Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2001304 · MC-706588
ELSAJOH INC
DBA SAFARI EXPRESS
8 power unitsavg 9.1 yrRegional · 6 statesFORT WORTH, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-706588 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
8Power units
6 observed · MCS-150
10Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.1Avg age (yr)
2005–2025 · 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 2010Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo28.628.6 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.1 yr
Model years 2005–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
16 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is ELSAJOH INC safe to work with?
Is ELSAJOH INC safe to load? ELSAJOH INC (USDOT 2001304, MC-706588) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in FORT WORTH, TX, operating 8 power units and 8 drivers. Operating authority has been active 16 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 20 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 28.6% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash 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
EIELSAJOH INC 93
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Safety
20 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 28.6% (24-mo)7 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)12 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▼ Improving
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
≈0.8 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 8-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 8
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 12
- Annualized
- ≈6 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.8 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.
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance10
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 2 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance4
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving3
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2
- 395.20 Hours of service / ELDHOS Compliance1
- 395.32 ELD — non-authenticated drivingHOS Compliance1
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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
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
Msa · 11–13
Lancer · 14–17
Canal · 18–22
Protective · 22–24
20102024
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.
7 insurer eras · collapsed from 10 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2022 → May 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | May 2018 → May 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | May 2017 → May 2018 | $750k | 1 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2014 → May 2017 | $750k | 3 |
| SPARTA INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2013 → May 2014 | $750k | 1 |
| MSA INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2011 → May 2013 | $750k | 2 |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. | May 2010 → May 2011 | $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)
- 8
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 6
- Trailers (towed)
- 10
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
2025
Newest model yr
2005
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed66
US statesInspections · 24 mo1212
KS busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
FORT WORTH, TX
Top corridor
KS ⇄ TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 5 trucks also ran under 8 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 61189USDOT 3703537USDOT 4262163USDOT 3539538USDOT 3685379USDOT 4278403USDOT 570366USDOT 2532123Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (15 trucks · 22 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 61189USDOT 3466263USDOT 3539538USDOT 3703537USDOT 4262163USDOT 1127025USDOT 2912231USDOT 2078484
Shares a company officer with other carriers
john cheruiyot — 2 carriers: USDOT 2987505
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)88
Observed (24 mo)66
Shared w/ other carriers1515
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 7502 PEBBLE DR, FORT WORTH, TX, 76118
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (817) 642-0001
- Cell
- (214) 558-7596
- Fax
- (817) 616-5094
Registration
- Officers
- John Cheruiyot · Everlyn Moore
- USDOT / docket
- 2001304 · MC-706588
- First registered
- 03/02/2010
- Last MCS-150
- 07/20/2025 · 503,900 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 38.13
- D-U-N-S
- 827748968
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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Frequently asked
What is ELSAJOH INC's USDOT number?
ELSAJOH INC's USDOT number is 2001304, and its motor carrier number is MC-706588.
Is ELSAJOH INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, ELSAJOH INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is ELSAJOH INC's safety record?
ELSAJOH INC has a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 20 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash 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 ELSAJOH INC's fleet?
ELSAJOH INC operates 8 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ELSAJOH INC based?
ELSAJOH INC is based in FORT WORTH, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.