Asset-based
22 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA CHILDERS TRUCKING
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 21, 2026
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Asset-based
22 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
8 yr
Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
38 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1987 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
TODD CHILDERS (USDOT 306708) has a Vektor safety score of 93/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 21, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $4,000,000 limit in force from HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jan 5, 2022 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 21, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 25.9% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier received 30 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 27 vehicle-level and 30 driver-level — across 7 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 21, 2026.
It reports 22 power units and 22 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 12, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 16, 2020 in the federal record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
TODD CHILDERS's USDOT number is 306708, and its motor carrier number is MC-238819.
As of Jun 21, 2026, TODD CHILDERS is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
TODD CHILDERS has a 25.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 54 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).
TODD CHILDERS operates 22 power units and 22 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
TODD CHILDERS is based in CASPER, WY, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.
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30 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
28 inspections in the charted months · busiest month May '26 · 4
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 17 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $4,000,000 · HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jan 2022
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2025 → Jan 2026 | $750K | 1 |
| IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2022 → Jan 2025 | $750K | 3 |
| HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2021 → Jan 2022 | $750K | 1 |
| IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2021 → Jan 2022 | $750K | 1 |
| HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2020 → Jan 2021 | $750K | 1 |
| IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2019 → Jan 2021 | $750K | 2 |
| HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2019 → Jan 2020 | $750K | 1 |
| HDI GLOBAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2017 → Jan 2019 | $750K | 6 |
| HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2015 → Jan 2017 | $750K | 8 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Jan 2013 → Jan 2015 | $750K | 4 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Jan 2012 → Jan 2013 | $750K | 1 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | May 2009 → Sep 2009 | $750K | 5 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2007 → May 2009 | $750K | 1 |
| ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO. | May 2006 → May 2007 | $750K | 1 |
| INTERSTATE INDEMNITY COMPANY | May 2005 → May 2006 | $750K | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2001 → May 2005 | $750K | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jan 1991 → Dec 2001 | $750K | 4 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 7 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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