Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
27 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1478179 · MC-557796 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Surface Contracting Inc
27 power unitsavg 17.2 yrRegional · 3 statesGLENDALE, AZ100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-557796 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
27Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
6Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
17.2Avg age (yr)
1997–2019 · vPIC
Click to see how we scored it
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 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 20 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2006.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 20 inspections.
USDOT registration2020 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo22.2%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
17.2 yr
Model years 1997–2019 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
20 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Loading full carrier record…
Verification summary
SURFACE CONTRACTING INC (USDOT 1478179) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load 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 $1,000,000 limit in force from NATIONWIDE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA effective Jul 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 22.2% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier received 12 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 9 vehicle-level and 12 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 27 power units and 22 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 24, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
09
Frequently asked
What is SURFACE CONTRACTING INC's USDOT number?
SURFACE CONTRACTING INC's USDOT number is 1478179, and its motor carrier number is MC-557796.
Is SURFACE CONTRACTING INC authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, SURFACE CONTRACTING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SURFACE CONTRACTING INC's safety record?
SURFACE CONTRACTING INC has a 22.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 20 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash 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 SURFACE CONTRACTING INC's fleet?
SURFACE CONTRACTING INC operates 27 power units and 22 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SURFACE CONTRACTING INC based?
SURFACE CONTRACTING INC is based in GLENDALE, AZ, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
10
Similar carriers near Glendale, AZ
Comparable carriers around Glendale and across Arizona
More Arizona carriers
Other FMCSA-registered carriers near this one in the directory, by USDOT number.