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Inactive Motor Carrier

John B Ormsbee

New Marlborough, MA

DBA: JOHN B ORMSBEE INC

DOT# 551818 | MC# 262622 | FMCSA since 1994 (32 yrs)

John B Ormsbee is an inactive motor carrier based in New Marlborough, MA, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 551818 and MC 262622. It reports 15 power units and 14 drivers. No roadside inspections are on record for the last 24 months.

USDOT
551818
MC
262622
Status
Inactive
Type
Motor Carrier
Operation
Interstate
Based in
New Marlborough, MA
Power units
15
Drivers
14
Inspections (24 mo)
0
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
—
Safety rating
S
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Profile data updated Jun 28, 2017

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Trust Score

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FMCSA data ↓

15

Power Units

14

Drivers

FMCSA since 1994 (32 yrs)

Authority Age

S

Safety Rating

What this FMCSA record shows

  • Registered with FMCSA in March 1994, about 32 years ago, so it is past the 18-month new-entrant period.
  • Reported 117,242 fleet miles in 2015, about 7,800 miles per power unit.
  • No roadside inspections in the last 24 months. That is common for new, small or local carriers, but it also means there is no out-of-service rate to judge. Ask for a current certificate of insurance and confirm active authority before tendering a load.
  • 12 other USDOT registrations list New Marlborough, MA as their physical address.

Equipment

What John B Ormsbee runs, and the government record each item comes from:

  • Cargo Van Filed on MCS-150 2 vans filed on its MCS-150

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Fleet Breakdown

Equipment Owned Term Leased Trip Leased Total
School Bus 16+ 13 0 0 13
Van 1-8 1 0 0 1
Van 9-15 1 0 0 1

Authorized Cargo Types

John B Ormsbee is authorized to transport the following 1 cargo type:

Passengers

Operations Scope

Interstate, within 100 miles — 7 drivers
Intrastate, within 100 miles — 7 drivers

CDL Drivers: 14

MCS-150 Mileage: 117,242 miles (2015)

Driver Information

14

Total Drivers

14

CDL Drivers

7

Interstate Drivers

7

Intrastate Drivers

Dispatch Services in MA

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✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.

Operating Authority & Insurance

⚠️ No active operating authority on file

FMCSA shows no active for-hire authority for this carrier. Verify directly before tendering a load.

• Voluntarily surrendered Contract authority (Jun 2017).

Required insurance on file with FMCSA
  • Liability (BIPD): ✗ not on file
  • Cargo: ✗ not on file
  • Bond/Trust (brokers): ✗ not on file

"On file" reflects filings FMCSA has received, not real-time coverage.

Insurance & Bonding

No active insurance policies found on file for this carrier.

View Insurance History (8 past records)
Type Company Policy # Effective Cancelled Method
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY CAR 0351608-02 01/31/2005 08/14/2006 TERM/CANCL
GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY IXG-060019D 01/01/1993 08/14/2006 NAMECHG
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY EXR 0351608-00 01/31/2005 08/14/2006 NAMECHG
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY CAR 0351608-02 01/31/2005 07/26/2006 TERM/REPL
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY CAR 0351609-04 07/26/2006 07/01/2017 CANCEL
GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY CAP801333803 01/01/1997 02/27/2005 TERM/CANCL
GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY CAP801333803 01/01/1997 01/31/2005 TERM/REPL
GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY BINDER 07/01/1994 01/01/1997 TERM/REPL

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Is John B Ormsbee Legitimate? Safety & Fraud Check

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Our read on this carrier
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✓ Looks fine ! Worth checking × A real concern
Not authorized to operate right now
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Shares owners with 1 shut-down carrier
The same person or people also run one or more carriers that are no longer active. This is sometimes a sign of a company re-registering to leave a bad record behind — verify who you're really dealing with.
Not on any U.S. sanctions list
This carrier's name doesn't appear on the U.S. Treasury sanctions blocklist — clear to work with on that basis.
No history of a revoked license
This carrier's operating authority has not been revoked and re-registered.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What equipment does JOHN B ORMSBEE operate?

JOHN B ORMSBEE's equipment on government records: Cargo Van (2 vans filed on its MCS-150).

Is JOHN B ORMSBEE's authority currently active?

JOHN B ORMSBEE's operating authority is currently listed as "Inactive" with the FMCSA. This means they may not be authorized to operate as a for-hire carrier.

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Carrier Trust Score

Limited History

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Limited inspection history Authority is inactive No insurance filing on record MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years No reportable crashes (24 mo) Few vehicle inspections to judge

Carrier History & Continuity

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Other USDOT Registrations Sharing Officer Names (5)

Officer names listed on this carrier's MCS-150 also appear on the following USDOT registrations in FMCSA's public database. Common names may match unrelated individuals; this is a research starting point, not an accusation. Always verify directly with FMCSA before drawing conclusions.

About this data: All entries above come from FMCSA's public USDOT registry (MCS-150 filings). We surface name and address overlaps so shippers, brokers, and insurers can perform their own due diligence. The presence of an entry here does not imply wrongdoing by any party.

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