Small fleet
673 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 3, 2026
Clear under the current scoring — review the flagged signal below before loading.
Small fleet
673 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
5.1 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
NATIONAL CARRIERS INC (USDOT 69310) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $3,000,000 limit in force from NATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. effective Sep 1, 2018 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 14.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 3, 2026.
The carrier received 1,060 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 544 vehicle-level and 1,060 driver-level — across 38 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 3, 2026.
The carrier has 40 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 60 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 3, 2026.
It reports 673 power units and 586 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 30, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jan 11, 2025 in the federal record refreshed Jul 3, 2026.
NATIONAL CARRIERS INC's USDOT number is 69310, and its motor carrier number is MC-139495.
As of Jul 3, 2026, NATIONAL CARRIERS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
NATIONAL CARRIERS INC has a 14.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 1,574 roadside inspections, with 40 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
NATIONAL CARRIERS INC operates 673 power units and 586 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
NATIONAL CARRIERS INC is based in LIBERAL, KS, with roadside inspections recorded across 38 states.
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1,060 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
1,037 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '25 · 71
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $3,000,000 · NATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. · since Sep 2018
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2004 → Oct 2006 | $1M | 2 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2002 → Dec 2002 | $1M | 3 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2001 → Feb 2003 | $1M | 2 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Dec 2000 → Dec 2001 | $1M | 1 |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Dec 1999 → Jan 2001 | $1M | 3 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Dec 1995 → Dec 2002 | $1M | 1 |
| THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Dec 1992 → Dec 1995 | $1M | 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.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 38 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 16 trucks also ran under 15 other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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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