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Carrier profile · USDOT 1705377 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
Praxair Distribution Mid-atlantic LLC
DBA GTS-WELCO
169 power unitsALLENTOWN, PA50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
169Power 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 · Sep 6, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 169 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 10.9 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration1818 yr registered
Authority not on fileInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal00
No activity in windowVektor 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
18 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2007 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION MID-ATLANTIC LLC (USDOT 1705377) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Sep 6, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Sep 6, 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 Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 6, 2026.
It reports 169 power units and 171 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 1, 2015.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jun 20, 2008 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION MID-ATLANTIC LLC's USDOT number?
PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION MID-ATLANTIC LLC's USDOT number is 1705377.
Is PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION MID-ATLANTIC LLC authorized to operate?
As of Sep 6, 2026, PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION MID-ATLANTIC LLC is inactive in the FMCSA register.
How big is PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION MID-ATLANTIC LLC's fleet?
PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION MID-ATLANTIC LLC operates 169 power units and 171 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION MID-ATLANTIC LLC based?
PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION MID-ATLANTIC LLC is based in ALLENTOWN, PA.
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