Carrier profile · USDOT 2056217 · Updated Jul 17, 2026
Pates Hardware Inc
DBA PHI
20 power unitsavg 6.7 yrLocal · 1 statesCOMANCHE, TX100/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN
Network & Fraud
Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (2 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 54336USDOT 4058165
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@pateshardware.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 116964
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2020
Observed (24 mo)1212
Shared w/ other carriers22
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT
| VIN | Carriers | Inspections | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1XPBAP8XXJD485322View sourced platform decode | 2 | 2 | Feb 13, 2024 | Jul 7, 2026 |
| 13N1482C6F1571716View sourced platform decode | 2 | 4 | Jul 17, 2023 | Nov 25, 2024 |
Owner / group view· confidence: email domain
Owner / group view
Affiliated authorities
Collapses 2 related authorities · joined by email domain
- Authorities
- 2
- Combined power
- 21
- States
- 1
- Oldest authority
- Jun 1, 1974
- Active now
- 1
- PATES HARDWARE INC· viewingUSDOT 205621720PU
- BRECKENRIDGE LUMBER COUSDOT 1169641PU
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