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Carrier profile · USDOT 696877 · MC-322813 · Updated Jun 30, 2026
ROBERT BEARDEN INC
143 power unitsavg 5.8 yrNational · 17 statesCAIRO, GA81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-322813 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
143Power units
123 observed · MCS-150
161Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.8Avg age (yr)
2011–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 30, 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 above average
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USDOT registration2929 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo25.025.0 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal99
11 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.8 yr
Model years 2011–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
29 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
ROBERT BEARDEN INC (USDOT 696877) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 30, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 30, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY effective Oct 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 30, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 25.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 30, 2026.
The carrier received 194 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 76 vehicle-level and 194 driver-level — across 17 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 30, 2026.
The carrier has 11 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 9 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 30, 2026.
It reports 143 power units and 128 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 18, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jan 15, 2008 in the federal record refreshed Jun 30, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is ROBERT BEARDEN INC's USDOT number?
ROBERT BEARDEN INC's USDOT number is 696877, and its motor carrier number is MC-322813.
Is ROBERT BEARDEN INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-30, ROBERT BEARDEN INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is ROBERT BEARDEN INC's safety record?
ROBERT BEARDEN INC has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 354 roadside inspections, with 11 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is ROBERT BEARDEN INC's fleet?
ROBERT BEARDEN INC operates 143 power units and 128 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ROBERT BEARDEN INC based?
ROBERT BEARDEN INC is based in CAIRO, GA, with roadside inspections recorded across 17 states.
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