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Carrier profile · USDOT 1379868 · MC-532987 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Ricky Hightower
DBA HIGHTOWER MOVING
1 power unitTOLEDO, OH50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-532987 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
USDOT registration2121 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
21 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2005 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
RICKY HIGHTOWER (USDOT 1379868) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier holds active common 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 GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective May 10, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 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 refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 11, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Jun 2, 2014 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is RICKY HIGHTOWER's USDOT number?
RICKY HIGHTOWER's USDOT number is 1379868, and its motor carrier number is MC-532987.
Is RICKY HIGHTOWER authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, RICKY HIGHTOWER is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is RICKY HIGHTOWER's fleet?
RICKY HIGHTOWER operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RICKY HIGHTOWER based?
RICKY HIGHTOWER is based in TOLEDO, OH.
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