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Carrier profile · USDOT 2142565 · MC-745548 · Updated 06/13/2026

ESSENTIAL TRANS INC

2 power unitsavg 9.3 yrLocal · 1 statesINDIAN TRAIL, NC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-745548 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.3Avg age (yr)
2012–2019 · vPIC
Operating authority15 yr active
since 2011
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo100.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

9.3 yr

Model years 2012–2019 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

15 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 15-yr authority, 100% vehicle OOS unrated.Full read

Is ESSENTIAL TRANS INC safe to work with?

Is ESSENTIAL TRANS INC safe to load? ESSENTIAL TRANS INC (USDOT 2142565, MC-745548) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in INDIAN TRAIL, NC, operating 2 power units and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 15 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 5 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 100.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 3 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is ESSENTIAL TRANS INC's USDOT number?

ESSENTIAL TRANS INC's USDOT number is 2142565, and its motor carrier number is MC-745548.

Is ESSENTIAL TRANS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, ESSENTIAL TRANS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is ESSENTIAL TRANS INC's safety record?

ESSENTIAL TRANS INC has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 5 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 3 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

How big is ESSENTIAL TRANS INC's fleet?

ESSENTIAL TRANS INC operates 2 power units and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is ESSENTIAL TRANS INC based?

ESSENTIAL TRANS INC is based in INDIAN TRAIL, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.