# RELIABLE CARRIERS INC (USDOT 213582)

> RELIABLE CARRIERS INC (USDOT 213582) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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> The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.
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> It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 1, 2016 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.
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> Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 10.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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> The carrier received 151 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 58 vehicle-level and 151 driver-level — across 14 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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> The carrier has 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.
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> It reports 80 power units and 70 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 19, 2026.
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> It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Sep 17, 1990 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

## Verdict
- Vektor verdict: Clear to load
- Vektor safety score: 88/100 (0–100, higher is safer)
- FMCSA snapshot: Aug 20, 2026

## Authority & insurance
- Common for-hire authority: Active
- Contract for-hire authority: Active
- Broker authority: Inactive
- BIPD insurance: Active filing — $1,000,000 limit · HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY · effective Mar 1, 2016

## Safety — FMCSA roadside record, trailing 24 months
- Roadside inspections (24 months): 151 — 58 vehicle-level, 151 driver-level
- Vehicle out-of-service rate (24 months): 10.3% — vs 22.26% CVSA national average, at or below benchmark
- Driver out-of-service rate (24 months): 0.0% — vs 6.67% CVSA national average, at or below benchmark
- Reportable crashes (24 months): 7
- Fatal crashes (full FMCSA record): 2
- FMCSA safety rating (separate federal field): Satisfactory, assigned Sep 17, 1990

## Fleet
- Power units: 80
- Drivers: 70
- Most recent MCS-150 filing: Jan 19, 2026

## Identity
- USDOT: 213582
- Docket: MC-160423
- Legal name: RELIABLE CARRIERS INC
- Domicile: MANCHESTER, TN
- Hazmat: No
- Registered with FMCSA: Jun 4, 1982
- States with observed roadside inspections: 14

Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal · data as of Aug 20, 2026. A Vektor verdict is deterministic decision support computed from that record — not an FMCSA safety rating and not an endorsement.

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