Asset-based
37 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Asset-based
37 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
3.8 yr
Model years 2018–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
18 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2008 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
SUPERIOR TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 1774174) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 8, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 41.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 61 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 24 vehicle-level and 61 driver-level — across 17 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 37 power units and 37 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 9, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 4, 2010 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
SUPERIOR TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 1774174, and its motor carrier number is MC-647477.
As of Jun 13, 2026, SUPERIOR TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
SUPERIOR TRANSPORTATION INC has a 41.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 83 roadside inspections, with 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
SUPERIOR TRANSPORTATION INC operates 37 power units and 37 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
SUPERIOR TRANSPORTATION INC is based in SHELLEY, ID, with roadside inspections recorded across 17 states.
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61 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
59 inspections in the charted months · busiest month May '25 · 7
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 9 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Mar 2024
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIDWEST FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2017 → Mar 2024 | $750K | 1 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | May 2016 → Apr 2017 | $750K | 7 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | Oct 2015 → Oct 2015 | $750K | 3 |
| PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2014 → Aug 2015 | $750K | 1 |
| SPARTA INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2013 → Aug 2014 | $750K | 2 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | Aug 2012 → Aug 2013 | $750K | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jul 2010 → Aug 2012 | $750K | 1 |
| HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2009 → Jul 2010 | $750K | 1 |
| ARGONAUT-MIDWEST INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2008 → Jul 2008 | $750K | 2 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 17 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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