559746

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Sep 3, 2026

Location

Physical address: 5050 POPLAR AVENUE SUITE 501, MEMPHIS, TN, 38157
Mailing address: 18 MUZZEY STREET, LEXINGTON, MA, 02421
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (781) 861-7305
Fax: (781) 863-8409
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: gravelogistics.com

Registration

Officers: William Mix · Keith Harter
USDOT / docket: 436835 · MC-198937
First registered: Feb 20, 1991
Last MCS-150: Dec 4, 2009 · 3,664,079 mi (2008)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Apr 22, 2008
D-U-N-S: 29102191

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

3,664,079

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Sep 3, 2026

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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for COTTING CARRIERS INC.

COTTING CARRIERS INC (USDOT 436835) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.

The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.

It reports 56 power units and 56 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 4, 2009. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 22, 2008 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is COTTING CARRIERS INC's USDOT number?

COTTING CARRIERS INC's USDOT number is 436835, and its motor carrier number is MC-198937.

Is COTTING CARRIERS INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. COTTING CARRIERS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.