Carrier profile · USDOT 1799506 · MC-654551 · Updated Jul 8, 2026

ROBERTS ENERGY DISTRIBUTORS LLC

12 power unitsavg 8.4 yrLocal · 2 statesAIKEN, SC80/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-654551 ACTIVEHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

12Power units

12 observed · MCS-150

10Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

8.4Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(803) 392-7030 Email dispatchtroberts@robertsenergy.net

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 8, 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

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average34.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Multiple injury crashes4 crashes involving injuries are on record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 18 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2008.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo34.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo34.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

12 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.4 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

18 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2008 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

54 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 34.0%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 3.7%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 47 vehicle and 54 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

44.4% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 23.2 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

54 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Feb '25 · 6

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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

≈2.3 / 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: 12
Inspections · 24 mo: 54
Annualized: ≈27 / yr
Coverage: ≈2.3 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.

393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance17 · 12 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving16 · 0 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS
393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
177.834 Other violationOther3 · 3 OOS
392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS

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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$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’25 · 11 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Employers’10–’12

Hdi-gerling American’13–’16

Crum Forster’16–’18

Guideone’20–’21

At Lloyds’20–’25

New York’21–now

2008201320182023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 13 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. · since Sep 2025

All 13 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.	Sep 2021 → Sep 2025	$1M	1
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON	Jan 2020 → Feb 2025	$1M	1
GUIDEONE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2020 → Oct 2021	$1M	2
CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2019 → Mar 2019	$1M	3
PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2018 → Jan 2019	$1M	2
CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMPANY	Jan 2016 → Jul 2018	$1M	2
HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2013 → Jan 2016	$1M	1
ZURICH AMERICAN INS. CO. OF ILLINOIS	Jan 2012 → Jan 2013	$1M	1
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.	Jan 2010 → Jan 2012	$1M	4
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2009 → Jan 2010	$1M	3
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Feb 2009 → Mar 2009	$1M	2
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Jan 2009 → Feb 2009	$1M	1
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Sep 2008 → Jan 2009	$1M	2

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 12
Observed power (24 mo): 12
Trailers (towed): 10

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

8.4 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

86.4%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

SC busiest

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

Home base

AIKEN, SC

2087 WILLISTON ROAD

Top corridor

SC 52 · GA 2

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

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

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 503045 USDOT 284383

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 2087 WILLISTON ROAD, AIKEN, SC, 29803
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (803) 392-7030
Fax: (803) 392-7032
Email: troberts@robertsenergy.net
Web domain: robertsenergy.net

Registration

Officer: Teresa Roberts
USDOT / docket: 1799506 · MC-654551
First registered: Aug 7, 2008
Last MCS-150: Jul 6, 2026 · 350,333 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

350,333

Annual 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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for ROBERTS ENERGY DISTRIBUTORS LLC.

ROBERTS ENERGY DISTRIBUTORS LLC (USDOT 1799506) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 8, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 8, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. effective Sep 17, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 8, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 34.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 8, 2026.

The carrier received 54 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 47 vehicle-level and 54 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 8, 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 Jul 8, 2026.

It reports 12 power units and 9 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 6, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 8, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is ROBERTS ENERGY DISTRIBUTORS LLC's USDOT number?

ROBERTS ENERGY DISTRIBUTORS LLC's USDOT number is 1799506, and its motor carrier number is MC-654551.

Is ROBERTS ENERGY DISTRIBUTORS LLC authorized to operate?

As of Jul 8, 2026, ROBERTS ENERGY DISTRIBUTORS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is ROBERTS ENERGY DISTRIBUTORS LLC's safety record?

ROBERTS ENERGY DISTRIBUTORS LLC has a 34.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 79 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).