Asset-based
99 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Asset-based
99 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Awaiting VIN decode
37 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1989 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is CAPITOL TRANSIT INC safe to load? CAPITOL TRANSIT INC (USDOT 347612, MC-212131) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in MELVINDALE, MI, operating 99 power units and 92 drivers. Operating authority has been active 37 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score — there is not enough federal record to assess it. Verify authority and insurance directly. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
CAPITOL TRANSIT INC's USDOT number is 347612, and its motor carrier number is MC-212131.
As of 2026-06-13, CAPITOL TRANSIT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
CAPITOL TRANSIT INC operates 99 power units and 92 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
CAPITOL TRANSIT INC is based in MELVINDALE, MI.
We could not retrieve a reliable peer set for this profile right now.
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
No roadside inspections on record.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.
This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2002 → Jun 2003 | $750k | 1 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | Dec 1996 → Dec 2002 | $750k | 1 |
| ZURICH INSURANCE CO. | Dec 1995 → Dec 1996 | $750k | 4 |
| THE HOME INDEMNITY CO. | Dec 1992 → Dec 1995 | $750k | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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