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15/100
✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Best Deal Equipment
DOT 2081169 · Cottageville, WV
Report generated: June 6, 2026 at 6:27 PM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Best Deal Equipment (DOT 2081169) is a West Virginia-based interstate carrier headquartered in Cottageville, WV. As of June 6, 2026 at 6:27 PM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 2 risk signals on this carrier, including: no active insurance filing on record; no inspection history on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 6, 2026 at 6:27 PM.

FMCSA Public Record
Aaron Stephens
Operating as: Best Deal Equipment
DOT Number2081169
MC Number—
Street120 LOWER LOG LICK RD
City / StateCottageville, WV 25239-7103
Phone3043721000
Operation typeInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age15 yr 8 mo
MCS-150 filed07/24/2024
Company officerAaron Stephens
Power units2
Total drivers2
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●No active insurance filing on record
●No inspection history on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
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Power Units
2
Fleet
Drivers
2
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
15 yr 8 mo
Since 2010
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
120 LOWER LOG LICK RD, Cottageville, WV, 25239-7103 · Open in Maps →
120 LOWER LOG LICK RD, COTTAGEVILLE, WV, 25239-7103Open in Maps →
Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedSep 2010
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aaron Stephens authorized to operate?

Aaron Stephens's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Aaron Stephens's safety record?

Aaron Stephens does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Aaron Stephens operate?

Aaron Stephens operates 2 power units with approximately 2 drivers.

Is Aaron Stephens insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Aaron Stephens had any risk indicators?

Aaron Stephens has a risk score of 15/100 (Monitor) with 2 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Aaron Stephens?

Aaron Stephens's DOT number is 2081169. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Best Deal Equipment Safety Record, DOT 2081169. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/2081169
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"Best Deal Equipment Safety Record, DOT 2081169." Truck Graph, Jun 6, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/2081169
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