Asset-based
8,527 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Clear under the current scoring — review the flagged signal below before loading.
Asset-based
8,527 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
4.2 yr
Model years 1999–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
36 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1989 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
HERC RENTALS INC (USDOT 372163) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $5,000,000 limit in force from ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jun 30, 2016 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 15.8% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 1,320 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 840 vehicle-level and 1,315 driver-level — across 48 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 74 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 18 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 8,527 power units and 3,254 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 31, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 18, 2000 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
HERC RENTALS INC's USDOT number is 372163, and its motor carrier number is MC-897170.
As of Jun 13, 2026, HERC RENTALS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
HERC RENTALS INC has a 15.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 1,917 roadside inspections, with 74 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
HERC RENTALS INC operates 8,527 power units and 3,254 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
HERC RENTALS INC is based in BONITA SPRINGS, FL, with roadside inspections recorded across 48 states.
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1,320 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 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
1,258 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Oct '25 · 66
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
BIPD in force — $5,000,000 · ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jun 2016
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2015 → Aug 2016 | $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 48 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: 35 trucks also ran under 18 other carriers
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
Shares a company officer with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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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