Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3897800 · MC-1434970 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
RICKEYS BIG RIGS INC
3 power unitsavg 12.8 yrLocal · 2 statesTINLEY PARK, IL82/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1434970 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
7Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.8Avg age (yr)
2006–2023 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
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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
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USDOT registration44 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo60.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
12.8 yr
Model years 2006–2023 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
4 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2022 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
RICKEYS BIG RIGS INC (USDOT 3897800) has a Vektor safety score of 82/100 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 $750,000 limit in force from GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Oct 31, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 60.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 11 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 5 vehicle-level and 11 driver-level — across 2 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 3 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 21, 2024.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is RICKEYS BIG RIGS INC's USDOT number?
RICKEYS BIG RIGS INC's USDOT number is 3897800, and its motor carrier number is MC-1434970.
Is RICKEYS BIG RIGS INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, RICKEYS BIG RIGS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is RICKEYS BIG RIGS INC's safety record?
RICKEYS BIG RIGS INC has a 60.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 11 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).
How big is RICKEYS BIG RIGS INC's fleet?
RICKEYS BIG RIGS INC operates 3 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RICKEYS BIG RIGS INC based?
RICKEYS BIG RIGS INC is based in TINLEY PARK, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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