Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
14 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 548572 · MC-270603 · Updated Jul 23, 2026
Ra Welch and Sons Trucking LLC
14 power unitsavg 11.1 yrRegional · 7 statesSARDIS, TN93/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-270603 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
14Power units
10 observed · MCS-150
11Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.1Avg age (yr)
1998–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 23, 2026
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
USDOT registration3232 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo30.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
11.1 yr
Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
32 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1994 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
RA WELCH AND SONS TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 548572) has a Vektor safety score of 93/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 23, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 23, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 30, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 23, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 30.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 23, 2026.
The carrier received 18 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 10 vehicle-level and 18 driver-level — across 7 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 23, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 23, 2026.
It reports 14 power units and 12 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 8, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 26, 2016 in the federal record refreshed Jul 23, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is RA WELCH AND SONS TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?
RA WELCH AND SONS TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 548572, and its motor carrier number is MC-270603.
Is RA WELCH AND SONS TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?
As of Jul 23, 2026, RA WELCH AND SONS TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is RA WELCH AND SONS TRUCKING LLC's safety record?
RA WELCH AND SONS TRUCKING LLC has a 30.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 29 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).
How big is RA WELCH AND SONS TRUCKING LLC's fleet?
RA WELCH AND SONS TRUCKING LLC operates 14 power units and 12 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RA WELCH AND SONS TRUCKING LLC based?
RA WELCH AND SONS TRUCKING LLC is based in SARDIS, TN, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.
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