Small fleet
8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Small fleet
8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Not yet decoded
29 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
DALTON INC (USDOT 676273) 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 holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from PROGRESSIVE CLASSIC INSURANCE COMPANY effective Aug 23, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 100.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 2 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 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 Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 8 power units and 7 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 14, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jun 23, 2005 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
DALTON INC's USDOT number is 676273, and its motor carrier number is MC-315572.
As of Jun 13, 2026, DALTON INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
DALTON INC has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 4 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 2 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
DALTON INC operates 8 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
DALTON INC is based in MORGANTOWN, WV, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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2 inspections · 24 mo
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 16 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · PROGRESSIVE CLASSIC INSURANCE COMPANY · since Aug 2024
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLASSIC INSURANCE CO | Nov 2023 → Aug 2024 | $1M | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2016 → Dec 2023 | $1M | 4 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Nov 2013 → Nov 2016 | $1M | 3 |
| MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2011 → Dec 2013 | $1M | 2 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2010 → Nov 2011 | $1M | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Nov 2008 → Nov 2010 | $1M | 2 |
| ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2008 → Dec 2008 | $1M | 2 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Nov 2007 → Nov 2008 | $1M | 1 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2007 → Nov 2007 | $1M | 1 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | Feb 2005 → Mar 2007 | $1M | 2 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2004 → Feb 2005 | $1M | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2003 → Feb 2004 | $1M | 1 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | Feb 2000 → Feb 2002 | $1M | 5 |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | Oct 1999 → Mar 2000 | $1M | 1 |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | Feb 1998 → Feb 1998 | $1M | 4 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Feb 1997 → Feb 1998 | $1M | 2 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
Shares a company officer with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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