Owner-operator
1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision ·
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Owner-operator
1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
—
Not yet decoded
34 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
BRADEN TRUCKING INC (USDOT 484867) has a Vektor safety score of 84/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY effective Jan 26, 2021 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 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 Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 28, 2024. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned May 3, 2010 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
BRADEN TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 484867, and its motor carrier number is MC-440591.
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. BRADEN TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
BRADEN TRUCKING INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
BRADEN TRUCKING INC is based in TURNERS STATION, KY.
Comparable carriers operating in Kentucky
Other FMCSA-registered carriers near this one in the directory, by USDOT number.
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative
No roadside inspections on record.
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 10 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · since Jan 2021
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2014 → Feb 2021 | $750K | 2 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Jan 2013 → Jun 2014 | $750K | 2 |
| NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY | Oct 2011 → Jan 2013 | $750K | 2 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2011 → Oct 2011 | $750K | 2 |
| NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY | Feb 2011 → Mar 2011 | $750K | 1 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2011 → Feb 2011 | $750K | 2 |
| NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY | Mar 2010 → Jan 2011 | $750K | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2005 → Mar 2010 | $750K | 5 |
| TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. | Mar 2003 → Mar 2005 | $750K | 2 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Sep 2002 → Mar 2003 | $750K | 2 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo
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.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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.
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
Be the first broker or shipper to rate BRADEN TRUCKING INC. Reviews cover performance only — on-time delivery, payment speed, communication — and never affect the Vektor risk score.
Leave a review