Carrier profile · USDOT 1429087 · MC-540111 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

RICHARD CLEMENTS

DBA HEADWATER LEASING

8 power unitsavg 14.9 yrRegional · 3 statesHAVRE DE GRACE, MD74/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-540111 ACTIVE
Verified linksheadwaterleasing.netFMCSA SAFER
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
8Power units
8 observed · MCS-150
8Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.9Avg age (yr)
2003–2022 · vPIC
Call dispatch(443) 643-7394Email dispatchhwlops@hEADWATERLEASING.NET

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
USDOT registration20 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo66.7%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

14.9 yr

Model years 2003–2022 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

20 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2005 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for RICHARD CLEMENTS.

RICHARD CLEMENTS (USDOT 1429087) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY effective Sep 22, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 66.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 15 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 12 vehicle-level and 15 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 8 power units and 6 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 4, 2025.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

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Frequently asked

What is RICHARD CLEMENTS's USDOT number?

RICHARD CLEMENTS's USDOT number is 1429087, and its motor carrier number is MC-540111.

Is RICHARD CLEMENTS authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, RICHARD CLEMENTS is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is RICHARD CLEMENTS's safety record?

RICHARD CLEMENTS has a 66.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 36 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).

How big is RICHARD CLEMENTS's fleet?

RICHARD CLEMENTS operates 8 power units and 6 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is RICHARD CLEMENTS based?

RICHARD CLEMENTS is based in HAVRE DE GRACE, MD, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.

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