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Carrier profile · USDOT 539775 · MC-542548 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Lonnie Roberts Auto Service Inc
4 power unitsCOLUMBIA, SC40/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-542548 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power 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.
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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 4 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 19.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
USDOT registration3232 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)On file
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
32 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
LONNIE ROBERTS AUTO SERVICE INC (USDOT 539775) 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 no active BIPD insurance filing 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 4 power units and 4 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 24, 2007.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is LONNIE ROBERTS AUTO SERVICE INC's USDOT number?
LONNIE ROBERTS AUTO SERVICE INC's USDOT number is 539775, and its motor carrier number is MC-542548.
Is LONNIE ROBERTS AUTO SERVICE INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, LONNIE ROBERTS AUTO SERVICE INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is LONNIE ROBERTS AUTO SERVICE INC's fleet?
LONNIE ROBERTS AUTO SERVICE INC operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is LONNIE ROBERTS AUTO SERVICE INC based?
LONNIE ROBERTS AUTO SERVICE INC is based in COLUMBIA, SC.
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