Small fleet
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Small fleet
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Not yet decoded
33 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
MCLAUGHLIN & SON TRANSPORTATION (USDOT 512435) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of 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 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 13, 2015.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
MCLAUGHLIN & SON TRANSPORTATION's USDOT number is 512435, and its motor carrier number is MC-200046.
As of Jun 13, 2026, MCLAUGHLIN & SON TRANSPORTATION is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
MCLAUGHLIN & SON TRANSPORTATION operates 4 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
MCLAUGHLIN & SON TRANSPORTATION is based in MELROSE, MA.
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Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative
No roadside inspections on record.
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 insurers are named in the list below.
No active BIPD filing in FMCSA's current snapshot.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2006 → Oct 2019 | $750K | 1 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2005 → Oct 2006 | $750K | 1 |
| AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING | May 2003 → Oct 2005 | $750K | 1 |
| ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2001 → Dec 2001 | $750K | 1 |
| ARBELLA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | Aug 1996 → Mar 2001 | $750K | 1 |
| METROPOLITAN PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE | Dec 1991 → Aug 1996 | $750K | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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