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Carrier profile · USDOT 977027 · MC-429665 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
Elm Ridge Exploration Co
DBA QUALITY OIL FIELD SERVICES
9 power unitsFARMINGTON, NM50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-429665 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
9Power 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 · Sep 6, 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 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 9 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 8.6 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration2424 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle 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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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
24 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2001 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
ELM RIDGE EXPLORATION CO (USDOT 977027) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Sep 6, 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 Sep 6, 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 Sep 6, 2026.
It reports 9 power units and 9 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 31, 2018.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is ELM RIDGE EXPLORATION CO's USDOT number?
ELM RIDGE EXPLORATION CO's USDOT number is 977027, and its motor carrier number is MC-429665.
Is ELM RIDGE EXPLORATION CO authorized to operate?
As of Sep 6, 2026, ELM RIDGE EXPLORATION CO is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is ELM RIDGE EXPLORATION CO's fleet?
ELM RIDGE EXPLORATION CO operates 9 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ELM RIDGE EXPLORATION CO based?
ELM RIDGE EXPLORATION CO is based in FARMINGTON, NM.
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