RICHARD JOSHUA RANSFORD
Quick checks from the federal record
Authority active
FMCSA currently lists this operating authority as active.
Tenure: 20 years
Registration history dates back to 2006 — an established federal record.
MCS-150 stale
Biennial update filed 20.1 years ago — reported fleet and contact data may be outdated.
Registration & fleet profile
From 1 archived monthly FMCSA census snapshot for this carrier.
- MCS-150 filing: Jun 9, 2006 — 20.1 years old; reported figures may lag reality
- Company officer: RICHARD RANSFORD
- Operation class: Private property only
No analyst narrative exists yet for RICHARD JOSHUA RANSFORD. Running a full vetting search generates one — a plain-English readout of the flags, history, and network signals on this page.
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BASIC percentile detail
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Crash-by-crash record
Every reportable crash with date, state, severity, and tow-away status — fleet-normalized.
Live insurance verification
Current BI&PD and cargo coverage against federal minimums, with effective dates and lapse detection.
Full identity graph
Complete shared-phone/address/officer map with revocation overlays, not just the sample above.
Common questions about RICHARD JOSHUA RANSFORD
Is USDOT 1512782 authorized to operate right now?
As of the latest FMCSA sync, USDOT 1512782 (RICHARD JOSHUA RANSFORD) shows authority status: Active. MC Look Up re-syncs carrier records on a rolling ~48-hour cycle, so this reflects the current federal register, not a stale snapshot.
When did RICHARD JOSHUA RANSFORD last update its MCS-150 filing?
The MCS-150 on file dates from 20.1 years ago. FMCSA requires biennial updates, so fleet size, mileage, and contact data may be stale — treat reported figures as a floor, not a fact.
Who is the listed company officer for RICHARD JOSHUA RANSFORD?
RICHARD RANSFORD appears as company officer on the FMCSA registration for USDOT 1512782. Officer names are one of the identity fields MC Look Up cross-references against revoked carriers.
How long has USDOT 1512782 been registered?
RICHARD JOSHUA RANSFORD first appears in FMCSA records in 2006, giving it roughly 20 years of registration history. Carriers under 12 months old statistically carry the highest risk of identity fraud and double-brokering.
Is RICHARD JOSHUA RANSFORD an owner-operator?
FMCSA records show 1 power unit and 1 driver, the classic owner-operator profile. Single-truck carriers are common and often excellent — but verify insurance and authority directly since there's no fleet safety history to lean on.
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