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Carrier profile · USDOT 137389 · MC-328836 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Beard Equipment Company Inc
36 power unitsavg 4.7 yrMulti-region · 9 statesMOBILE, AL88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-328836 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
36Power units
42 observed · MCS-150
23Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.7Avg age (yr)
2007–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
Clear to load
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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 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 121 inspections.
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo16.7%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4.7 yr
Model years 2007–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
BEARD EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC (USDOT 137389) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY effective Apr 26, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 16.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier received 79 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 54 vehicle-level and 79 driver-level — across 9 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 36 power units and 48 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 16, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 30, 2004 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is BEARD EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC's USDOT number?
BEARD EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC's USDOT number is 137389, and its motor carrier number is MC-328836.
Is BEARD EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, BEARD EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BEARD EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC's safety record?
BEARD EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC has a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 121 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is BEARD EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC's fleet?
BEARD EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC operates 36 power units and 48 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BEARD EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC based?
BEARD EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC is based in MOBILE, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 9 states.
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