Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
34 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3143483 · MC-1705758
TRUE LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING
DBA COULTER TRUCKING
34 power unitsavg 5.3 yrMulti-region · 8 statesSHREWSBURY, WV
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1705758 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
34Power units
39 observed · MCS-150
28Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.3Avg age (yr)
2001–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
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 8 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2018.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 169 inspections.
Operating authority88 yr active
since 2018Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo16.816.8 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
3 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.3 yr
Model years 2001–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
8 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2018 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is TRUE LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING safe to work with?
Is TRUE LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING safe to load? TRUE LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING (USDOT 3143483, MC-1705758) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in SHREWSBURY, WV, operating 34 power units and 36 drivers. Operating authority has been active 8 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 169 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 16.8% (below the 22.26% national average), with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
TLTRUE LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING 100
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Safety
169 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 16.8% (24-mo)113 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 4.0% (24-mo)148 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
17.9% now▲ Worsening
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
≈2.2 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 34
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 148
- Annualized
- ≈74 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈2.2 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving70
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance55 · 9 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance52
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance21 · 16 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance12
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance11
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance6 · 2 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance6
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving4
- 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness3 · 3 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
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)
- 34
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 39
- Trailers (towed)
- 28
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2001
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed88
US statesInspections · 24 mo148148
WV busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
SHREWSBURY, WV
Top corridor
WV
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2139060Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (13 trucks · 11 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1176060USDOT 2727899USDOT 2139060USDOT 337654USDOT 1327896USDOT 2271884USDOT 269495USDOT 1317256
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)3434
Observed (24 mo)3939
Shared w/ other carriers1313
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 191 SCHOOL DRIVE, SHREWSBURY, WV, 25015
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (304) 941-7979
- Web domain
- coulter-trucking.com
Registration
- Officer
- Richard Coulter
- USDOT / docket
- 3143483 · MC-1705758
- First registered
- 06/01/2018
- Last MCS-150
- 05/07/2026 · 40,000 mi (2022)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 1.33
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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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Frequently asked
What is TRUE LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING's USDOT number?
TRUE LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING's USDOT number is 3143483, and its motor carrier number is MC-1705758.
Is TRUE LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-21, TRUE LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TRUE LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING's safety record?
TRUE LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING has a 16.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 169 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is TRUE LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING's fleet?
TRUE LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING operates 34 power units and 36 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRUE LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING based?
TRUE LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING is based in SHREWSBURY, WV, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.