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MEARS DESTINATION SERVICES INC
CarrierIntel Score: 74/100. 3 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 550343MC 272353ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateLancer Insurance Company · $5,000,000 · 1 policyORLANDO, FL
COMPANY
Authority since
1994-05-03
MCS-150
2026-03-12 · 10,531,547 mi (2025)
Fleet
372 units · — trailers · 489 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
10,531,547 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
324 WEST GORE STREET
ORLANDO, FL 32806
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
4072540537
Email
jdelahoz@mears.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
DANIEL W. FORD
Title
(EVP) EXEC. VICE PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property · Private Passenger, Business · Private Passenger, Non-Business · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Passenger Transport
Cargo types
1
Passengers
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
389 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Lancer Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
2 risk factors · 6 strengths
OOS RATE
3.6%
5 / 137 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
74
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Elevated Risk
2 risk factors · 6 strengths · 8 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
154 crashes · 5 fatal · 83 with injuries · 126 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
96% — 132 clean of 137 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
3.6% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 5 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
19 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-03-12
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $5,000,000
SUMMARY
Fatal crash 19 months ago
11 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low OOS rate 6% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (2.4 per 100 trucks/yr)
Low violation rate (0.2/insp)
96% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $5.0M
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