TCTAVENS CONTAINER 85

TAVENS CONTAINER Network & Fraud Signals

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

Reincarnated carrier — prior authority was revoked

FMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked authority: USDOT 1898665. Reincarnation is a primary chameleon-carrier pattern.

Named as the prior authority of newer carriers

1 carrier list this USDOT as their revoked predecessor: USDOT 1898665.

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.
Show all-time history (1 truck · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 419728

Shares a company officer with other carriers

michael schaefer — 8 carriers: USDOT 495422USDOT 594517USDOT 1197253USDOT 1215155USDOT 1674303USDOT 2117132USDOT 2812198

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)3
Observed (24 mo)3
Shared w/ other carriers1

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
1UYVS2532R70024032304/25/202410/13/2025

Owner / group view· confidence: officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 8 related authorities · joined by officer

Authorities
8
Combined power
11
States
7
Oldest authority
Aug 20, 1992
Active now
4

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

MICHAEL SCHAEFERMICHAEL SCHAEFERMICHAEL SCHAEFERSCHAEFER PLUMBING INCRODMAN FORD SALES INCMICHAEL WALTER SCHAEFERELITE PRODUCTION SERVICES INC