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✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Richards Machinery
DOT 973298 · Longmont, CO
Report generated: June 11, 2026 at 12:31 PM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Richards Machinery (DOT 973298) is a Colorado-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Longmont, CO. As of June 11, 2026 at 12:31 PM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: no active insurance filing 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 11, 2026 at 12:31 PM.

FMCSA Public Record
Richards Machinery
DOT Number973298
MC Number—
Street13855 DEERE CT
City / StateLongmont, CO 80504
Phone9705354485
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age24 yr 10 mo
MCS-150 filed08/16/2001
Power units1
Total drivers1
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
24 yr 10 mo
Since 2001
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
13855 DEERE CT, Longmont, CO, 80504 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedAug 2001
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 Richards Machinery authorized to operate?

Richards Machinery'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 Richards Machinery's safety record?

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

How many trucks does Richards Machinery operate?

Richards Machinery operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Richards Machinery insured?

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

Has Richards Machinery had any risk indicators?

Richards Machinery has a risk score of 0/100 (Monitor) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Richards Machinery?

Richards Machinery's DOT number is 973298. 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). Richards Machinery Safety Record, DOT 973298. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/973298
MLA
"Richards Machinery Safety Record, DOT 973298." Truck Graph, Jun 11, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/973298
Chicago
"Richards Machinery Safety Record, DOT 973298." Truck Graph. Last modified June 11, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/973298