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Carrier profile · USDOT 898226

THE CIRCUS BARN

DBA CIRCUS SMIRKUS

6 power unitsGREENSBORO, VT
CARRIER ACTIVE
Verified linksFMCSA SAFERCall
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
6Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Call dispatch(802) 533-7443

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

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

Established 26 yearsNo inspection history despite active fleet
Operating authority25 yr active
since 2000
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

25 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 25-yr authority — unrated.Full read

Is THE CIRCUS BARN safe to work with?

Is THE CIRCUS BARN safe to load? THE CIRCUS BARN (USDOT 898226) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in GREENSBORO, VT, operating 6 power units and 17 drivers. Operating authority has been active 25 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: no inspection history despite active fleet. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
TCTHE CIRCUS BARN 50
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Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

No roadside inspections on record.

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
6
Observed power (24 mo)
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Trailers (towed)
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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
GREENSBORO, VT
1 CIRCUS ROAD
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
1 CIRCUS ROAD, GREENSBORO, VT, 05841
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Phone
(802) 533-7443
Fax
(802) 533-2480
Email
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Registration

Officers
Rachel Schiffer · Kate Hayes
USDOT / docket
898226
First registered
08/09/2000
Last MCS-150
05/23/2024 · 1,300 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S
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Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

6Power units
17Drivers
2CDL drivers
1,300Annual 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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Reviews

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Frequently asked

What is THE CIRCUS BARN's USDOT number?

THE CIRCUS BARN's USDOT number is 898226.

Is THE CIRCUS BARN authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, THE CIRCUS BARN is active in the FMCSA register.

How big is THE CIRCUS BARN's fleet?

THE CIRCUS BARN operates 6 power units and 17 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is THE CIRCUS BARN based?

THE CIRCUS BARN is based in GREENSBORO, VT.