FMCSA lists this registration as inactive. Details below show the last record on file.
Ron Stears
Phone (888) 525-5378Vero Beach, FL
Find this carrier by: USDOT 514721 · MC 185902 · MC 261704 · 888-525-5378 · 8885255378 · Vero Beach, FL
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- USDOT
- USDOT514721
- MC
- 185902 +1
- Registered
- 1993 · 33 yrs
- Location
- Vero Beach, FL
- MCS-150 filed
- Sep 27, 2019
USDOT registration
Inactive
Registration status shown in FMCSA records
Authority record
Not listed active
Legacy record; verify in Motus
Insurance record
No filing shown
Does not establish uninsured status
Safety rating
Not rated
No safety rating available; not a safety verdict
Overview
The short version and the key numbers.
Ron Stears is an inactive carrier and broker based in Vero Beach, FL, registered with FMCSA under USDOT 514721 and MC 185902. Phone: (888) 525-5378. It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver on its MCS-150 (Sep 27, 2019). No roadside inspection or crash activity is shown in the available 24-month records. Missing records do not establish a clean safety history.
USDOT 514721 was first registered with FMCSA on Mar 2, 1993 (33 years ago), and its most recent MCS-150 filing is dated Sep 27, 2019. FMCSA records 7 authority revocations, the latest contract authority MC185902 effective Feb 26, 2019 (involuntary revocation). The last insurance cancellation on file (BIPD/Primary with Lancer Insurance Company) took effect Feb 20, 2019, recorded as "CANCEL". FMCSA currently lists USDOT 514721 as inactive; the details below are the last record on file.
Equipment on record
VIN = decoded from the carrier's vehicles · Inspection = seen at roadside inspections · MCS-150 = filed by the carrier
Dates behind this profile
- MCS-150 filing
- Sep 27, 2019
- Registration record changed
- Not available
- Latest inspection recorded
- Not available
- Latest crash recorded
- Not available
- Latest vehicle observation
- Not available
Each date applies to its own record. A registration change does not mean every filing changed. An inspection or vehicle observation describes that date, not continuous operation today.
USDOT registration and operating authority are different records. A crash entry records involvement, not a finding of fault. Missing information is not a clean safety record.
Not on file for USDOT 514721: connected companies, safety rating or scores, roadside inspections or crashes (24 months).
Company details
Filed identity, officers, contacts and registration details.
Company identity & officers
- Company officer
- Ron Stears
- Legal name
- Ron Stears
- Doing business as
- Stears Trucking
- Organization
- Corporation
- Classification
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered as
- Carrier & Broker
Registration & filings
- USDOT number
- 514721
- Docket numbers
- MC 185902 (active), MC 261704 (inactive)
- Registered
- Mar 2, 1993 (33 yrs)
- Last MCS-150
- Sep 27, 2019
- Operation
- Interstate
- Hazmat, as filed
- No
- Passenger carrier, as filed
- Not available
Carriers in Vero Beach, FL
- USDOT registrations in Vero Beach
- 1,008
- Currently active
- 581 (58%)
- One-truck operations
- 741 (74%)
- With for-hire authority
- 365 (36%)
- Registered in the last 12 months
- 49
From FMCSA census records as of Nov 10, 2026. This carrier reports 1 power unit against a local average of 2.1.
Find this carrier by
- USDOT
- 514721
- Docket numbers
- MC 185902, MC 261704
- Phone
- (888) 525-5378888-525-53788885255378
- deeann@prowheelsinc.com
- Officers
- Ron Stears
- Legal name
- Ron Stears
- DBA
- Stears Trucking
- Address
- 9455 108Th Ave Lot192, Vero Beach, FL 32967
Available registration and contact identifiers. Vehicle identifiers below are a recent sample; open a VIN or plate to see its dated records.
Legitimacy check
A quick screen from public records. A flag is a reason to verify, not proof of wrongdoing.
- Pass: Not on the U.S. sanctions list
Name does not match the Treasury OFAC list.
- Problem: USDOT registration is not active
FMCSA lists USDOT 514721 as inactive.
- Check: Verify current operating authority
No active authority is listed in this stored legacy record; confirm the current status in Motus.
