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Carrier profile · USDOT 235670

MACARTHUR CO

151 power unitsavg 4.6 yrMulti-region · 14 statesST PAUL, MN
CARRIER ACTIVERATED CONDITIONALHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
151Power units
85 observed · MCS-150
17Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.6Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 43 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageMultiple injury crashes
Operating authority42 yr active
since 1983
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo18.8%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
6 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

151 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.6 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

42 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1983 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 42-yr authority, 19% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is MACARTHUR CO safe to work with?

Is MACARTHUR CO safe to load? MACARTHUR CO (USDOT 235670) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in ST PAUL, MN, operating 151 power units and 131 drivers. Operating authority has been active 42 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 233 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 18.8% (below the 22.26% national average), with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

233 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 18.8% (24-mo)101 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.7% (24-mo)144 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

10.8% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 1.9 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

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.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 151-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
151
Inspections · 24 mo
144
Annualized
72 / yr
Coverage
0.5 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving50
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance25 · 20 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance19 · 2 OOS
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving9
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance8 · 1 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance8
  • 393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance5 · 5 OOS
  • 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 3 OOS
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance4
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
151
Observed power (24 mo)
85
Trailers (towed)
17

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

4.6 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
21%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 14 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region
revealed
States observed13
US states
Inspections · 24 mo143
CA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
ST PAUL, MN
2400 WYCLIFF STREET
Top corridor
CA ⇄ MN
CA 40 · CO 17 · WI 17
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (4 trucks · 6 carriers)

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@macarthurco.com4 carriers: USDOT 429663USDOT 516503USDOT 1829840

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)151
Observed (24 mo)85
Shared w/ other carriers4

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Fax
(651) 642-9630
Web domain
macarthurco.com

Registration

Officers
Barrett Moen · Mark Larson
USDOT / docket
235670
First registered
08/01/1983
Last MCS-150
08/13/2025 · 2,250,000 mi (2022)
FMCSA safety rating
Conditional · 04/08/2009
D-U-N-S
6207705

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

151Power units
131Drivers
91CDL drivers
2,250,000Annual mileage
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Federal activity

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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Frequently asked

What is MACARTHUR CO's USDOT number?

MACARTHUR CO's USDOT number is 235670.

Is MACARTHUR CO authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, MACARTHUR CO is active in the FMCSA register.

What is MACARTHUR CO's safety record?

MACARTHUR CO has a 18.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 233 roadside inspections, with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is MACARTHUR CO's fleet?

MACARTHUR CO operates 151 power units and 131 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is MACARTHUR CO based?

MACARTHUR CO is based in ST PAUL, MN, with roadside inspections recorded across 14 states.