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ARCHIES INC
Mexico, ME
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 847951
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
40.0% OOS · 28 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Driver out-of-service rate 50.0% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 25.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 28 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
847951
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 13, 2023
FMCSA Registration
January 7, 2000
Annual Mileage
644,000 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
360 River Rd, Mexico, ME 04257
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Alan Archibald
Cargo Types
Building MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction MaterialsGarbage/RefuseOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
28
Driver Inspections
13
Vehicle Inspections
18
Out-of-Service Violations
13
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance49
Unsafe Driving4
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (44.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (4.3pp higher)
40.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
71st percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
2023
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
7 of 7 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 9 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 9 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 9 inspections
Controlled Substances
1 of 9 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 30, 2024 | ME | — | — | Yes | Rain · Daylight · Snow |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
ME20
Fleet & Equipment (13)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~13
of 27 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
10
Chassis / Incomplete
2
Tractor
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Volvo Truck VHD | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 8 | 4V5KC9GF25N384758 | 3 | — |
| 2004 International 7400 | Truck · Class 8 | 1HTWCADR34J091848 | 2 | 1 |
| 2000 Volvo Truck WG | Truck · Class 8 | 4V5JC2UF2YN870630 | 2 | 2 |
| Intl | Tractor | `3HSDZAPR9RN28244 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Ford F-350 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 1FDRF3H62GEC37243 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 Freightliner FL80 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHBXBS83HK44414 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHCYCY2FHGS1123 | 1 | — |
| 2002 International MA025 | Truck · Class 6 | 1HTMMAAL32H535755 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 International 4300 | Truck · Class 6 | 1HTMNAAL15H129264 | 1 | — |
| 1999 International 4700 | Truck · Class 6 | 1HTSCAAMXXH670936 | 1 | — |
Show all 13 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Mack MR | Truck · Class 8 | 1M2K189C17M035159 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Mack MR | Truck · Class 8 | 1M2K189C57M038016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDXBEX3BJ279146 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (28)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 23, 2025 | 0579007882 | RANGELEY, ME | II | 5 | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck |
VOLVO TRUCK |
4V5KC9GF25N384758 |
ME 3C7352 |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.9BA-NOREG | Operating a commercial motor vehicle with no USDOT number when required | |||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| January 22, 2025 | 2647000061 | FARMINGTON, ME | II | 3 | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTSCAAMXXH670936 |
ME 7A6426 |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp missing | Lighting | ||||||||
| October 30, 2024 | 9438000394 | RUMFORD, ME | I | 10 | 1 | - | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMMAAL32H535755 |
ME 717364 |
| 392.4A-DOSU | OOSDrugs/Other Substances - Operate a CMV while under the influence or evidence of use within the past 24 hours. | Drugs | ||||||||
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp missing | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp missing | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| 393.80A | Rear-Vision Mirrors - Missing or defective | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
| 393.55D1-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| October 28, 2024 | 2647000024 | FARMINGTON, ME | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTWCADR34J091848 |
ME 1B3917 |
| October 25, 2024 | 3031004442 | WILTON, ME | II | 2 | 1 | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTWCADR34J091848 |
ME 1B3917 |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| 390.21TC | Improper size/location/color of required CMV marking(s) | |||||||||
| October 14, 2024 | 3031004407 | WILTON, ME | II | 2 | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck |
MACK |
1M2K189C17M035159 |
ME 9C5701 |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| October 4, 2024 | 3031004387 | PHILLIPS, ME | III | — | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVHCYCY2FHGS1123 |
ME 1D3489 |
| October 3, 2024 | 2647000014 | RT2 FARMINGTON, ME | I | 7 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
VOLVO TRUCK |
4V5JC2UF2YN870630 |
ME 4C1474 |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47B-BMBCBD | Drum Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on the same axle other than a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| October 2, 2024 | 0579007763 | FARMINGTON, ME | II | 3 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
VOLVO TRUCK |
4V5JC2UF2YN870630 |
ME 4C1474 |
| 393.207A | OOSAxle positioning parts defective/missing | Suspension | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 396.5B | Oil and/or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| September 5, 2024 | 3031004319 | DIXFIELD, ME | III | 1 | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Truck Tractor |
INTL |
`3HSDZAPR9RN28244 |
NE T011652 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
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