Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2033694 · MC-725017
YELLOW TRANSPORTATION INC
10 power unitsavg 6.7 yrMulti-region · 15 statesMANTECA, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-725017 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
10Power units
23 observed · MCS-150
28Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.7Avg age (yr)
2013–2023 · 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
Watch · 2
Operating authority1616 yr active
since 2010Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo28.628.6 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.7 yr
Model years 2013–2023 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
16 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is YELLOW TRANSPORTATION INC safe to work with?
Is YELLOW TRANSPORTATION INC safe to load? YELLOW TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 2033694, MC-725017) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in MANTECA, CA, operating 10 power units and 13 drivers. Operating authority has been active 16 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 102 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 28.6% (above the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (87/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
YTYELLOW TRANSPORTATION INC 87
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Safety
102 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 28.6% (24-mo)35 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.3% (24-mo)77 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
18.5% 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
≈3.9 / 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
- 10
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 77
- Annualized
- ≈39 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈3.9 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 Driving36
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance15 · 1 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance12
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance10
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 5 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance6
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance5
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance5
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance5
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 3 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
National Continental · 11–19
State Nationalspecialty · 23–26
20112026
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 35 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2026 → Jan 2026 | $1M | 1 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | Jan 2023 → Jan 2026 | $1M | 8 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2020 → Jan 2022 | $1M | 5 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2020 → Jan 2020 | $1M | 3 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2011 → Aug 2019 | $1M | 18 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 10
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 23
- Trailers (towed)
- 28
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
2023
Newest model yr
2013
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 15 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1515
US statesInspections · 24 mo7777
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
MANTECA, CA
Top corridor
CA
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 7 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4172549USDOT 4470518USDOT 3585110USDOT 4070359USDOT 2568225USDOT 4141391USDOT 4347091Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (27 trucks · 33 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2502108USDOT 2781006USDOT 3521257USDOT 4200309USDOT 4205379USDOT 2316514USDOT 2568225USDOT 2511620
Shares a company officer with other carriers
sarwan singh — 19 carriers: USDOT 1219768USDOT 1342736USDOT 1555487USDOT 1827736USDOT 2294200USDOT 2458374USDOT 2650539USDOT 2810025
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1010
Observed (24 mo)2323
Shared w/ other carriers2727
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
- 2346 DONATELLO ST, MANTECA, CA, 95337
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (209) 629-8326
- Cell
- (209) 915-9603
- Fax
- (209) 923-4687
- Web domain
- yellowtransportations.com
Registration
- Officer
- Sarwan Singh
- USDOT / docket
- 2033694 · MC-725017
- First registered
- 05/13/2010
- Last MCS-150
- 04/28/2026 · 420,000 mi (2025)
- 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 YELLOW TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
YELLOW TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 2033694, and its motor carrier number is MC-725017.
Is YELLOW TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, YELLOW TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is YELLOW TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
YELLOW TRANSPORTATION INC has a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 102 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 87/100 (tier: clear).
How big is YELLOW TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
YELLOW TRANSPORTATION INC operates 10 power units and 13 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is YELLOW TRANSPORTATION INC based?
YELLOW TRANSPORTATION INC is based in MANTECA, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 15 states.