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Asset-based
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Carrier profile · USDOT 36260 · MC-139419 · Updated Jul 29, 2026
RICHARDS TRANSPORT LTD
30 power unitsavg 11.5 yrRegional · 7 statesRM OF SHERWOOD, SK100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-139419 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
30Power units
19 observed · MCS-150
30Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.5Avg age (yr)
1998–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 29, 2026
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 52 inspections.
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$5M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo11.111.1 %
▼ 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
11.5 yr
Model years 1998–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
RICHARDS TRANSPORT LTD (USDOT 36260) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 29, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 29, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $5,000,000 limit in force from NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Dec 15, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 29, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 11.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 29, 2026.
The carrier received 29 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 9 vehicle-level and 29 driver-level — across 7 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 29, 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 29, 2026.
It reports 30 power units and 25 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 14, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jan 5, 2010 in the federal record refreshed Jul 29, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is RICHARDS TRANSPORT LTD's USDOT number?
RICHARDS TRANSPORT LTD's USDOT number is 36260, and its motor carrier number is MC-139419.
Is RICHARDS TRANSPORT LTD authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-29, RICHARDS TRANSPORT LTD is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is RICHARDS TRANSPORT LTD's safety record?
RICHARDS TRANSPORT LTD has a 11.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 52 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is RICHARDS TRANSPORT LTD's fleet?
RICHARDS TRANSPORT LTD operates 30 power units and 25 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RICHARDS TRANSPORT LTD based?
RICHARDS TRANSPORT LTD is based in RM OF SHERWOOD, SK, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.