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Carrier profile · USDOT 574121 · MC-529923 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Tim R Foster
DBA TIM FOSTER FARMS
4 power unitsavg 8.8 yrRegional · 6 statesHARTFORD, MI100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-529923 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.8Avg age (yr)
2007–2023 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
USDOT registration3131 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo50.0%
Crashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.8 yr
Model years 2007–2023 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
31 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1994 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
TIM R FOSTER (USDOT 574121) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load 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 $750,000 limit in force from NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 1, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 50.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier received 6 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 2 vehicle-level and 6 driver-level — across 6 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 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 Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 4 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 19, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is TIM R FOSTER's USDOT number?
TIM R FOSTER's USDOT number is 574121, and its motor carrier number is MC-529923.
Is TIM R FOSTER authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, TIM R FOSTER is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TIM R FOSTER's safety record?
TIM R FOSTER has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 7 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is TIM R FOSTER's fleet?
TIM R FOSTER operates 4 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TIM R FOSTER based?
TIM R FOSTER is based in HARTFORD, MI, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.
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