Carrier profile · USDOT 61044 · MC-453699 · Updated Jul 3, 2026

Buzz Products Inc

DBA BUZZ FOOD SERVICE

20 power unitsavg 4 yrRegional · 5 statesCHARLESTON, WV72/100

AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNMC-453699 STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

20Power units

14 observed · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

4.0Avg age (yr)

2018–2025 · vPIC

Call dispatch(304) 925-4781 Email dispatchDICKINSON@BEEF.BUZZ

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 3, 2026

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

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No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Driver out-of-service rate above average13.3% vs the 6.7% national average.MCS-150 update dueThe biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.

In good standing · 1

Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo10.5%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo10.5%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

20 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4 yr

Model years 2018–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

30 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 10.5%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 13.3%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 19 vehicle and 30 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

20.0% · 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 7.1 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

27 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Oct '24 · 3

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.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.8 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 20-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 20
Inspections · 24 mo: 30
Annualized: ≈15 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.8 inspections / unit · yr

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 20
Observed power (24 mo): 14
Trailers (towed): 0

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

4.0 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

2018

Oldest model yr

71.4%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

WV busiest

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

Home base

CHARLESTON, WV

4818 KANAWHA BLVD E

Top corridor

WV 24 · VA 3 · KY 1

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: 1 truck 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 311537Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (4 trucks · 6 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 311537 USDOT 3708193 USDOT 479388 USDOT 1566547 USDOT 255166 USDOT 16130

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@beef.buzz — 2 carriers: USDOT 9573961

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: 4818 KANAWHA BLVD E, CHARLESTON, WV, 25306-6328
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (304) 925-4781
Cell: (304) 533-1877
Fax: (304) 925-1502
Email: dickinson@beef.buzz
Web domain: beef.buzz

Registration

Officers: Dickinson Gould Iii · Angela Gould
USDOT / docket: 61044 · MC-453699
First registered: Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150: Jun 26, 2024 · 600,000 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Dec 8, 1987
D-U-N-S: 45582566

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

600,000

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 BUZZ PRODUCTS INC.

BUZZ PRODUCTS INC (USDOT 61044) has a Vektor safety score of 72/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 3, 2026.

The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Jul 3, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jul 3, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 10.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 3, 2026.

The carrier received 30 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 19 vehicle-level and 30 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 3, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 3, 2026.

It reports 20 power units and 8 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 26, 2024.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Dec 8, 1987 in the federal record refreshed Jul 3, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is BUZZ PRODUCTS INC's USDOT number?

BUZZ PRODUCTS INC's USDOT number is 61044, and its motor carrier number is MC-453699.

Is BUZZ PRODUCTS INC authorized to operate?

As of Jul 3, 2026, BUZZ PRODUCTS INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is BUZZ PRODUCTS INC's safety record?

BUZZ PRODUCTS INC has a 10.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 57 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 72/100 (tier: review).

How big is BUZZ PRODUCTS INC's fleet?

BUZZ PRODUCTS INC operates 20 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BUZZ PRODUCTS INC based?

BUZZ PRODUCTS INC is based in CHARLESTON, WV, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.

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