Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
11 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1781859 · MC-649727
VARNA TRUCKING INC
11 power unitsavg 4.8 yrMulti-region · 12 statesTUJUNGA, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-649727 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
11Power units
27 observed · MCS-150
88Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.8Avg age (yr)
2004–2026 · 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 fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 18 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2008.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 103 inspections.
Operating authority1818 yr active
since 2008Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo18.318.3 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
6 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4.8 yr
Model years 2004–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
18 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2008 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is VARNA TRUCKING INC safe to work with?
Is VARNA TRUCKING INC safe to load? VARNA TRUCKING INC (USDOT 1781859, MC-649727) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in TUJUNGA, CA, operating 11 power units and 21 drivers. Operating authority has been active 18 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 103 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 18.3% (below the 22.26% national average), with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
VTVARNA TRUCKING INC 88
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Safety
103 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 18.3% (24-mo)60 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 6.2% (24-mo)65 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
14.3% 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
≈3.3 / 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
- 11
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 73
- Annualized
- ≈37 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈3.3 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 Driving20
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance17 · 5 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance13
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance5
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 5 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
- 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness3 · 3 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance2
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- Inactive
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+2 earlier
National Continental · 13–16
National Continental · 16–23
State Nationalspecialty · 23–26
20132026
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.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 48 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2026 → Apr 2026 | $1M | 1 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | Apr 2023 → Apr 2026 | $1M | 8 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2016 → Apr 2023 | $1M | 26 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2016 → Apr 2016 | $1M | 1 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Sep 2013 → Mar 2016 | $1M | 12 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 11
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 27
- Trailers (towed)
- 88
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
2026
Newest model yr
2004
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 12 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1212
US statesInspections · 24 mo7373
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
TUJUNGA, CA
Top corridor
CA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 15 trucks also ran under 14 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2303863USDOT 2889562USDOT 3202234USDOT 3606227USDOT 2997843USDOT 1309810USDOT 4142707USDOT 63391Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (56 trucks · 37 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2906679USDOT 3042693USDOT 3202234USDOT 3606227USDOT 86820USDOT 2399080USDOT 4008272USDOT 3423491
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1111
Observed (24 mo)2727
Shared w/ other carriers5656
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 9564 CORDERO AVE, TUJUNGA, CA, 91042
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (818) 429-1170
- Cell
- (909) 240-6885
- Web domain
- varnatrucking.com;info
Registration
- Officers
- Vess Iordanov Vassilev · Vess Vassilev
- USDOT / docket
- 1781859 · MC-649727
- First registered
- 06/12/2008
- Last MCS-150
- 04/29/2026 · 3,088,861 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- 603019808
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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Frequently asked
What is VARNA TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?
VARNA TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 1781859, and its motor carrier number is MC-649727.
Is VARNA TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, VARNA TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is VARNA TRUCKING INC's safety record?
VARNA TRUCKING INC has a 18.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 103 roadside inspections, with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is VARNA TRUCKING INC's fleet?
VARNA TRUCKING INC operates 11 power units and 21 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is VARNA TRUCKING INC based?
VARNA TRUCKING INC is based in TUJUNGA, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 12 states.