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Basic Equipment INC

USDOT registration: Active · August 2026

East Freetown, MA

Basic Equipment INC is based in East Freetown, MA.

FMCSA lists 4 power units and 2 drivers in its August 2026 release.

USDOT 2051571

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Basic Equipment INC

East Freetown, MA

USDOT 2051571 · MC752642

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Reported freight
General freight, Intermodal containers, Refrigerated food
Insurance filing
BI&PD $750,000
Fleet and drivers
4 power units and 2 drivers
Equipment
Straight trucks: 2 owned; Tractors: 2 owned; Trailers: 3 owned
USDOT registration
Jul 1, 2010
Reported mileage (2024)
10,000 miles
USDOT status
Active
Published ProHRHQ cohort grade
C
Inspection sample (SMS)
Driver: 4; vehicle: 4
Comparison cohort
33,337 carriers; 4 power units

Federal data: August 2026. Prepared 2026-09-05.

Public-data profile; company review pending. Reported cargo is not a certification of current services.

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https://prohrhq.com/c/basic-equipment-inc-2051571

Identity, authority, insurance filings, and capability

A broker-facing snapshot assembled from the available FMCSA record. Data as of August 2026.

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Carrier identity and authority

Operating classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation type
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate, long-haul (beyond 100 miles)

Freight categories reported to FMCSA

  • General freight
  • Intermodal containers
  • Refrigerated food

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Fleet capability reported

Power units
4
Drivers
2
Annual mileage reported
10,000 miles
Mileage reporting year
2024

Equipment ownership

Straight trucks
2 owned
Tractors
2 owned
Trailers
3 owned

Fleet and ownership figures describe the federal filing, not equipment available for a particular load.

FMCSA insurance filings

BI&PD $750,000

BIPD/Primary (91X)
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · $750,000 limit reported · effective Nov 8, 2024

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Verification documents

Carrier-supplied documents are kept private and separate from the public FMCSA record.

  • Certificate of InsuranceCarrier document not on file
  • W-9Carrier document not on file
  • Operating authorityCheck current FMCSA source
  • Broker packetCarrier document not on file

A dated history from the available record

Federal data release: August 2026. Dates below describe filings and recorded events; USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date.

Registration and reported mileage

USDOT registration
Jul 1, 2010
MCS-150 filing
Dec 2, 2025
Reported mileage (2024)
10,000 miles

USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date. Mileage belongs to the reporting year shown.

Recorded inspection activity

Recorded inspections
5
States with inspections
3
Latest recorded inspection
Jul 22, 2026 (CT)

Sep 1, 2023 through Aug 31, 2026.

Inspection locations reflect recorded events, not the company's offered lanes or service territory.

Driving with Basic Equipment INC

Current openings, job requirements, compensation supplied for each posting, and a direct application path.

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Registration and safety information

Federal release: August 2026.

Published ProHRHQ cohort grade C. Method and sources.

Cohort comparison

33,337 carriers with 4 power units.

Published measures and cohort averages
CategoryCarrierCohort average% of cohort average
Unsafe Driving0.001.440.00%
Hours-of-Service0.000.430.00%
Driver Fitness0.000.480.00%
Controlled Substances/Alcohol0.000.030.00%
Vehicle Maintenance10.904.10265.72%
Facts reported in the available federal record
ItemReported result
USDOT registration statusActive
Operating classificationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation reportedInterstate
Driver inspections (SMS)4 reported; 0 out of service (0.0%)
Vehicle inspections (SMS)4 reported; 0 out of service (0.0%)
Reported crashes (3-year window)1
Crashes involving fatalities0
Crashes involving injuries1
Crashes involving tow-away1
Recorded violations (3-year window)30
Out-of-service violations0
Latest reported crashSep 8, 2024 (MA)

SMS inspection figures use the published SMS reporting window; they are separate from the three-year event totals.

Three-year crash, activity, and violation window: Sep 1, 2023 through Aug 31, 2026. Crash involvement does not establish fault. Fatality, injury, and tow-away categories can overlap.

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Contact Basic Equipment INC

(508) 977-2300

connie_cds@comcast.net

Business contact from the public filing; company review pending.

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