Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
24 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Utility Propane CoUSDOT 212703ELIZABETH, NJ
Carrier profile
Utility Propane Co
- USDOT
- 212703
- MC
- 161952
ELIZABETH, NJ
CARRIER INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
24Reported power
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
Assessment evidence ·
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.USDOT registration inactive · No active operating authority · No roadside inspection history returned
USDOT registration inactive
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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 roadside inspection history returnedThe assessment found no roadside inspection history for the reported fleet. This gap does not establish whether the carrier operated or committed wrongdoing.
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
24Reported power
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Observed fleet ageDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Registration historyOn record
44 yr registered
USDOT record added in 1982. Registration age does not establish unchanged ownership or continuous authority.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
UTILITY PROPANE CO (USDOT 212703) has a Vektor safety score of 48/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 12, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $0 limit in force from ASSOC. ELECTRIC & GAS INSURANCE SERVICES LTD. effective Oct 1, 1981 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 12, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 13, 2026.
It reports 24 power units and 35 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing available in the FMCSA record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 13, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Dec 14, 1987 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 13, 2026.
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What is UTILITY PROPANE CO's USDOT number?
UTILITY PROPANE CO's USDOT number is 212703, and its motor carrier number is MC-161952.
Is UTILITY PROPANE CO authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 13, 2026. UTILITY PROPANE CO is inactive in the FMCSA register. Operating authority: Common: Inactive; Contract: None; Broker: None.
How big is UTILITY PROPANE CO's fleet?
UTILITY PROPANE CO operates 24 power units and 35 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is UTILITY PROPANE CO based?
UTILITY PROPANE CO is based in ELIZABETH, NJ.