ROBERT RICHARDS
Quick checks from the federal record
Authority active
FMCSA currently lists this operating authority as active.
Tenure: 25 years
Registration history dates back to 2001 — an established federal record.
MCS-150 stale
Biennial update filed 25.1 years ago — reported fleet and contact data may be outdated.
FMCSA record timeline
MC Look Up archives every monthly census filing and diffs them field-by-field — 1 change tracked for USDOT 959047 so far.
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Registration & fleet profile
From 1 archived monthly FMCSA census snapshot for this carrier.
- MCS-150 filing: Jun 4, 2001 — 25.1 years old; reported figures may lag reality
No analyst narrative exists yet for ROBERT RICHARDS. Running a full vetting search generates one — a plain-English readout of the flags, history, and network signals on this page.
What the full workup adds
BASIC percentile detail
Each of the seven BASIC measures with percentile, threshold status, and inspection counts behind it.
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 ROBERT RICHARDS
Is USDOT 959047 authorized to operate right now?
As of the latest FMCSA sync, USDOT 959047 (ROBERT RICHARDS) 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.
What has changed on ROBERT RICHARDS's FMCSA record?
MC Look Up's month-over-month census tracking has logged 1 change to this carrier's federal record — most recently its power units in Jun 2025. Frequent identity-field changes (name, phone, address) can signal a chameleon re-registration.
When did ROBERT RICHARDS last update its MCS-150 filing?
The MCS-150 on file dates from 25.1 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.
How long has USDOT 959047 been registered?
ROBERT RICHARDS first appears in FMCSA records in 2001, giving it roughly 25 years of registration history. Carriers under 12 months old statistically carry the highest risk of identity fraud and double-brokering.
Is ROBERT RICHARDS an owner-operator?
FMCSA records show 1 power unit, 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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