Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1186263 · MC-473666
KARAMJIT SINGH ZENDA
DBA DOLPHIN CARRIER
1 power unitsELK GROVE, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-473666 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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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
Operating authority2222 yr active
since 2003Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 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 peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
22 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2003 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is KARAMJIT SINGH ZENDA safe to work with?
Is KARAMJIT SINGH ZENDA safe to load? KARAMJIT SINGH ZENDA (USDOT 1186263, MC-473666) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in ELK GROVE, CA, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 22 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. 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
KSKARAMJIT SINGH ZENDA 100
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Safety
1 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1
- 393.209 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
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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 · 7 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+4 earlier
State Pennsylvania · 05–09
Praetorian · 10–12
Sentry Select · 14–21
20042021
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.
7 insurer eras · collapsed from 12 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2014 → Feb 2021 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2013 → Feb 2014 | $750k | 2 |
| PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2012 → Feb 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2010 → Feb 2012 | $750k | 1 |
| UNIVERSAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Feb 2009 → May 2009 | $750k | 2 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Feb 2005 → Feb 2009 | $750k | 4 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2004 → Feb 2005 | $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)
- 1
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ELK GROVE, CA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (1 truck · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3016184USDOT 4423877
Shares a company officer with other carriers
karamjit singh — 73 carriers: USDOT 1129876USDOT 1201111USDOT 1326929USDOT 1457597USDOT 1461186USDOT 1775667USDOT 1785394USDOT 1826278
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 8308 SUNDANCE LN, ELK GROVE, CA, 95624
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (916) 385-2735
- Fax
- (661) 835-1487
Registration
- Officers
- Karamjit Singh · Paramjit Kaur
- USDOT / docket
- 1186263 · MC-473666
- First registered
- 11/13/2003
- Last MCS-150
- 02/16/2026 · 39,556 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- 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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is KARAMJIT SINGH ZENDA's USDOT number?
KARAMJIT SINGH ZENDA's USDOT number is 1186263, and its motor carrier number is MC-473666.
Is KARAMJIT SINGH ZENDA authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, KARAMJIT SINGH ZENDA is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is KARAMJIT SINGH ZENDA's safety record?
KARAMJIT SINGH ZENDA has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is KARAMJIT SINGH ZENDA's fleet?
KARAMJIT SINGH ZENDA operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is KARAMJIT SINGH ZENDA based?
KARAMJIT SINGH ZENDA is based in ELK GROVE, CA.