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Carrier profile · USDOT 312763 · MC-150145 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
Ralph L Norton Transportation LLC
DBA NORTON OF VT
15 power unitsESSEX JUNCTION, VT50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-150145 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
15Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
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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 15 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 registration3838 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal22
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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Identity stabilityStable
38 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1988 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
RALPH L NORTON TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 312763) 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 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 6, 2026.
It reports 15 power units and 14 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 19, 2018.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Feb 1, 1996 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is RALPH L NORTON TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number?
RALPH L NORTON TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number is 312763, and its motor carrier number is MC-150145.
Is RALPH L NORTON TRANSPORTATION LLC authorized to operate?
As of Sep 6, 2026, RALPH L NORTON TRANSPORTATION LLC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is RALPH L NORTON TRANSPORTATION LLC's fleet?
RALPH L NORTON TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 15 power units and 14 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RALPH L NORTON TRANSPORTATION LLC based?
RALPH L NORTON TRANSPORTATION LLC is based in ESSEX JUNCTION, VT.
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