Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 274763 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Friend Building Centers
DBA FRIEND LUMBER
6 power unitsBURLINGTON, MA50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
6Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 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 inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 6 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 4.4 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration4040 yr registered
Authority not on fileInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal00
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
40 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1986 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
FRIEND BUILDING CENTERS (USDOT 274763) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 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 refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 6 power units and 10 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 9, 2022.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is FRIEND BUILDING CENTERS's USDOT number?
FRIEND BUILDING CENTERS's USDOT number is 274763.
Is FRIEND BUILDING CENTERS authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, FRIEND BUILDING CENTERS is inactive in the FMCSA register.
How big is FRIEND BUILDING CENTERS's fleet?
FRIEND BUILDING CENTERS operates 6 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is FRIEND BUILDING CENTERS based?
FRIEND BUILDING CENTERS is based in BURLINGTON, MA.
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