Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
48 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2327228 · MC-794500
FORCE TRANS INC
48 power unitsavg 2.6 yrNational · 37 statesNORTH HIGHLANDS, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-794500 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
48Power units
39 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
2.6Avg age (yr)
2019–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-01
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
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 14 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2012.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 308 inspections.
Operating authority1414 yr active
since 2012Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo5.55.5 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
7 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
2.6 yr
Model years 2019–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is FORCE TRANS INC safe to work with?
Is FORCE TRANS INC safe to load? FORCE TRANS INC (USDOT 2327228, MC-794500) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in NORTH HIGHLANDS, CA, operating 48 power units and 70 drivers. Operating authority has been active 14 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 308 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 5.5% (below the 22.26% national average), with 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-01.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-01
FTFORCE TRANS INC 88
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Safety
308 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 5.5% (24-mo)165 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 6.1% (24-mo)246 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
11.3% 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
≈2.6 / 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
- 48
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 249
- Annualized
- ≈125 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈2.6 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.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving39 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance16
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance10
- 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness9 · 5 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance9 · 6 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance7
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance6 · 5 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5 · 4 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance5
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance4
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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 · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
United Financial · 12–15
Great West · 15–19
United Financial · 19–21
Great West · 21–26
20122026
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.
4 insurer eras · collapsed from 7 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Feb 2021 → Feb 2026 | $750k | 2 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Feb 2019 → Feb 2021 | $750k | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Sep 2015 → Mar 2019 | $750k | 2 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Sep 2012 → Sep 2015 | $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)
- 48
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 39
- Trailers (towed)
- 3
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
2019
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 37 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed3636
US statesInspections · 24 mo247247
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
NORTH HIGHLANDS, CA
Top corridor
CA
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
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 (10 trucks · 9 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3075935USDOT 4267149USDOT 1068168USDOT 3642137USDOT 3823718USDOT 4113675USDOT 3802726USDOT 853290
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)4848
Observed (24 mo)3939
Shared w/ other carriers1010
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 4700 ROSEVILLE RD SUITE-102, NORTH HIGHLANDS, CA, 95660
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (916) 314-7171
- Web domain
- force-trans.com
Registration
- Officer
- Arina Mirca
- USDOT / docket
- 2327228 · MC-794500
- First registered
- 07/23/2012
- Last MCS-150
- 04/16/2026 · 4,637,156 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- 111022852
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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 FORCE TRANS INC's USDOT number?
FORCE TRANS INC's USDOT number is 2327228, and its motor carrier number is MC-794500.
Is FORCE TRANS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-01, FORCE TRANS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is FORCE TRANS INC's safety record?
FORCE TRANS INC has a 5.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 308 roadside inspections, with 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is FORCE TRANS INC's fleet?
FORCE TRANS INC operates 48 power units and 70 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is FORCE TRANS INC based?
FORCE TRANS INC is based in NORTH HIGHLANDS, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 37 states.