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Carrier profile · USDOT 4550557 · MC-1807136 ·
Richard Alford
DBA 4 TL CATTLE AND TRANSPORT
1 power unitHUNTSVILLE, TX50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1807136 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
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New entrant, limited track recordRegistered under a year ago with few inspections — limited public safety history to evaluate.Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
USDOT registration00 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Identity stabilityNew
0 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2026 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
RICHARD ALFORD (USDOT 4550557) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL effective May 11, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 4 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 17, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is RICHARD ALFORD's USDOT number?
RICHARD ALFORD's USDOT number is 4550557, and its motor carrier number is MC-1807136.
Is RICHARD ALFORD authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. RICHARD ALFORD is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is RICHARD ALFORD's fleet?
RICHARD ALFORD operates 1 power unit and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RICHARD ALFORD based?
RICHARD ALFORD is based in HUNTSVILLE, TX.
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