- Check: Verify current insurance
No BIPD amount in this stored authority record. Check Motus filings and confirm coverage with the insurer.
- Pass: No federal out-of-service orders
None on record for this USDOT.
- Pass: No prior revocation linked
No earlier revoked USDOT is linked to this one.
- No data: Inspection summary not available
Missing inspections do not establish a clean safety record.
Authority & insurance
Stored filing details and guidance for checking current status.
FMCSA filing records
Authority, insurance and notice records can include earlier filings. Read each recorded status and effective date; a filing alone does not confirm current authority or insurance coverage. Missing records do not establish unauthorized operation or missing insurance.
Amounts are shown exactly as filed, without scaling or currency conversion. Confirm coverage and amounts with the insurer.
Operating authority
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 10, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Insurance filings
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 10, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Suspension and revocation notices
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 10, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Insurance history
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 10, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Earlier FMCSA filing records
These records may omit later filings. Their presence does not establish current authority or coverage. Missing records do not establish that a carrier is unauthorized or uninsured. Check current records in FMCSA Motus, then confirm coverage directly with the insurer. Follow the verification guide and its FMCSA sources. Guidance checked October 20, 2026.
Stored operating authority
| Authority type | Recorded status | Application pending | Revocation pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common | None | None | None |
| Contract | Inactive | None | None |
| Broker | Inactive | None | None |
Recorded categories and dockets
- MC 185902
- Active
- MC 261704
- Inactive
Stored insurance filing fields
- Liability (BIPD)
- Not on file
- Cargo
- Not on file
- Bond / trust
- Not on file
Insurance history
| Type | Insurer | Policy | Effective | Cancelled | How it ended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD/Primary | Lancer Insurance Company | CM0067285 | Jan 12, 2019 | Feb 20, 2019 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company | 09TRD000139-01 | Jan 12, 2018 | Jan 12, 2019 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Progressive Express Insurance Company | CA 8391914 | Jan 12, 2012 | Jan 12, 2018 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
| BIPD/Primary | The Insurance Co Of The State Of Pennsylvania | SFT 948117506 | Jan 13, 2011 | Jan 13, 2012 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
| BIPD/Primary | The Insurance Co Of The State Of Pennsylvania | SFT 948117506 | Jan 2, 2011 | Jan 13, 2011 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
| BIPD/Primary | The Insurance Co Of The State Of Pennsylvania | SFT 948117505 | Jan 13, 2010 | Jan 2, 2011 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
| BIPD/Primary | The Insurance Co Of The State Of Pennsylvania | SFT 948117504 | Jan 13, 2009 | Jan 13, 2010 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
| BIPD/Primary | The Insurance Co Of The State Of Pennsylvania | SFT 948117503 | Sep 3, 2008 | Jan 13, 2009 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
| BIPD/Primary | The Insurance Co Of The State Of Pennsylvania | SFT 9481175 03 | Jan 13, 2008 | Sep 3, 2008 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
| TRUST FUND | Oasis Capital Incorporated | 24550 | Mar 5, 2008 | Apr 4, 2008 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
Showing the 10 most recent of 32 history records.
Revocations
| Docket | Authority | Type | Served | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC185902 | Contract | Involuntary revocation | Jan 24, 2019 | Feb 26, 2019 |
| MC185902 | Contract | Involuntary revocation | Dec 19, 2011 | Jan 23, 2012 |
| MC185902 | Contract | Involuntary revocation | Dec 6, 2010 | Jan 10, 2011 |
| MC185902 | Contract | Involuntary revocation | Dec 21, 2004 | Jan 24, 2005 |
| MC185902 | Contract | Involuntary revocation | Feb 11, 1998 | Jan 15, 1998 |
| MC185902 | Broker | Involuntary revocation | Apr 12, 1989 | — |
| MC185902 | Contract | Involuntary revocation | — | — |
"On file" means FMCSA received the filing. It does not confirm the policy is active today.
Fleet & drivers
Filed fleet and driver counts, cargo types, and vehicles observed at inspections.
