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Carrier profile · USDOT 1126250 · MC-501262 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
JOHN BAKER ENT INC
DBA EMERALD BAY TOWING
10 power unitsSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA40/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-501262 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
10Power 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
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Insurance on fileEstablished 23 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 10 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 9.4 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
USDOT registration2323 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle 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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Identity stabilityStable
23 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2003 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
JOHN BAKER ENT INC (USDOT 1126250) has a Vektor safety score of 40/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE CO. effective Jan 1, 2014 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot 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 10 power units and 10 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 28, 2017.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is JOHN BAKER ENT INC's USDOT number?
JOHN BAKER ENT INC's USDOT number is 1126250, and its motor carrier number is MC-501262.
Is JOHN BAKER ENT INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, JOHN BAKER ENT INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is JOHN BAKER ENT INC's fleet?
JOHN BAKER ENT INC operates 10 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is JOHN BAKER ENT INC based?
JOHN BAKER ENT INC is based in SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA.
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