Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 638473 · MC-302631 · Updated 06/24/2026
THE BONES CO
7 power unitsavg 6.4 yrRegional · 3 statesOTTAWA, KS
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-302631 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power units
7 observed · MCS-150
7Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.4Avg age (yr)
2000–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-24
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileReincarnated carrier — prior authority revoked
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 30 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1996.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 24 inspections.
Operating authority3030 yr active
since 1996Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo9.19.1 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal44
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.4 yr
Model years 2000–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityFlagged
30 yr unchanged
Linked to a previously revoked authority — verify before tendering.
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Is THE BONES CO safe to work with?
Is THE BONES CO safe to load? THE BONES CO (USDOT 638473, MC-302631) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in OTTAWA, KS, operating 7 power units and 6 drivers. Operating authority has been active 30 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 24 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 9.1% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (85/100), with the leading concern: reincarnated carrier — prior authority revoked. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-24.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-24
TBTHE BONES CO 85
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Frequently asked
What is THE BONES CO's USDOT number?
THE BONES CO's USDOT number is 638473, and its motor carrier number is MC-302631.
Is THE BONES CO authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-24, THE BONES CO is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is THE BONES CO's safety record?
THE BONES CO has a 9.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 24 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 85/100 (tier: review).
How big is THE BONES CO's fleet?
THE BONES CO operates 7 power units and 6 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is THE BONES CO based?
THE BONES CO is based in OTTAWA, KS, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.