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Carrier profile · USDOT 1820546 · MC-104980 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

SOAR INC

0 power unitsBALSAM, NC

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-104980 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

0Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(828) 456-3435 Email dispatchbigjohn@soarnc.org

Carrier verification summary for SOAR INC

SOAR INC (USDOT 1820546) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.

SOAR INC (USDOT 1820546) holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

SOAR INC (USDOT 1820546) has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO. effective Apr 27, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

SOAR INC (USDOT 1820546) has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

SOAR INC (USDOT 1820546) reports 0 power units and 16 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 15, 2024.

SOAR INC (USDOT 1820546) has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNot enough inspection history to rate

Watch · 2

MCS-150 update dueThe biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

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 18 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2008.No BASIC safety alertsNo FMCSA intervention thresholds are currently exceeded.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

17 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2008 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

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

No roadside inspections on record.

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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

$1.5M BIPD last filed · 3 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

National’18–’21

National’22–’23

Granite State’23–’24

National Union’24–’25

Granite State’24–’26

National Union’25–’26

2018202020222024now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO. · since Apr 2026

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	Apr 2025 → Apr 2026	$1.5M	1
GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2024 → Apr 2026	$1.5M	2
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	Apr 2024 → Apr 2025	$1.5M	1
GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2023 → Apr 2024	$1.5M	1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Apr 2022 → Apr 2023	$1.5M	2
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Jun 2018 → Apr 2021	$1.5M	6

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 0
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

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

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

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

Home base

BALSAM, NC

226 SOAR LANE

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-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 226 SOAR LANE, BALSAM, NC, 28707
Mailing address: P O BOX 388, BALSAM, NC, 28707
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (828) 456-3435
Cell: (252) 474-7698
Fax: (801) 820-3050
Email: bigjohn@soarnc.org
Web domain: soarnc.org

Registration

Officers: John Willson · Jonathan Jones
USDOT / docket: 1820546 · MC-104980
First registered: Oct 14, 2008
Last MCS-150: Apr 15, 2024 · 80,000 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

—Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

80,000

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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