Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
144 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 418270 · MC-301921 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
The Building Center Inc
144 power unitsavg 6.5 yrRegional · 3 statesPINEVILLE, NC69/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNMC-301921 STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
144Power units
64 observed · MCS-150
18Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.5Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Watch · 3
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration3636 yr registered
Authority not on fileInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo28.1%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
6 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.5 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
36 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
THE BUILDING CENTER INC (USDOT 418270) has a Vektor safety score of 69/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed 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.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 28.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier received 133 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 57 vehicle-level and 133 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has 6 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 144 power units and 108 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 1, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 15, 1991 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is THE BUILDING CENTER INC's USDOT number?
THE BUILDING CENTER INC's USDOT number is 418270, and its motor carrier number is MC-301921.
Is THE BUILDING CENTER INC authorized to operate?
As of Sep 6, 2026, THE BUILDING CENTER INC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is THE BUILDING CENTER INC's safety record?
THE BUILDING CENTER INC has a 28.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 191 roadside inspections, with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 69/100 (tier: review).
How big is THE BUILDING CENTER INC's fleet?
THE BUILDING CENTER INC operates 144 power units and 108 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is THE BUILDING CENTER INC based?
THE BUILDING CENTER INC is based in PINEVILLE, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
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