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Carrier profile · USDOT 195042 · MC-148953 · Updated 06/13/2026

TOP CAT INC

1 power unitsTRENTON, KY

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-148953 INACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

1Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Awaiting decode

Call dispatch(270) 466-8008 Email dispatchMAXM123@HUGHES.NET

Carrier verification summary for TOP CAT INC

TOP CAT INC (USDOT 195042) is unrated by Vektor because the deterministic FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of 06/13/2026.

TOP CAT INC (USDOT 195042) has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of 06/13/2026.

TOP CAT INC (USDOT 195042) has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot row is available as of 06/13/2026.

TOP CAT INC (USDOT 195042) has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of 06/13/2026.

TOP CAT INC (USDOT 195042) reports 1 power unit and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated 06/28/2016.

TOP CAT INC (USDOT 195042) has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed 06/13/2026.

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

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

Established 52 yearsUSDOT registration inactive

Watch · 4

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.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 10.1 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 1

Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.

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 activity in window

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 activity in window

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

—

Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — 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: Inactive
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 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Progressive’94–’98

Great West’98–’01

Occidental Fire’02–’09

National’09–’16

beyond this history

1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 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 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Dec 2009 → Aug 2016	$750k	7
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	Dec 2002 → Dec 2009	$750k	3
DIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2001 → Dec 2002	$750k	1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2001 → Dec 2001	$750k	1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Apr 1998 → Jul 2001	$750k	2
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 1994 → Apr 1998	$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): 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

TRENTON, KY

4925 DAVIS MILL RD

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

@hughes.net — 1602 carriers: USDOT 1705 USDOT 7187 USDOT 29282 USDOT 33747 USDOT 52891 USDOT 55287 USDOT 72185 USDOT 89599

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 4925 DAVIS MILL RD, TRENTON, KY, 42286-9730
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (270) 466-8008
Fax: (270) 466-8008
Email: maxm123@hughes.net
Web domain: hughes.net

Registration

Officers: Billy Sears · Mary Sears
USDOT / docket: 195042 · MC-148953
First registered: 06/01/1974
Last MCS-150: 06/28/2016 · 108,800 mi (2015)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: 38905303

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

108,800

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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