Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
27 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1207031 · MC-477347
FMI TRANSPORTATION LLC
DBA FMI TRANSPORTATION
27 power unitsavg 10 yrMulti-region · 13 statesPOST FALLS, ID
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-477347 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
27Power units
26 observed · MCS-150
39Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.0Avg age (yr)
1999–2026 · 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 fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority2222 yr active
since 2004Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo25.725.7 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
3 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10 yr
Model years 1999–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
22 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2004 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is FMI TRANSPORTATION LLC safe to work with?
Is FMI TRANSPORTATION LLC safe to load? FMI TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 1207031, MC-477347) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in POST FALLS, ID, operating 27 power units and 23 drivers. Operating authority has been active 22 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 100 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 25.7% (above the 22.26% national average), with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
FTFMI TRANSPORTATION LLC 93
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Safety
100 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 25.7% (24-mo)35 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.8% (24-mo)56 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
≈1.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 27-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 27
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 56
- Annualized
- ≈28 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.0 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 Driving20 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance10 · 10 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance9
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance8
- 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 6 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 2 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance4 · 2 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance3
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance3
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- 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 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+1 earlier
Northland · 04–06
Sagamore · 06–08
Northland · 08–11
Great West · 12–25
20042025
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.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 11 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Mar 2012 → Apr 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2011 → Apr 2012 | $750k | 2 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2008 → Apr 2011 | $750k | 2 |
| SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2006 → Mar 2008 | $750k | 4 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2004 → Mar 2006 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 27
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 26
- Trailers (towed)
- 39
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
2026
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 13 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1313
US statesInspections · 24 mo5656
WA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
POST FALLS, ID
Top corridor
WA ⇄ ID
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2432342USDOT 2790800USDOT 3732470Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (18 trucks · 18 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2432342USDOT 3967893USDOT 4019676USDOT 587678USDOT 3876632USDOT 327574USDOT 3724676USDOT 3079698
Shares a company officer with other carriers
chris bremer — 2 carriers: USDOT 1737215
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2727
Observed (24 mo)2626
Shared w/ other carriers1818
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 9456 N MCGUIRE RD, POST FALLS, ID, 83854
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (208) 773-3935
- Cell
- (208) 660-5724
- Fax
- (208) 777-9527
- chrisb@fmi-trans.com
- Web domain
- fmi-trans.com
Registration
- Officers
- Chris Bremer · Gary Bremer
- USDOT / docket
- 1207031 · MC-477347
- First registered
- 02/03/2004
- Last MCS-150
- 01/17/2025 · 2,157,865 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 10/27/2009
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- 78796371
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 FMI TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number?
FMI TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number is 1207031, and its motor carrier number is MC-477347.
Is FMI TRANSPORTATION LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, FMI TRANSPORTATION LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is FMI TRANSPORTATION LLC's safety record?
FMI TRANSPORTATION LLC has a 25.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 100 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).
How big is FMI TRANSPORTATION LLC's fleet?
FMI TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 27 power units and 23 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is FMI TRANSPORTATION LLC based?
FMI TRANSPORTATION LLC is based in POST FALLS, ID, with roadside inspections recorded across 13 states.