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Carrier profile · USDOT 173744 · MC-426086 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Duane Walker
6 power unitsavg 18.3 yrRegional · 3 statesCARTHAGE, MO82/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-426086 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
6Power units
7 observed · MCS-150
7Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
18.3Avg age (yr)
1997–2018 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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USDOT registration5252 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo16.7%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
2 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
18.3 yr
Model years 1997–2018 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
DUANE WALKER (USDOT 173744) has a Vektor safety score of 82/100 and a Review before loading 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 $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Nov 16, 2009 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 10 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 6 vehicle-level and 10 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has 2 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 6 power units and 6 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 29, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Dec 17, 2002 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is DUANE WALKER's USDOT number?
DUANE WALKER's USDOT number is 173744, and its motor carrier number is MC-426086.
Is DUANE WALKER authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, DUANE WALKER is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is DUANE WALKER's safety record?
DUANE WALKER has a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 11 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).
How big is DUANE WALKER's fleet?
DUANE WALKER operates 6 power units and 6 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DUANE WALKER based?
DUANE WALKER is based in CARTHAGE, MO, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
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