Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2182247 · MC-803631
TECHNOLOGY 4 U
DBA BIG JOE'S TOWING
5 power unitsLocal · 1 statesVALENCIA, PA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-803631 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority1414 yr active
since 2011Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo33.333.3 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is TECHNOLOGY 4 U safe to work with?
Is TECHNOLOGY 4 U safe to load? TECHNOLOGY 4 U (USDOT 2182247, MC-803631) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in VALENCIA, PA, operating 5 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 14 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 15 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (85/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
T4TECHNOLOGY 4 U 85
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Safety
15 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 33.3% (24-mo)3 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)7 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
16.7% now▼ Improving
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 5-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 5
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 7
- Annualized
- ≈4 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.7 inspections / unit · yr
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+1 earlier
Grange · 12–16
Agency Maryland · 17–26
20122026
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.
3 insurer eras · collapsed from 32 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC | Jan 2017 → Jan 2026 | $750k | 27 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Jan 2016 → Jan 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2012 → Jan 2016 | $750k | 4 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 5
- 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 across 1 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed11
US statesInspections · 24 mo77
PA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
VALENCIA, PA
Top corridor
PA
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
joseph marshall — 10 carriers: USDOT 933053USDOT 1338229USDOT 1405560USDOT 3044996USDOT 3177358USDOT 3187310USDOT 3786555USDOT 4400169
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1074 PITTSBURGH ROAD, VALENCIA, PA, 16059
- Mailing address
- 299 RIDGE RD, VALENCIA, PA, 16059
- Operation
- Intrastate (Hazmat)· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (724) 502-4669
- Cell
- (724) 316-3338
Registration
- Officer
- Joseph Marshall
- USDOT / docket
- 2182247 · MC-803631
- First registered
- 08/13/2011
- Last MCS-150
- 08/13/2011 · 57,674 mi (2011)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
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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 TECHNOLOGY 4 U's USDOT number?
TECHNOLOGY 4 U's USDOT number is 2182247, and its motor carrier number is MC-803631.
Is TECHNOLOGY 4 U authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, TECHNOLOGY 4 U is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TECHNOLOGY 4 U's safety record?
TECHNOLOGY 4 U has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 15 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 85/100 (tier: clear).
How big is TECHNOLOGY 4 U's fleet?
TECHNOLOGY 4 U operates 5 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TECHNOLOGY 4 U based?
TECHNOLOGY 4 U is based in VALENCIA, PA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.