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Carrier profile · USDOT 4518638 · MC-1789997 · Updated Aug 16, 2026
Richard Taylor
DBA ARMOR LOGISTICS TRANSPORT
1 power unitavg 7 yrLocal · 1 statesCLINTON, MD50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1789997 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
7.0Avg age (yr)
2019–2019 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 16, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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New entrant, limited track recordRegistered under a year ago with few inspections — limited public safety history to evaluate.Not enough inspection history to rate2 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
USDOT registration00 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo50.0%
Crashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7 yr
Model years 2019–2019 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityNew
0 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2026 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
RICHARD TAYLOR (USDOT 4518638) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 16, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC effective Feb 6, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 50.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier received 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 2 vehicle-level and 2 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 16, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 14, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 16, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is RICHARD TAYLOR's USDOT number?
RICHARD TAYLOR's USDOT number is 4518638, and its motor carrier number is MC-1789997.
Is RICHARD TAYLOR authorized to operate?
As of Aug 16, 2026, RICHARD TAYLOR is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is RICHARD TAYLOR's safety record?
RICHARD TAYLOR has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 2 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 2 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is RICHARD TAYLOR's fleet?
RICHARD TAYLOR operates 1 power unit and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RICHARD TAYLOR based?
RICHARD TAYLOR is based in CLINTON, MD, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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