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Carrier profile · USDOT 1080048 · MC-447457 · Updated Jun 18, 2026
Norsemen Specialized Division Inc
29 power unitsavg 12.5 yrNational · 20 statesLAKE MILLS, IA88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-447457 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
29Power units
25 observed · MCS-150
29Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.5Avg age (yr)
1999–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 18, 2026
Clear to load
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In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 24 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2002.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 72 inspections.
USDOT registration2323 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo11.8%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
2 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
12.5 yr
Model years 1999–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
23 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2002 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
NORSEMEN SPECIALIZED DIVISION INC (USDOT 1080048) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 18, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 18, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jul 1, 2012 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 18, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 11.8% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 18, 2026.
The carrier received 46 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 17 vehicle-level and 46 driver-level — across 20 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 18, 2026.
The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 18, 2026.
It reports 29 power units and 31 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 30, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 30, 2009 in the federal record refreshed Jun 18, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is NORSEMEN SPECIALIZED DIVISION INC's USDOT number?
NORSEMEN SPECIALIZED DIVISION INC's USDOT number is 1080048, and its motor carrier number is MC-447457.
Is NORSEMEN SPECIALIZED DIVISION INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 18, 2026, NORSEMEN SPECIALIZED DIVISION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is NORSEMEN SPECIALIZED DIVISION INC's safety record?
NORSEMEN SPECIALIZED DIVISION INC has a 11.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 72 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is NORSEMEN SPECIALIZED DIVISION INC's fleet?
NORSEMEN SPECIALIZED DIVISION INC operates 29 power units and 31 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is NORSEMEN SPECIALIZED DIVISION INC based?
NORSEMEN SPECIALIZED DIVISION INC is based in LAKE MILLS, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 20 states.
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