Fleet typeIdentity
Lessor pool
40 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1230832 · MC-485913
DHALIWAL BROS CARRIER INC
DBA DHALIWAL BROS CARRIER
40 power unitsavg 6.3 yrNational · 23 statesMADERA, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-485913 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
40Power units
43 observed · MCS-150
55Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.3Avg age (yr)
2013–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-30
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 3
Operating authority2222 yr active
since 2004Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo33.033.0 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
10 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.3 yr
Model years 2013–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
22 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2004 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is DHALIWAL BROS CARRIER INC safe to work with?
Is DHALIWAL BROS CARRIER INC safe to load? DHALIWAL BROS CARRIER INC (USDOT 1230832, MC-485913) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in MADERA, CA, operating 40 power units and 41 drivers. Operating authority has been active 22 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 195 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (75/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-30.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-30
DBDHALIWAL BROS CARRIER INC 75
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Safety
195 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 33.0% (24-mo)88 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 14.5% (24-mo)131 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
27.5% 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
≈1.7 / 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
- 40
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 139
- Annualized
- ≈70 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.7 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 Driving95
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance71 · 23 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance32
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance30
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance29 · 24 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance27
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance26 · 3 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance22
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance20 · 8 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance20
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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 · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+5 earlier
Great West · 11–19
Ace Property · 20–25
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 19 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSAL CASUALTY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC | Sep 2025 → Feb 2026 | $750k | 4 |
| ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2020 → Sep 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2019 → Sep 2020 | $750k | 6 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Apr 2011 → Apr 2019 | $750k | 3 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2006 → Oct 2007 | $750k | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Oct 2005 → Oct 2006 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2004 → Jul 2005 | $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)
- 40
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 43
- Trailers (towed)
- 55
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
2013
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 23 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2222
US statesInspections · 24 mo138138
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
MADERA, CA
Top corridor
CA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 21 trucks also ran under 12 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4360746USDOT 4375572USDOT 4510123USDOT 1955012USDOT 3663347USDOT 3320112USDOT 3691325USDOT 4467941Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (65 trucks · 44 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3659226USDOT 3907942USDOT 4207139USDOT 4375572USDOT 4510123USDOT 1876214USDOT 3029096USDOT 3320112
Shares a company officer with other carriers
charanjit singh dhaliwal — 4 carriers: USDOT 3680222USDOT 4039088USDOT 4194802
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)4040
Observed (24 mo)4343
Shared w/ other carriers6565
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1369 KENTON WAY, MADERA, CA, 93637
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (559) 674-8911
- dbc_1982@yahoo.com
Registration
- Officer
- Charanjit Singh Dhaliwal
- USDOT / docket
- 1230832 · MC-485913
- First registered
- 04/01/2004
- Last MCS-150
- 05/01/2025 · 2,930,780 mi (2024)
- 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 DHALIWAL BROS CARRIER INC's USDOT number?
DHALIWAL BROS CARRIER INC's USDOT number is 1230832, and its motor carrier number is MC-485913.
Is DHALIWAL BROS CARRIER INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-30, DHALIWAL BROS CARRIER INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is DHALIWAL BROS CARRIER INC's safety record?
DHALIWAL BROS CARRIER INC has a 33.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 195 roadside inspections, with 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 75/100 (tier: review).
How big is DHALIWAL BROS CARRIER INC's fleet?
DHALIWAL BROS CARRIER INC operates 40 power units and 41 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DHALIWAL BROS CARRIER INC based?
DHALIWAL BROS CARRIER INC is based in MADERA, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 23 states.