Carrier profile · USDOT 36735 · MC-113963 · Updated Sep 6, 2026

Heavy & Specialized Haulers Inc

10 power unitsNASHVILLE, TN80/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-113963 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

10Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(615) 256-3536 Email dispatchsskartoo@aol.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

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No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 10 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 12.8 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Inactive
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’05 · 1 insurer · 0 lapsesContinuous

United States’93–’05

beyond this history

1993200220112020now

BIPD in force — $750,000 · TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA · since Jan 2005

All 1 insurer era · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.	Jan 1993 → Jan 2005	$750K	3

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 10
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & Lanes

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Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

NASHVILLE, TN

190 POLK AVE

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 190 POLK AVE, NASHVILLE, TN, 37210-4630
Mailing address: P O BOX 100862, NASHVILLE, TN, 37224-0862
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (615) 256-3536
Fax: (615) 256-3610
Email: sskartoo@aol.com

Registration

Officer: Paula Mccord
USDOT / docket: 36735 · MC-113963
First registered: Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150: Oct 22, 2013 · 174,000 mi (2012)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Aug 4, 1995
D-U-N-S: 34833269

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

174,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for HEAVY & SPECIALIZED HAULERS INC.

HEAVY & SPECIALIZED HAULERS INC (USDOT 36735) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA effective Jan 1, 2005 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot 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 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 6, 2026.

It reports 10 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 22, 2013.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Aug 4, 1995 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is HEAVY & SPECIALIZED HAULERS INC's USDOT number?

HEAVY & SPECIALIZED HAULERS INC's USDOT number is 36735, and its motor carrier number is MC-113963.

Is HEAVY & SPECIALIZED HAULERS INC authorized to operate?

As of Sep 6, 2026, HEAVY & SPECIALIZED HAULERS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is HEAVY & SPECIALIZED HAULERS INC's fleet?

HEAVY & SPECIALIZED HAULERS INC operates 10 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is HEAVY & SPECIALIZED HAULERS INC based?

HEAVY & SPECIALIZED HAULERS INC is based in NASHVILLE, TN.

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