Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
12 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1962527 · MC-833493
TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA INC
12 power unitsavg 14.2 yrRegional · 5 statesRANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-833493 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
12Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
9Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.2Avg age (yr)
1999–2021 · 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 fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority1616 yr active
since 2009Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo33.333.3 %
▲ 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 peersOlder
14.2 yr
Model years 1999–2021 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
16 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA INC safe to work with?
Is TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA INC safe to load? TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA INC (USDOT 1962527, MC-833493) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, operating 12 power units and 12 drivers. Operating authority has been active 16 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 34 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (above 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 (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
TOTRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA INC 93
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Safety
34 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 33.3% (24-mo)9 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)6 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
23.1% 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
≈0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 12-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 12
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 13
- Annualized
- ≈7 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.5 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.
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance9 · 4 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance6
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6 · 1 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving4
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance3
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle 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
$750k BIPD · 10 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+8 earlier
Argonaut · 18–19
Hallmark · 20–23
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.
10 insurer eras · collapsed from 22 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2024 → Jan 2026 | $750k | 3 |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2023 → Oct 2023 | $750k | 2 |
| HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2020 → Oct 2023 | $750k | 4 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Sep 2019 → Nov 2020 | $750k | 2 |
| ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2018 → Sep 2019 | $750k | 2 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2017 → Feb 2018 | $750k | 2 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Sep 2016 → Feb 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2015 → Sep 2016 | $750k | 2 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2014 → Sep 2015 | $750k | 3 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Sep 2013 → Sep 2014 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 12
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 5
- Trailers (towed)
- 9
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
2021
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed55
US statesInspections · 24 mo1313
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA
Top corridor
CA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4065936Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (10 trucks · 11 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3374736USDOT 3688142USDOT 4286913USDOT 3689271USDOT 4065936USDOT 2339463USDOT 3517596USDOT 1017151
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@transportationofamerica.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 3499818
Shares a company officer with other carriers
ani rashoyan — 3 carriers: USDOT 2977388USDOT 3499818
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1212
Observed (24 mo)55
Shared w/ other carriers1010
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 9045 HAVEN AVE #100, RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, 91730
- Mailing address
- 3100 POMONA BLVD, POMONA, CA, 91768
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (909) 575-1142
- Cell
- (909) 774-9722
- Web domain
- transportationofamerica.com
Registration
- Officer
- Ani Rashoyan
- USDOT / docket
- 1962527 · MC-833493
- First registered
- 11/03/2009
- Last MCS-150
- 05/13/2026 · 316,304 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- 79350801
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 TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA INC's USDOT number?
TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA INC's USDOT number is 1962527, and its motor carrier number is MC-833493.
Is TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA INC's safety record?
TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA INC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 34 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).
How big is TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA INC's fleet?
TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA INC operates 12 power units and 12 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA INC based?
TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA INC is based in RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.