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Carrier profile · USDOT 996322 · MC-421735 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

TIMOTHY J ROSS

DBA T & L TRANSPORT

1 power unitsHAMPSTEAD, NC

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-421735 INACTIVEUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

1Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(910) 270-1104 Email dispatchLUCKY@VERMONTEL.NET

Carrier verification summary for TIMOTHY J ROSS

TIMOTHY J ROSS (USDOT 996322) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.

TIMOTHY J ROSS (USDOT 996322) has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

TIMOTHY J ROSS (USDOT 996322) has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.

TIMOTHY J ROSS (USDOT 996322) reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 30, 2003.

TIMOTHY J ROSS (USDOT 996322) 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.

Established 25 yearsUSDOT registration inactive

Watch · 5

USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Undeliverable physical addressFMCSA mail to this carrier's physical address was returned undeliverable — a common shell-carrier signal. Verify the address before tendering.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 22.8 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 1

Established 25 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2002.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

24 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2002 — 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: None
Contract: Inactive
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

beyond this history

2001200820152022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 3 insurers are named in the list below.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 3 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2004 → Nov 2005	$750K	1
ATLANTIC CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2003 → Nov 2004	$750K	1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Dec 2001 → Nov 2003	$750K	2

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 1
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

HAMPSTEAD, NC

250 QUARTER HORSE LANE

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@vermontel.net — 55 carriers: USDOT 9251 USDOT 9254 USDOT 74045 USDOT 111573 USDOT 207735 USDOT 235778 USDOT 278476 USDOT 326248

Shares a company officer with other carriers

timothy j ross — 2 carriers: USDOT 2358838

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Undeliverable physical address on the FMCSA record

USPS flagged this carrier's filed physical address as undeliverable — a common chameleon / shell signal. Confirm a working address before tendering.

Location

Physical address: 250 QUARTER HORSE LANE, HAMPSTEAD, NC, 28443
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (910) 270-1104
Fax: (910) 270-1104
Email: lucky@vermontel.net
Web domain: vermontel.net

Registration

Officer: Timothy J Ross
USDOT / docket: 996322 · MC-421735
First registered: Jan 3, 2002
Last MCS-150: Oct 30, 2003 · 120,000 mi (2002)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: 88548925

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

120,000

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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