Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1133840 · MC-461204
POWER FREIGHT TRANSPORT LLC
3 power unitsavg 8.8 yrLocal · 2 statesTROUTDALE, OR
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-461204 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
10Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.8Avg age (yr)
2012–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 23 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2003.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 39 inspections.
Operating authority2323 yr active
since 2003Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo12.012.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.8 yr
Model years 2012–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
23 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2003 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is POWER FREIGHT TRANSPORT LLC safe to work with?
Is POWER FREIGHT TRANSPORT LLC safe to load? POWER FREIGHT TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 1133840, MC-461204) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in TROUTDALE, OR, operating 3 power units and 3 drivers. Operating authority has been active 23 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 39 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 12.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
PFPOWER FREIGHT TRANSPORT LLC 100
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Safety
39 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 12.0% (24-mo)25 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)30 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
11.1% now▼ Improving
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈5.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 3
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 30
- Annualized
- ≈15 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈5.0 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving11
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance5
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3
- 383.71 Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver Fitness2
- 393.205 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 393.81 HornVehicle Maintenance1
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance1
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 6 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+6 earlier
Canal · 06–08
Sentry Select · 08–10
Maxum · 11–14
Sentry Select · 14–17
Sentry Select · 18–20
Artisan Truckers · 23–25
20032025
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
12 insurer eras · collapsed from 26 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Nov 2023 → Dec 2025 | $750k | 3 |
| NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO RRG, LLC | Nov 2022 → Nov 2023 | $750k | 2 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Mar 2021 → Jun 2022 | $750k | 3 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2018 → Mar 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2017 → Jun 2018 | $750k | 3 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2014 → Jun 2017 | $750k | 2 |
| MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2011 → Jun 2014 | $750k | 2 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2010 → Jul 2011 | $750k | 4 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2008 → Jun 2010 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2006 → Jun 2008 | $750k | 3 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2004 → Jun 2006 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2003 → Jun 2004 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 3
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 4
- Trailers (towed)
- 10
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2012
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed22
US statesInspections · 24 mo3030
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
TROUTDALE, OR
Top corridor
CA ⇄ OR
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 6 trucks also ran under 6 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 580753USDOT 2608287USDOT 3178469USDOT 1123538USDOT 2361544USDOT 892869Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (12 trucks · 12 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 580753USDOT 1123538USDOT 1309565USDOT 2343237USDOT 3178469USDOT 2608287USDOT 3030065USDOT 2476575
Shares a company officer with other carriers
juan valdez — 26 carriers: USDOT 764026USDOT 1153004USDOT 1169795USDOT 1282255USDOT 1391313USDOT 1514860USDOT 1641525USDOT 1952483
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)33
Observed (24 mo)44
Shared w/ other carriers1212
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 782 E HIST COL RIVER HWY, TROUTDALE, OR, 97060
- Mailing address
- 782 E HISTORIC COLUMBIA RIVER HWY, TROUTDALE, OR, 97060
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (971) 340-5639
- Cell
- (971) 325-2825
Registration
- Officer
- Juan Valdez
- USDOT / docket
- 1133840 · MC-461204
- First registered
- 05/28/2003
- Last MCS-150
- 12/02/2025 · 200,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Conditional · 06/16/2024
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
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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Frequently asked
What is POWER FREIGHT TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?
POWER FREIGHT TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 1133840, and its motor carrier number is MC-461204.
Is POWER FREIGHT TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, POWER FREIGHT TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is POWER FREIGHT TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?
POWER FREIGHT TRANSPORT LLC has a 12.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 39 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is POWER FREIGHT TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?
POWER FREIGHT TRANSPORT LLC operates 3 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is POWER FREIGHT TRANSPORT LLC based?
POWER FREIGHT TRANSPORT LLC is based in TROUTDALE, OR, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.