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Carrier profile · USDOT 443539 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
Primary Steel Inc
7 power unitsLONG BEACH, CA50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORYUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power 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 inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 7 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Undeliverable physical addressFMCSA mail to this carrier's physical address was returned undeliverable — a common shell-carrier signal. Verify the address before tendering.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 16.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration3535 yr registered
Authority not on fileInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor 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
35 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1991 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
PRIMARY STEEL INC (USDOT 443539) 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 an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available 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.
It reports 7 power units and 8 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 4, 2010.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jul 10, 1991 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is PRIMARY STEEL INC's USDOT number?
PRIMARY STEEL INC's USDOT number is 443539.
Is PRIMARY STEEL INC authorized to operate?
As of Sep 6, 2026, PRIMARY STEEL INC is inactive in the FMCSA register.
How big is PRIMARY STEEL INC's fleet?
PRIMARY STEEL INC operates 7 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PRIMARY STEEL INC based?
PRIMARY STEEL INC is based in LONG BEACH, CA.
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