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Carrier profile · USDOT 403749 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
MICHELIN AMERICAS RESEARCH & DEV CORP
4 power unitsGREENVILLE, SC50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN
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
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 36 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.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 17.8 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration3535 yr registered
Authority not on fileInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor 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
35 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
MICHELIN AMERICAS RESEARCH & DEV CORP (USDOT 403749) 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 an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available 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.
It reports 4 power units and 15 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 19, 2008.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is MICHELIN AMERICAS RESEARCH & DEV CORP's USDOT number?
MICHELIN AMERICAS RESEARCH & DEV CORP's USDOT number is 403749.
Is MICHELIN AMERICAS RESEARCH & DEV CORP authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, MICHELIN AMERICAS RESEARCH & DEV CORP is inactive in the FMCSA register.
How big is MICHELIN AMERICAS RESEARCH & DEV CORP's fleet?
MICHELIN AMERICAS RESEARCH & DEV CORP operates 4 power units and 15 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MICHELIN AMERICAS RESEARCH & DEV CORP based?
MICHELIN AMERICAS RESEARCH & DEV CORP is based in GREENVILLE, SC.
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