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Carrier profile · USDOT 1265743 · MC-494905 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
COVERED WAGON CARRIERS LLC
5 power unitsavg 7.1 yrRegional · 7 statesFRIENDSWOOD, TX81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-494905 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
4Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.1Avg age (yr)
2014–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
USDOT registration2222 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo25.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.1 yr
Model years 2014–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
22 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2004 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
COVERED WAGON CARRIERS LLC (USDOT 1265743) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. effective Apr 29, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 25.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 10 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 4 vehicle-level and 10 driver-level — across 7 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 5 power units and 4 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 11, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is COVERED WAGON CARRIERS LLC's USDOT number?
COVERED WAGON CARRIERS LLC's USDOT number is 1265743, and its motor carrier number is MC-494905.
Is COVERED WAGON CARRIERS LLC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, COVERED WAGON CARRIERS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is COVERED WAGON CARRIERS LLC's safety record?
COVERED WAGON CARRIERS LLC has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 14 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is COVERED WAGON CARRIERS LLC's fleet?
COVERED WAGON CARRIERS LLC operates 5 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is COVERED WAGON CARRIERS LLC based?
COVERED WAGON CARRIERS LLC is based in FRIENDSWOOD, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.
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