Carrier profile · USDOT 418820 · MC-648939 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Scotty's Lawn & Garden Inc

12 power unitsHAUBSTADT, IN80/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-648939 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

12Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(812) 867-6978 Email dispatchrv.knapp@insightbb.cox

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

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No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 12 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 9.7 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 36 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1990.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

12 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

36 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’08 · 1 insurer · 0 lapsesContinuous

Indiana Farmers’08–now

2008201320182023now

BIPD in force — $750,000 · INDIANA FARMERS MUTUAL INSURANCE · since Jul 2008

All 1 insurer era · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
INDIANA FARMERS MUTUAL INSURANCE	Jun 2008 → Jul 2008	$750K	4

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 12
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

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

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

HAUBSTADT, IN

1111 E WARRENTON RD

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 1111 E WARRENTON RD, HAUBSTADT, IN, 47639
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (812) 867-6978
Fax: (812) 868-0627
Email: rv.knapp@insightbb.cox
Web domain: insightbb.cox

Registration

Officers: Katie Knapp · Rick Knapp
USDOT / docket: 418820 · MC-648939
First registered: Aug 24, 1990
Last MCS-150: Dec 7, 2016 · 150,000 mi (2016)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Jan 16, 2009
D-U-N-S: 41167859

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

150,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for SCOTTY'S LAWN & GARDEN INC.

SCOTTY'S LAWN & GARDEN INC (USDOT 418820) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from INDIANA FARMERS MUTUAL INSURANCE effective Jul 30, 2008 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 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 Aug 20, 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 20, 2026.

It reports 12 power units and 10 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 7, 2016.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jan 16, 2009 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is SCOTTY'S LAWN & GARDEN INC's USDOT number?

SCOTTY'S LAWN & GARDEN INC's USDOT number is 418820, and its motor carrier number is MC-648939.

Is SCOTTY'S LAWN & GARDEN INC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, SCOTTY'S LAWN & GARDEN INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is SCOTTY'S LAWN & GARDEN INC's fleet?

SCOTTY'S LAWN & GARDEN INC operates 12 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SCOTTY'S LAWN & GARDEN INC based?

SCOTTY'S LAWN & GARDEN INC is based in HAUBSTADT, IN.

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