Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
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Carrier profile · USDOT 2137906 · MC-219181 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
Sterling Corporation
12 power unitsavg 6.9 yrRegional · 5 statesLOWELL, MA100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-219181 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
12Power units
11 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.9Avg age (yr)
2001–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 15 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2011.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 17 inspections.
USDOT registration1515 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo14.3%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.9 yr
Model years 2001–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
15 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
STERLING CORPORATION (USDOT 2137906) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY effective Aug 31, 2016 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Sep 6, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 14.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier received 10 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 7 vehicle-level and 10 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 6, 2026.
It reports 12 power units and 21 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 19, 2024.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is STERLING CORPORATION's USDOT number?
STERLING CORPORATION's USDOT number is 2137906, and its motor carrier number is MC-219181.
Is STERLING CORPORATION authorized to operate?
As of Sep 6, 2026, STERLING CORPORATION is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is STERLING CORPORATION's safety record?
STERLING CORPORATION has a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 17 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is STERLING CORPORATION's fleet?
STERLING CORPORATION operates 12 power units and 21 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is STERLING CORPORATION based?
STERLING CORPORATION is based in LOWELL, MA, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.
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