Carrier profile · USDOT 208250 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Robert Bates Inc

DBA BOB'S TIRE COMPANY

27 power unitsavg 9.8 yrRegional · 7 statesNEW BEDFORD, MA100/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED CONDITIONAL
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Equipment

Haulable capacity (power units only — trailers are towed context), equipment mix, and the VIN-decoded unit roster. Click any VIN to trace that unit across every carrier that has run it.

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
27
Observed power (24 mo)
13
Trailers (towed)
4

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

9.8 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2000
Oldest model yr
29.4%
VINs decoded

Unit roster· VIN-decoded from inspections · NHTSA vPIC

VINTypeYearMakeModelInsp.Last seen
3HAEVTAR2SL464107View sourced platform decodeTruck2025INTERNATIONALMV60710Aug 4, 2026
3HAEVTAR4SL464108View sourced platform decodeTruck2025INTERNATIONALMV6078Mar 23, 2026
3HAEVTAR6SL464109View sourced platform decodePower unit2025INTL2Jul 11, 2025
1B92D3220Y2777109View sourced platform decodeTrailer2000BETT1Jul 22, 2026
1NPCL40X8PD857476View sourced platform decodeTruck2023PETERBILT5671Jul 22, 2026
3HAEVTAR7NL240626View sourced platform decodePower unit2022INTL1Jul 21, 2026
48ZGC40272W002205View sourced platform decodeTrailer2002GARDEN STA1Jun 25, 2026
1XPCD40X8LD686595View sourced platform decodePower unit2020PETERBILT1Jun 25, 2026
3HAEVTAR9NL240627View sourced platform decodePower unit2022INTL1May 7, 2026
1XPCD40XXLD686596View sourced platform decodePower unit2020PETERBILT1Nov 18, 2025
1S95C4021JG724799View sourced platform decodeTrailer2018SFS TRUCK1Nov 18, 2025
3HAEVTAR6ML549339View sourced platform decodeTruck2021INTERNATIONALMV6071Nov 15, 2025
1W9SR23264C269148View sourced platform decodeTrailer2004WISCONSIN BODY & HWisconsin Body & Hoist1Oct 10, 2025
1NPALB0X25N837744View sourced platform decodePower unit2005PTRB1Oct 10, 2025
3HAEVTAR4SL464111View sourced platform decodePower unit2025INTL1Jul 8, 2025
1HTMMMML9JH511102View sourced platform decodePower unit2018INTL1Jul 1, 2025
1XP5DB9X11N556715View sourced platform decodePower unit2001PTRB1Feb 26, 2025

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