Carrier profile · USDOT 2120110 · MC-738935 · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

Ventura Transportation Inc

8 power unitsavg 11.9 yrRegional · 5 statesKATY, TX68/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-738935 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

8Power units

9 observed · MCS-150

11Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

11.9Avg age (yr)

2002–2024 · vPIC

Call dispatch(281) 932-3502 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

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Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average50.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average15.4% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.Multiple injury crashes6 crashes involving injuries are on record.

In good standing · 3

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 2011.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo50.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11.9 yr

Model years 2002–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

15 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

9 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Before you tender

What to check before you tender

CheckAsk for the last annual inspection and brake and equipment maintenance records
Vehicle OOS 50.00% on 12 vehicle inspections in 24 months, above the 22.26% CVSA national average.
CheckConfirm ELD provider and check recent HOS violations dates
35 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Aug 4, 2026.

Safety

26 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 50.0%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 15.4%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 12 vehicle and 26 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

75.0% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 59.3 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

26 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Aug '26 · 3

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Heavily inspected

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.6 / 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: 8
Inspections · 24 mo: 26
Annualized: ≈13 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.6 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.

395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance18 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance17 · 1 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving16 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance9 · 3 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance8 · 3 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance8 · 0 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance5 · 3 OOS
395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’24 · 11 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Hallmark County’11–’13

Global Hawk’13–’15

State Nationalspecialty’17–’20

Sentry Select’23–now

2011201520192023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 13 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · since Feb 2024

All 13 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2023 → Mar 2024	$750K	2
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)	Feb 2022 → Feb 2023	$750K	1
AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2021 → Feb 2022	$750K	2
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA	Feb 2020 → Feb 2020	$750K	2
UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2020 → Feb 2021	$750K	1
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA	May 2017 → Feb 2020	$750K	4
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC	May 2016 → May 2017	$750K	4
ACCEPTANCE INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO	May 2015 → May 2016	$750K	2
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	May 2015 → Jul 2015	$750K	2
ACCEPTANCE INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO	May 2015 → Apr 2016	$750K	1
GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRG	May 2013 → May 2015	$750K	4
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2011 → May 2013	$750K	3
AMERICAN SAFETY INDEMNITY COMPANY	Feb 2011 → May 2011	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Nov 7, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 8
Observed power (24 mo): 9
Trailers (towed): 11

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

11.9 yr

Average age

2024

Newest model yr

2002

Oldest model yr

85.0%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Nov 7, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

LA busiest

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

Louisiana: 11 inspections
Alabama: 7 inspections
Texas: 6 inspections
Mississippi: 1 inspections
Georgia: 1 inspections

Home base

KATY, TX

3710 RAINTERRA DR

Most inspections: LA

11 inspections

LA 11 · AL 7 · TX 6

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Nov 7, 2026

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

Show all-time history (12 trucks · 8 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1184128 USDOT 315503 USDOT 3593861 USDOT 3502168 USDOT 2327057 USDOT 3880166 USDOT 1519425 USDOT 4283277

Shares a company officer with other carriers

edgar ventura — 2 carriers: USDOT 1647583

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Nov 7, 2026

Location

Physical address: 3710 RAINTERRA DR, KATY, TX, 77449
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (281) 932-3502
Email: [email protected]

Registration

Officers: Edgar Ventura · Carolina Ventura
USDOT / docket: 2120110 · MC-738935
First registered: Feb 14, 2011
Last MCS-150: Feb 25, 2026 · 487,808 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

487,808

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Nov 7, 2026

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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50%

vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

6 of 12 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.

90violation records

15OOS-tagged records

6 of 12inspections with OOS

What the violations were

FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.

Hours of service

2214%3 / 22

Other vehicle maintenance

1926%5 / 19

Lights

186%1 / 18

Unsafe driving

150%0 / 15

Brakes

1429%4 / 14

Driver fitness

2100%2 / 2

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.

80%

15%

30%

0%Nov 24 to May 250 / 3

75%May 25 to Nov 253 / 4

50%Nov 25 to May 261 / 2

67%May 26 to Nov 262 / 3

Top 3 codes (26 of 90 records)

395.24 ELD — record edits / data12
393.9 Inoperative required lamps8
392.2RG State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)6

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393.47E Brake actuators / linings / components5
395.8A Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing4
396.17C Periodic (annual) inspection4
396.17C-PI Periodic (annual) inspection3
392.2-SLLMF State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
393.11TL Required lamps/reflectors missing2
393.47B-BMBCBD-SA Brake actuators / linings / components2
393.53B-B Automatic brake adjusters / indicators2
393.55E-B Antilock brake system (ABS)2
393.9A-LSLI Inoperative required lamps2
395.8A1-HOSP Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing2
396.3A1-BOS Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed2
396.3A1B Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed2
383.23A2 Operating without a valid CDL1
390.21(a) USDOT number marking on vehicle1
391.41APC No / expired medical certificate1
392.16-D Failure to use seat belt1
392.2-SLLCP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLSR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLTL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.22A-D Driving of commercial motor vehicles1
392.22B-DFPWD Driving of commercial motor vehicles1
393.11A1-LBL Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.11TU Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.209E Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.45B2-B-AIR Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.47D1-BLTBD-SA Brake actuators / linings / components1
393.51C-BAPG Brake warning devices1
393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-MT20 Coupling devices / fifth wheel1
393.75A3-TAOL Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.95A Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.95F Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.9A-LFTSI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LIL Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LRLI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LTSIR Inoperative required lamps1
395.22G-ELDMFV ELD — provider/registration/malfunction1
395.22H4-ELDBRODS ELD — provider/registration/malfunction1
395.8E-HOSPD Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
395.8E-HOSPDELDT Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
396.3A1BL Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.5B Oil and/or grease leak1

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Hours of service

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Other vehicle maintenance

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Lights

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Safety and violations

Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.

Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for VENTURA TRANSPORTATION INC.

VENTURA TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 2120110) has a Vektor safety score of 68/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY effective Feb 21, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 50.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.

The carrier received 26 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 12 vehicle-level and 26 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It reports 8 power units and 8 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 25, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is VENTURA TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?

VENTURA TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 2120110, and its motor carrier number is MC-738935.

Is VENTURA TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. VENTURA TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is VENTURA TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?

VENTURA TRANSPORTATION INC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 46 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 68/100 (tier: review).