Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
44 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2042081 · MC-750393
BIG DREAMS TRANSPORT LTD
44 power unitsavg 6.8 yrLocal · 1 statesPALMER, AK
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-750393 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
44Power units
68 observed · MCS-150
166Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.8Avg age (yr)
1999–2026 · 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 file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
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 16 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2010.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 285 inspections.
Operating authority1616 yr active
since 2010Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo19.619.6 %
▼ 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 peersTypical
6.8 yr
Model years 1999–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
16 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is BIG DREAMS TRANSPORT LTD safe to work with?
Is BIG DREAMS TRANSPORT LTD safe to load? BIG DREAMS TRANSPORT LTD (USDOT 2042081, MC-750393) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in PALMER, AK, operating 44 power units and 35 drivers. Operating authority has been active 16 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 285 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 19.6% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
BDBIG DREAMS TRANSPORT LTD 100
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Safety
285 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 19.6% (24-mo)56 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 3.0% (24-mo)167 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
9.5% now● Stable
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
≈2.0 / 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
- 44
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 173
- Annualized
- ≈87 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈2.0 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 Driving124
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance60 · 4 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance34 · 5 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance17 · 4 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance16
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance13
- 395.1 Hours of service / ELDHOS Compliance11 · 2 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance7 · 3 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 6 OOS
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance6
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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
$1M BIPD · 2 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
United Financial · 11–14
Umialik · 16–21
20112021
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.
2 insurer eras · collapsed from 6 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMIALIK INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2016 → Apr 2021 | $1M | 3 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Jul 2011 → Jan 2014 | $1M | 3 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 44
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 68
- Trailers (towed)
- 166
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
1999
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed11
US statesInspections · 24 mo173173
AK busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
PALMER, AK
Top corridor
AK
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 6 trucks also ran under 6 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 269111USDOT 2929803USDOT 125030USDOT 340754USDOT 309261USDOT 313239Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (67 trucks · 23 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 340754USDOT 1478538USDOT 309261USDOT 313239USDOT 2929803USDOT 125030USDOT 3879865USDOT 1713700
Shares a company officer with other carriers
frederic sifuentes — 4 carriers: USDOT 1628179USDOT 3221401USDOT 3313214
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)4444
Observed (24 mo)6868
Shared w/ other carriers6767
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
- 5801 E BLUE LUPINE DRIVE, PALMER, AK, 99645
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 871251, WASILLA, AK, 99687
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (907) 631-4018
- Cell
- (907) 317-8411
- Fax
- (907) 631-4018
- Web domain
- bigdreamstransport.com
Registration
- Officers
- Frederic Sifuentes · Leah Thiele
- USDOT / docket
- 2042081 · MC-750393
- First registered
- 06/07/2010
- Last MCS-150
- 03/04/2026 · 3,500,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 04/23/2025
- 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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Frequently asked
What is BIG DREAMS TRANSPORT LTD's USDOT number?
BIG DREAMS TRANSPORT LTD's USDOT number is 2042081, and its motor carrier number is MC-750393.
Is BIG DREAMS TRANSPORT LTD authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, BIG DREAMS TRANSPORT LTD is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BIG DREAMS TRANSPORT LTD's safety record?
BIG DREAMS TRANSPORT LTD has a 19.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 285 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is BIG DREAMS TRANSPORT LTD's fleet?
BIG DREAMS TRANSPORT LTD operates 44 power units and 35 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BIG DREAMS TRANSPORT LTD based?
BIG DREAMS TRANSPORT LTD is based in PALMER, AK, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.