Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
126 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 293059 · MC-193846 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Essendant Company
DBA ESSENDANT
126 power unitsavg 7.2 yrMulti-region · 12 statesDEERFIELD, IL88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-193846 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
126Power units
38 observed · MCS-150
32Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.2Avg age (yr)
2013–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
Clear to load
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In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 39 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1987.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 125 inspections.
USDOT registration3939 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo8.3%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal77
2 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.2 yr
Model years 2013–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
39 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1987 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
ESSENDANT COMPANY (USDOT 293059) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA effective Dec 29, 2015 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 8.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier received 70 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 36 vehicle-level and 70 driver-level — across 12 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 7 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 126 power units and 99 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 30, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 20, 2003 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is ESSENDANT COMPANY's USDOT number?
ESSENDANT COMPANY's USDOT number is 293059, and its motor carrier number is MC-193846.
Is ESSENDANT COMPANY authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, ESSENDANT COMPANY is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is ESSENDANT COMPANY's safety record?
ESSENDANT COMPANY has a 8.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 125 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is ESSENDANT COMPANY's fleet?
ESSENDANT COMPANY operates 126 power units and 99 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ESSENDANT COMPANY based?
ESSENDANT COMPANY is based in DEERFIELD, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 12 states.
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