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Carrier profile · USDOT 2532550 · MC-880258

ROADIES INC

141 power unitsavg 4 yrNational · 35 statesBAKERSFIELD, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-880258 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
141Power units
165 observed · MCS-150
267Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.0Avg age (yr)
2001–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18

Review before loading

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

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority11 yr active
since 2014
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo28.4%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal3
31 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

141 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4 yr

Model years 2001–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

11 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 11-yr authority, 28% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is ROADIES INC safe to work with?

Is ROADIES INC safe to load? ROADIES INC (USDOT 2532550, MC-880258) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in BAKERSFIELD, CA, operating 141 power units and 332 drivers. Operating authority has been active 11 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 930 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 28.4% (above the 22.26% national average), with 31 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
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Safety

930 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 28.4% (24-mo)588 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 4.9% (24-mo)912 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

23.3% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 18.4 pts across the window — latest above the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
3.2 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
Registered power units
141
Inspections · 24 mo
913
Annualized
457 / yr
Coverage
3.2 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving218 · 2 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance115 · 97 OOS
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance110 · 21 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance91 · 31 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance82 · 17 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance74 · 8 OOS
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance73 · 12 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance59
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance59 · 38 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance40
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 8 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+6 earlier
Wilshire · 15–19
United Specialty · 20–23
20142026

No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.

8 insurer eras · collapsed from 20 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
CLEAR BLUE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2025Mar 2026$750k1
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COFeb 2025Apr 2025$750k2
BRICKTOWN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2024Feb 2025$750k1
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2023Feb 2024$750k1
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2020Feb 2023$750k5
NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2019Feb 2020$750k3
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2015Oct 2019$750k4
CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE COOct 2014Jul 2015$750k3
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
141
Observed power (24 mo)
165
Trailers (towed)
267

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

4.0 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2001
Oldest model yr
67%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 35 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed35
US states
Inspections · 24 mo913
CA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
BAKERSFIELD, CA
681 PEPPER DR
Top corridor
CA
CA 376 · NM 181 · AZ 70
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 28 trucks also ran under 21 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4257534USDOT 4415954USDOT 3192100USDOT 3648495USDOT 3492755USDOT 2532250USDOT 4055788USDOT 4578091Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (89 trucks · 65 carriers)

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@roadiesinc.com3 carriers: USDOT 4496599USDOT 4551751

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)141
Observed (24 mo)165
Shared w/ other carriers89

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officers
Delbir Singh · Avninder Singh
USDOT / docket
2532550 · MC-880258
First registered
08/13/2014
Last MCS-150
03/30/2026 · 14,728,269 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

141Power units
332Drivers
332CDL drivers
14,728,269Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is ROADIES INC's USDOT number?

ROADIES INC's USDOT number is 2532550, and its motor carrier number is MC-880258.

Is ROADIES INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, ROADIES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is ROADIES INC's safety record?

ROADIES INC has a 28.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 930 roadside inspections, with 31 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is ROADIES INC's fleet?

ROADIES INC operates 141 power units and 332 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is ROADIES INC based?

ROADIES INC is based in BAKERSFIELD, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 35 states.