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Asset-based
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Carrier profile · USDOT 174354 · MC-152596 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Downeast Dispatch Inc
29 power unitsSALISBURY, MA48/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-152596 INACTIVERATED UNSATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
29Power 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 · Aug 20, 2026
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 29 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal00
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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Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
DOWNEAST DISPATCH INC (USDOT 174354) has a Vektor safety score of 48/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from CITIZENS INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA effective Jun 3, 1993 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 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 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 29 power units and 26 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing available in the FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Unsatisfactory assigned May 5, 1996 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is DOWNEAST DISPATCH INC's USDOT number?
DOWNEAST DISPATCH INC's USDOT number is 174354, and its motor carrier number is MC-152596.
Is DOWNEAST DISPATCH INC authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, DOWNEAST DISPATCH INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is DOWNEAST DISPATCH INC's fleet?
DOWNEAST DISPATCH INC operates 29 power units and 26 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DOWNEAST DISPATCH INC based?
DOWNEAST DISPATCH INC is based in SALISBURY, MA.
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