Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 949460 · MC-406968
NAVIGATORS INC
2 power unitsABINGDON, VA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-406968 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Active operating authorityEstablished 25 yearsNo insurance on file
Watch · 3
No insurance on fileActive authority but no BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 2 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 20.5 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
Operating authority2525 yr active
since 2001Insurance (BIPD)Not on file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
25 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2001 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is NAVIGATORS INC safe to work with?
Is NAVIGATORS INC safe to load? NAVIGATORS INC (USDOT 949460, MC-406968) is an inactive owner-operator motor carrier based in ABINGDON, VA, operating 2 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 25 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it high risk (62/100), with the leading concern: no insurance on file. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
NINAVIGATORS INC 62
01
Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
02
Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- Active
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+4 earlier
Pacific Financial · 08–13
20012013
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 15 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | Oct 2008 → Oct 2013 | $750k | 4 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2004 → Sep 2005 | $750k | 8 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2003 → Jul 2004 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2002 → Jul 2003 | $750k | 1 |
| WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | Jul 2001 → Jul 2002 | $750k | 1 |
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 2
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ABINGDON, VA
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
mark paul — 6 carriers: USDOT 1074539USDOT 1365729USDOT 1638706USDOT 2585678USDOT 2948667
06
Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 15640 PORTERFIELD HWY, ABINGDON, VA, 24210
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (276) 525-4900
- Fax
- (276) 623-5159
- —
Registration
- Officer
- Mark Paul
- USDOT / docket
- 949460 · MC-406968
- First registered
- 04/24/2001
- Last MCS-150
- 01/26/2006 · 1,341,469 mi (2004)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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 NAVIGATORS INC's USDOT number?
NAVIGATORS INC's USDOT number is 949460, and its motor carrier number is MC-406968.
Is NAVIGATORS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, NAVIGATORS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is NAVIGATORS INC's fleet?
NAVIGATORS INC operates 2 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is NAVIGATORS INC based?
NAVIGATORS INC is based in ABINGDON, VA.