Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
32 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1214906 · MC-480938
D P Z TRUCKING INC
32 power unitsavg 8.2 yrMulti-region · 10 statesWESTLAND, MI
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-480938 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
32Power units
27 observed · MCS-150
32Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.2Avg age (yr)
1997–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-30
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 22 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2004.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 54 inspections.
Operating authority2222 yr active
since 2004Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo15.015.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
5 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.2 yr
Model years 1997–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
22 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2004 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is D P Z TRUCKING INC safe to work with?
Is D P Z TRUCKING INC safe to load? D P Z TRUCKING INC (USDOT 1214906, MC-480938) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in WESTLAND, MI, operating 32 power units and 34 drivers. Operating authority has been active 22 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 54 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 15.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 5 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 2026-06-30.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-30
DPD P Z TRUCKING INC 100
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Safety
54 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 15.0% (24-mo)20 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 2.3% (24-mo)44 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
6.3% 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
≈0.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 32-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 32
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 44
- Annualized
- ≈22 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.7 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 Driving16
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance7 · 1 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance7 · 2 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance5
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance3
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance3
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2
- 392.8 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving2
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- Inactive
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
+3 earlier
Great West · 05–07
Lancer · 17–19
Northland · 20–22
United States · 23–25
20042026
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 8 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | Mar 2025 → Mar 2026 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2023 → Mar 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Mar 2022 → Mar 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2020 → Mar 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2017 → Dec 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Mar 2005 → Oct 2007 | $750k | 2 |
| AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2004 → Mar 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)
- 32
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 27
- Trailers (towed)
- 32
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
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 10 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1010
US statesInspections · 24 mo4444
MI busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
WESTLAND, MI
Top corridor
MI
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 (17 trucks · 19 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2895380USDOT 4117563USDOT 570373USDOT 3486969USDOT 3548809USDOT 3767296USDOT 3675932USDOT 2250917
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)3232
Observed (24 mo)2727
Shared w/ other carriers1717
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 33028 LYNX ST, WESTLAND, MI, 48185
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (734) 748-6949
- Web domain
- dpztrucking.com
Registration
- Officers
- Sebastian Paraian-Zay · Sebastian Popa
- USDOT / docket
- 1214906 · MC-480938
- First registered
- 02/25/2004
- Last MCS-150
- 05/12/2026 · 3,050,000 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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Frequently asked
What is D P Z TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?
D P Z TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 1214906, and its motor carrier number is MC-480938.
Is D P Z TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-30, D P Z TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is D P Z TRUCKING INC's safety record?
D P Z TRUCKING INC has a 15.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 54 roadside inspections, with 5 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 D P Z TRUCKING INC's fleet?
D P Z TRUCKING INC operates 32 power units and 34 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is D P Z TRUCKING INC based?
D P Z TRUCKING INC is based in WESTLAND, MI, with roadside inspections recorded across 10 states.