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Carrier profile · USDOT 523508 · FF-65385 · Updated Aug 2, 2026
HANDLE WITH CARE INC
5 power unitsavg 13.2 yrRegional · 5 statesBOUND BROOK, NJ82/100
NO OPERATING AUTHORITYFF-65385 NO AUTHORITYRATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
8Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
13.2Avg age (yr)
2001–2019 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 2, 2026
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Established 33 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageNo active operating authority
USDOT registration3333 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo20.0%
▼ 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 peersOlder
13.2 yr
Model years 2001–2019 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
33 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
HANDLE WITH CARE INC (USDOT 523508) has a Vektor safety score of 82/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 2, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 2, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from STARSTONE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective Dec 24, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 2, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 20.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 2, 2026.
The carrier received 15 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 10 vehicle-level and 15 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 2, 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 Aug 2, 2026.
It reports 5 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 7, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 22, 2019 in the federal record refreshed Aug 2, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is HANDLE WITH CARE INC's USDOT number?
HANDLE WITH CARE INC's USDOT number is 523508, and its motor carrier number is FF-65385.
Is HANDLE WITH CARE INC authorized to operate?
As of Aug 2, 2026, HANDLE WITH CARE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is HANDLE WITH CARE INC's safety record?
HANDLE WITH CARE INC has a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 29 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).
How big is HANDLE WITH CARE INC's fleet?
HANDLE WITH CARE INC operates 5 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is HANDLE WITH CARE INC based?
HANDLE WITH CARE INC is based in BOUND BROOK, NJ, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.
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