Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 476572 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
CSS Signs Inc
DBA CARPENTER SIGN SERVICE
3 power unitsCLEVES, OH50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power 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 · Jun 13, 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 3 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 7.5 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration3434 yr registered
Authority not on fileInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal11
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
34 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
CSS SIGNS INC (USDOT 476572) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 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 Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 3 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 3, 2019.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 22, 1994 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is CSS SIGNS INC's USDOT number?
CSS SIGNS INC's USDOT number is 476572.
Is CSS SIGNS INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, CSS SIGNS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register.
How big is CSS SIGNS INC's fleet?
CSS SIGNS INC operates 3 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CSS SIGNS INC based?
CSS SIGNS INC is based in CLEVES, OH.
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