Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
12 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
First Choice Trans IncUSDOT 2338808CHICAGO, IL
CARRIER ACTIVE
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
12Reported power
9 seen in inspections
7Trailers seen
Inspection records
10.4Avg age (yr)
2005–2026 · vPIC
Assessment evidence ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.60% of vehicle inspections out of service · 11.1% of driver inspections out of service · Fatal crash on record
Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 3
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
12Reported power
9 seen in inspections
7Trailers seen
Inspection records
10.4Avg age (yr)
2005–2026 · vPIC
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Observed fleet ageObserved
10.4 yr
Model years 2005–2026. No peer comparison available.
Registration historyOn record
14 yr registered
USDOT record added in 2012. Registration age does not establish unchanged ownership or continuous authority.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
1 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.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
FIRST CHOICE TRANS INC (USDOT 2338808) 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 no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 60.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 12, 2026.
The carrier received 9 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 5 vehicle-level and 9 driver-level — across 6 jurisdictions, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 12, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 12, 2026.
It reports 12 power units and 11 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 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.
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What is FIRST CHOICE TRANS INC's USDOT number?
FIRST CHOICE TRANS INC's USDOT number is 2338808, and its motor carrier number is MC-854064.
Is FIRST CHOICE TRANS INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. FIRST CHOICE TRANS INC is active in the FMCSA register. Operating authority: Common: Active; Contract: None; Broker: None.
What is FIRST CHOICE TRANS INC's safety record?
FIRST CHOICE TRANS INC has a 60.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 23 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).
How big is FIRST CHOICE TRANS INC's fleet?
FIRST CHOICE TRANS INC operates 12 power units and 11 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is FIRST CHOICE TRANS INC based?
FIRST CHOICE TRANS INC is based in CHICAGO, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 jurisdictions.