Small fleet
42 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 8, 2026
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Small fleet
42 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
7.9 yr
Model years 1999–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
H B PHILLIPS INC (USDOT 137877) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 8, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 8, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jul 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 8, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 35.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 8, 2026.
The carrier received 77 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 28 vehicle-level and 77 driver-level — across 8 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 8, 2026.
The carrier has 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 8, 2026.
It reports 42 power units and 42 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 6, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 15, 1987 in the federal record refreshed Jul 8, 2026.
H B PHILLIPS INC's USDOT number is 137877, and its motor carrier number is MC-565489.
As of 2026-07-08, H B PHILLIPS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
H B PHILLIPS INC has a 35.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 115 roadside inspections, with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
H B PHILLIPS INC operates 42 power units and 42 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
H B PHILLIPS INC is based in MEMPHIS, TN, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.
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77 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24-mo monthly · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
75 inspections · 24 mo · busiest month Mar '26 · 7
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jul 2025
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2025 → Nov 2025 | $750K | 2 |
| INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | Jul 2024 → Jul 2025 | $750K | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Mar 2015 → Jul 2024 | $750K | 2 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2014 → Mar 2015 | $750K | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jun 2006 → Feb 2014 | $750K | 2 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 10 trucks also ran under 5 other carriers
Shares a company officer with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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