Lessor pool
65 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Lessor pool
65 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
6.4 yr
Model years 2015–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
13 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is PLANET TRANSPORTATION LLC safe to load? PLANET TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 2333033, MC-797367) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in WESTERVILLE, OH, operating 65 power units and 65 drivers. Operating authority has been active 13 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 27 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 30.8% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (75/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
PLANET TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number is 2333033, and its motor carrier number is MC-797367.
As of 2026-06-13, PLANET TRANSPORTATION LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
PLANET TRANSPORTATION LLC has a 30.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 27 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 75/100 (tier: review).
PLANET TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 65 power units and 65 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
PLANET TRANSPORTATION LLC is based in WESTERVILLE, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 10 states.
Comparable carriers around Westerville and across Ohio
27 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
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.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2025 → May 2025 | $1M | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2024 → Mar 2025 | $1M | 2 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2023 → Apr 2024 | $1M | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2020 → Jul 2023 | $1M | 3 |
| SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2014 → Sep 2014 | $1M | 1 |
| GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2014 → Aug 2014 | $1M | 2 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Sep 2012 → Mar 2014 | $1M | 2 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 10 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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