Carrier profile · USDOT 1465363 · MC-553535 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Plycar LLC

DBA PLYCAR AUTOMOTIVE LOGISTICS

22 power unitsavg 9.6 yrNational · 24 statesKINGS PARK, NY75/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-553535 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

22Power units

26 observed · MCS-150

26Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

9.6Avg age (yr)

2003–2025 · vPIC

Call dispatch(631) 269-7000 Email dispatchrlacey@plyconvanlines.com

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

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Vehicle out-of-service rate above average29.4% vs the 22.26% national average.Driver out-of-service rate above average11.7% vs the 6.7% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 21 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2006.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo29.4%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

4 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo29.4%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

4 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

22 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

9.6 yr

Model years 2003–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

20 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

60 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 29.4%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 11.7%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 17 vehicle and 60 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

28.6% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 6.0 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

59 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jan '26 · 7

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.4 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 22-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 22
Inspections · 24 mo: 60
Annualized: ≈30 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.4 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 Driving34 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance10 · 10 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance9 · 0 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance7 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance5 · 0 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance5 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness4 · 4 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 0 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$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’26 · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Vanliner’13–’23

American Alternative’23–’25

2006201120162021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. · since Feb 2026

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO.	Nov 2025 → Feb 2026	$1M	1
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION	Nov 2023 → Nov 2025	$1M	1
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2013 → Dec 2023	$1M	6
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2013 → Oct 2013	$1M	1
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2006 → Feb 2006	$1M	2

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 22
Observed power (24 mo): 26
Trailers (towed): 26

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

9.6 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

2003

Oldest model yr

80.8%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 24 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

NY busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

KINGS PARK, NY

280 INDIAN HEAD ROAD

Top corridor

NY 8 · CA 8 · GA 7

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 3 trucks 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 331582Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (13 trucks · 6 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 331582 USDOT 2324715 USDOT 2809370 USDOT 3476972 USDOT 2354835 USDOT 292122

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@plyconvanlines.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 331582

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 280 INDIAN HEAD ROAD, KINGS PARK, NY, 11754
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (631) 269-7000
Fax: (631) 716-7350
Email: rlacey@plyconvanlines.com
Web domain: plyconvanlines.com

Registration

Officers: Rich Lacey · Christopher Pliaconis
USDOT / docket: 1465363 · MC-553535
First registered: Feb 21, 2006
Last MCS-150: Mar 2, 2026 · 2,600,010 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Sep 4, 2014
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

2,600,010

Annual mileage

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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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for PLYCAR LLC.

PLYCAR LLC (USDOT 1465363) has a Vektor safety score of 75/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed 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 $1,000,000 limit in force from NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. effective Feb 8, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 29.4% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 60 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 17 vehicle-level and 60 driver-level — across 24 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 22 power units and 26 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 2, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Sep 4, 2014 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is PLYCAR LLC's USDOT number?

PLYCAR LLC's USDOT number is 1465363, and its motor carrier number is MC-553535.

Is PLYCAR LLC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, PLYCAR LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is PLYCAR LLC's safety record?

PLYCAR LLC has a 29.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 97 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 75/100 (tier: review).

How big is PLYCAR LLC's fleet?

PLYCAR LLC operates 22 power units and 26 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is PLYCAR LLC based?

PLYCAR LLC is based in KINGS PARK, NY, with roadside inspections recorded across 24 states.

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