Vehicles filed on the MCS-150
| Vehicle | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Drivers
- Total drivers
- 1
- CDL drivers
- 0
- Interstate, over 100 mi
- 1
- Interstate, within 100 mi
- 0
- Intrastate, over 100 mi
- 0
- Intrastate, within 100 mi
- 0
- Leased drivers / month
- Not available
Operations
- Power units
- 1
- Trucks
- 1
- Buses
- 0
- Annual miles
- 1 (2018)
Equipment evidence
- Tractor-TrailerMCS-150 1 tractor and 2 trailers filed on its MCS-150
Cargo carried, as filed
Changes & history
Dated changes, earlier values and filing history for this registration.
Timeline of this registration
- Latest MCS-150 filed.
- Revocation effective: Contract authority MC185902.
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Lancer Insurance Company (MC185902) — CANCEL.
- Revocation served: Contract authority MC185902 (involuntary revocation).
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Lancer Insurance Company (MC185902).
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company (MC185902) — TERM/REPL.
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company (MC185902).
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Progressive Express Insurance Company (MC185902) — TERM/REPL.
- Revocation effective: Contract authority MC185902.
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with The Insurance Co Of The State Of Pennsylvania (MC185902) — CANCEL.
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Progressive Express Insurance Company (MC185902).
- Revocation served: Contract authority MC185902 (involuntary revocation).
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with The Insurance Co Of The State Of Pennsylvania (MC185902).
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with The Insurance Co Of The State Of Pennsylvania (MC185902) — TERM/REPL.
- Revocation effective: Contract authority MC185902.
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with The Insurance Co Of The State Of Pennsylvania (MC185902).
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with The Insurance Co Of The State Of Pennsylvania (MC185902) — CANCEL.
- Revocation served: Contract authority MC185902 (involuntary revocation).
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with The Insurance Co Of The State Of Pennsylvania (MC185902).
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with The Insurance Co Of The State Of Pennsylvania (MC185902) — CANCEL.
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with The Insurance Co Of The State Of Pennsylvania (MC185902).
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with The Insurance Co Of The State Of Pennsylvania (MC185902) — CANCEL.
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with The Insurance Co Of The State Of Pennsylvania (MC185902).
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with The Insurance Co Of The State Of Pennsylvania (MC185902) — CANCEL.
- Insurance cancelled: TRUST FUND with Oasis Capital Incorporated (MC261704) — CANCEL.
- Insurance filed: TRUST FUND with Oasis Capital Incorporated (MC261704).
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with The Insurance Co Of The State Of Pennsylvania (MC185902).
- Revocation effective: Contract authority MC185902.
- Revocation served: Contract authority MC185902 (involuntary revocation).
- Revocation served: Contract authority MC185902 (involuntary revocation).
- Revocation effective: Contract authority MC185902.
- Registered with FMCSA as USDOT 514721.
- Revocation served: Broker authority MC185902 (involuntary revocation).
Dates come from FMCSA filings and inspection records as filed; a filing date is when FMCSA recorded it, not when an event happened on the road.
Registration
- First registered with FMCSA
- Mar 2, 1993
- Last MCS-150 update
- Sep 27, 2019
Questions & answers
Quick answers, written from this carrier's FMCSA record.
Is Ron Stears an active carrier?
The available FMCSA record lists USDOT 514721 as inactive.
What is Ron Stears's USDOT and MC number?
USDOT 514721; docket numbers MC 185902, MC 261704.
How do I contact Ron Stears?
As filed with FMCSA: phone (888) 525-5378; email deeann@prowheelsinc.com; address 9455 108Th Ave Lot192, Vero Beach, FL 32967.
What insurance does this record show for Ron Stears?
No BIPD amount appears in the stored legacy authority record for MC 185902, MC 261704. This does not establish current coverage or uninsured status. Check current filings in FMCSA Motus and confirm coverage with the insurer.
What is Ron Stears's safety rating?
No FMCSA safety rating is available here. Not rated does not mean safe or unsafe.
How many trucks and drivers does Ron Stears have?
Power units: 1; drivers: 1, as filed on its MCS-150 (Sep 27, 2019).
What does Ron Stears haul?
Its FMCSA filing lists these cargo types: general freight, other, plus cars.
What equipment does Ron Stears operate?
On government records: Tractor-Trailer (1 tractor and 2 trailers filed on its MCS-150).
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