Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
9 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1705400 · MC-625897
BHUPINDER S CHAHAL
DBA HMB TRUCKING
9 power unitsELK GROVE, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-625897 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
9Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 19 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 4
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 9 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 5.8 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority1818 yr active
since 2007Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 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 peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
18 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2007 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is BHUPINDER S CHAHAL safe to work with?
Is BHUPINDER S CHAHAL safe to load? BHUPINDER S CHAHAL (USDOT 1705400, MC-625897) is an inactive small-fleet motor carrier based in ELK GROVE, CA, operating 9 power units and 8 drivers. Operating authority has been active 18 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
BSBHUPINDER S CHAHAL 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 8 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+6 earlier
Federal Motor · 08–10
Great West · 11–14
United Financial · 16–19
20072023
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.
9 insurer eras · collapsed from 14 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Apr 2022 → Apr 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2021 → Apr 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | Apr 2020 → Apr 2021 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2019 → Apr 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Apr 2016 → Apr 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Nov 2011 → Aug 2014 | $750k | 1 |
| GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRG | Nov 2010 → Nov 2011 | $750k | 2 |
| FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIERS RISK RETENTION GROUP | Nov 2008 → Nov 2010 | $750k | 2 |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2007 → Nov 2008 | $750k | 4 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 9
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ELK GROVE, CA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
bhupinder s chahal — 5 carriers: USDOT 2262724USDOT 2996936USDOT 3351893USDOT 4450178
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 9781 EGEN COURT, ELK GROVE, CA, 95757
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (916) 917-0706
- Cell
- (916) 804-0707
- Fax
- (916) 585-9419
Registration
- Officer
- Bhupinder S Chahal
- USDOT / docket
- 1705400 · MC-625897
- First registered
- 11/05/2007
- Last MCS-150
- 10/16/2020 · 990,000 mi (2019)
- 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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is BHUPINDER S CHAHAL's USDOT number?
BHUPINDER S CHAHAL's USDOT number is 1705400, and its motor carrier number is MC-625897.
Is BHUPINDER S CHAHAL authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, BHUPINDER S CHAHAL is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is BHUPINDER S CHAHAL's fleet?
BHUPINDER S CHAHAL operates 9 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BHUPINDER S CHAHAL based?
BHUPINDER S CHAHAL is based in ELK GROVE, CA.