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Carrier profile · USDOT 2257946 · MC-810686 · Updated Jun 21, 2026
INDEPENDENT EXPLOSIVES
20 power unitsavg 7.6 yrMulti-region · 10 statesAUBURN, NH100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-810686 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
20Power units
30 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
7.6Avg age (yr)
2006–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 21, 2026
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 15 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2011.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 69 inspections.
USDOT registration1414 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$4M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo13.513.5 %
▼ 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 peersTypical
7.6 yr
Model years 2006–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
INDEPENDENT EXPLOSIVES (USDOT 2257946) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 21, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $4,000,000 limit in force from STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY effective Aug 1, 2014 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 21, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 13.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier received 46 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 37 vehicle-level and 46 driver-level — across 10 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 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 21, 2026.
It reports 20 power units and 40 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 14, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 22, 2012 in the federal record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is INDEPENDENT EXPLOSIVES's USDOT number?
INDEPENDENT EXPLOSIVES's USDOT number is 2257946, and its motor carrier number is MC-810686.
Is INDEPENDENT EXPLOSIVES authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-21, INDEPENDENT EXPLOSIVES is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is INDEPENDENT EXPLOSIVES's safety record?
INDEPENDENT EXPLOSIVES has a 13.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 69 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is INDEPENDENT EXPLOSIVES's fleet?
INDEPENDENT EXPLOSIVES operates 20 power units and 40 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is INDEPENDENT EXPLOSIVES based?
INDEPENDENT EXPLOSIVES is based in AUBURN, NH, with roadside inspections recorded across 10 states.
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