Asset-based
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA LOCAL MOTION OF BOSTON
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Asset-based
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
9.3 yr
Model years 2013–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.
28 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1998 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
LOCAL MOTION INC (USDOT 738955) has a Vektor safety score of 94/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $5,000,000 limit in force from OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY effective Sep 1, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 2.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 44 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 44 vehicle-level and 6 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 12 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 3 power units and 203 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 25, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jan 18, 2024 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
LOCAL MOTION INC's USDOT number is 738955, and its motor carrier number is MC-338541.
As of Jun 13, 2026, LOCAL MOTION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
LOCAL MOTION INC has a 2.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 69 roadside inspections, with 12 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
LOCAL MOTION INC operates 3 power units and 203 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
LOCAL MOTION INC is based in BRAINTREE, MA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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44 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
44 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '26 · 9
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 14 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $5,000,000 · OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY · since Sep 2023
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2017 → Sep 2023 | $5M | 6 |
| THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2016 → Dec 2017 | $5M | 1 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | Dec 2015 → Dec 2016 | $5M | 1 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2014 → Dec 2014 | $5M | 2 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | Dec 2014 → Dec 2015 | $5M | 1 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2014 → Dec 2014 | $5M | 5 |
| HARTFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2007 → Nov 2014 | $5M | 1 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2007 → Nov 2014 | $5M | 1 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2006 → Dec 2007 | $5M | 3 |
| FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC | Dec 2003 → Dec 2006 | $5M | 1 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | Dec 1999 → Jan 2003 | $5M | 1 |
| ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | Dec 1998 → Dec 1999 | $5M | 1 |
| TIG INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 1998 → Dec 2007 | $5M | 1 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Oct 1997 → Mar 1999 | $5M | 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.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
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
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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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