Carrier profile · USDOT 313317 · Updated Sep 6, 2026

Rick a Hoistad

DBA HOISTAD FARMS

8 power unitsFORMAN, ND50/100

AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED CONDITIONALHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

8Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(701) 680-1145 Email dispatchbhoistad@hotmail.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Watch · 1

No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 8 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.

In good standing · 1

Established 38 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1988.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

38 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1988 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

What we know

This carrier has a federal identity but no operating activity on the record. Everything the FMCSA holds is below — we're not drawing empty charts around it.

On the federal record· FMCSA census + L&I

USDOT: 313317
USDOT registration: Active
Registered: Apr 15, 198838 years ago
Domicile: FORMAN, ND
Self-reported fleet: 8 power units10 drivers
Last MCS-150: Feb 14, 2025
Phone: (701) 680-1145

Why this record is thin· what the federal datasets return

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record — so there is no out-of-service rate, no BASIC percentile and no violation history to show.
No equipment observed in inspections — so no VIN-decoded units, fleet age or trailer count.
No inspection geography — so no operating footprint or lane map.
No insurance filing history on record — so no coverage limit, insurer or continuity timeline to chart.

An absent record is not a clean record. Verify operating authority and insurance directly with FMCSA — and request a certificate of insurance — before tendering a load.

Federal record →Authority & insurance →

Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for RICK A HOISTAD.

RICK A HOISTAD (USDOT 313317) 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 8 power units and 10 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 14, 2025.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Dec 20, 1991 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is RICK A HOISTAD's USDOT number?

RICK A HOISTAD's USDOT number is 313317.

Is RICK A HOISTAD authorized to operate?

As of Sep 6, 2026, RICK A HOISTAD is active in the FMCSA register.

How big is RICK A HOISTAD's fleet?

RICK A HOISTAD operates 8 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is RICK A HOISTAD based?

RICK A HOISTAD is based in FORMAN, ND.

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