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Carrier profile · USDOT 194795 · MC-198849 · Updated Jun 21, 2026
Payne Inc
126 power unitsavg 7.6 yrNational · 18 statesFREDERICKSBURG, VA88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-198849 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
126Power units
76 observed · MCS-150
111Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.6Avg age (yr)
2001–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 21, 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 253 inspections.
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo17.9%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal55
14 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.6 yr
Model years 2001–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
PAYNE INC (USDOT 194795) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 21, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ENDURANCE AMERICAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO effective Jul 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 21, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 17.9% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier received 157 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 78 vehicle-level and 157 driver-level — across 18 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier has 14 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 5 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 21, 2026.
It reports 126 power units and 113 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 7, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Sep 24, 2002 in the federal record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is PAYNE INC's USDOT number?
PAYNE INC's USDOT number is 194795, and its motor carrier number is MC-198849.
Is PAYNE INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 21, 2026, PAYNE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is PAYNE INC's safety record?
PAYNE INC has a 17.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 253 roadside inspections, with 14 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is PAYNE INC's fleet?
PAYNE INC operates 126 power units and 113 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PAYNE INC based?
PAYNE INC is based in FREDERICKSBURG, VA, with roadside inspections recorded across 18 states.
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