Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 519071 · MC-1408623 ·
Jay Harstad
DBA HARSTAD TRUCKING
3 power unitsPLAZA, ND50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1408623 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision ·
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 3 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Identity stabilityStable
33 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
JAY HARSTAD (USDOT 519071) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 7, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Oct 10, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY effective Oct 23, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 7, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Oct 10, 2026.
It reports 3 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 28, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 10, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned May 5, 1994 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 10, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is JAY HARSTAD's USDOT number?
JAY HARSTAD's USDOT number is 519071, and its motor carrier number is MC-1408623.
Is JAY HARSTAD authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Oct 10, 2026. JAY HARSTAD is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is JAY HARSTAD's fleet?
JAY HARSTAD operates 3 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is JAY HARSTAD based?
JAY HARSTAD is based in PLAZA, ND.
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