Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
11 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 169606 · MC-185953 ·
Santa Clara Transfer Service Inc
11 power unitsCASTROVILLE, CA48/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-185953 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
11Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision ·
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 11 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
SANTA CLARA TRANSFER SERVICE INC (USDOT 169606) has a Vektor safety score of 48/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 5, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. effective Jan 1, 2011 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It reports 11 power units and 9 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 21, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 5, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 5, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is SANTA CLARA TRANSFER SERVICE INC's USDOT number?
SANTA CLARA TRANSFER SERVICE INC's USDOT number is 169606, and its motor carrier number is MC-185953.
Is SANTA CLARA TRANSFER SERVICE INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 5, 2026. SANTA CLARA TRANSFER SERVICE INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is SANTA CLARA TRANSFER SERVICE INC's fleet?
SANTA CLARA TRANSFER SERVICE INC operates 11 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SANTA CLARA TRANSFER SERVICE INC based?
SANTA CLARA TRANSFER SERVICE INC is based in CASTROVILLE, CA.
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