Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1453859 · MC-652472 ·
Joseph Sword
DBA J SWORD TRUCKING
1 power unitTAMAQUA, PA50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-652472 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision ·
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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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 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 7.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
20 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
JOSEPH SWORD (USDOT 1453859) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 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. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 26, 2019. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is JOSEPH SWORD's USDOT number?
JOSEPH SWORD's USDOT number is 1453859, and its motor carrier number is MC-652472.
Is JOSEPH SWORD authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 6, 2026. JOSEPH SWORD is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is JOSEPH SWORD's fleet?
JOSEPH SWORD operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is JOSEPH SWORD based?
JOSEPH SWORD is based in TAMAQUA, PA.
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