Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1564592 · MC-579975
RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC
18 power unitsavg 7.9 yrMulti-region · 8 statesROSEVILLE, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-579975 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
18Power units
15 observed · MCS-150
22Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.9Avg age (yr)
2007–2025 · 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 fileDriver out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority1919 yr active
since 2006Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo11.811.8 %
▼ 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
7.9 yr
Model years 2007–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
19 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC safe to work with?
Is RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC safe to load? RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 1564592, MC-579975) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in ROSEVILLE, CA, operating 18 power units and 18 drivers. Operating authority has been active 19 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 68 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 11.8% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
RCRIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC 94
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Safety
68 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 11.8% (24-mo)17 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 13.3% (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
0.0% now▲ Worsening
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
≈0.8 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 18-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 18
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 30
- Annualized
- ≈15 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.8 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 Driving12 · 2 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance2
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance2 · 2 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance2
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance1
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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 · 11 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+9 earlier
Great West · 11–13
Wesco · 13–15
Great West · 15–17
Harco National · 20–22
20062022
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.
13 insurer eras · collapsed from 16 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2020 → Apr 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2019 → Apr 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2018 → Apr 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2017 → Apr 2018 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Feb 2015 → Apr 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2013 → Feb 2015 | $750k | 3 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Feb 2011 → Feb 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2010 → Feb 2011 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2009 → Feb 2010 | $750k | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Mar 2008 → Mar 2009 | $750k | 1 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2007 → Feb 2008 | $750k | 1 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2006 → Nov 2007 | $750k | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Oct 2006 → Dec 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)
- 18
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 15
- Trailers (towed)
- 22
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
2007
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed77
US statesInspections · 24 mo2929
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ROSEVILLE, CA
Top corridor
CA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 5 trucks also ran under 5 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 699992USDOT 4312156USDOT 63585USDOT 2980996USDOT 4389530Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (33 trucks · 17 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 699992USDOT 2466979USDOT 4312156USDOT 327574USDOT 850618USDOT 1457995USDOT 28406USDOT 54283
Shares a company officer with other carriers
vladimir linnik — 3 carriers: USDOT 2161994USDOT 2501355
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1818
Observed (24 mo)1515
Shared w/ other carriers3333
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1050 OPPORTUNITY DR #130, ROSEVILLE, CA, 95678
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (916) 899-5515
- Cell
- (916) 599-7823
- Fax
- (916) 899-5514
- Web domain
- rivercitytrans.com
Registration
- Officer
- Vladimir Linnik
- USDOT / docket
- 1564592 · MC-579975
- First registered
- 10/11/2006
- Last MCS-150
- 04/14/2026 · 1,039,459 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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 RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?
RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 1564592, and its motor carrier number is MC-579975.
Is RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC's safety record?
RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC has a 11.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 68 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
How big is RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC's fleet?
RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC operates 18 power units and 18 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC based?
RIVER CITY TRANSPORT INC is based in ROSEVILLE, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.