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Carrier profile · USDOT 2384146 · MC-820646

ROYAL TRANSLINES INC

DBA ROYAL TRANSLINES

1 power unitsavg 7 yrLocal · 1 statesSACRAMENTO, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-820646 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.0Avg age (yr)
2014–2023 · vPIC
Operating authority13 yr active
since 2013
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo16.7%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7 yr

Model years 2014–2023 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

13 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 13-yr authority, 17% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is ROYAL TRANSLINES INC safe to work with?

Is ROYAL TRANSLINES INC safe to load? ROYAL TRANSLINES INC (USDOT 2384146, MC-820646) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in SACRAMENTO, CA, operating 1 power unit and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 13 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 14 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 16.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

14 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 16.7% (24-mo)6 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)8 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

12.5% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 11.8 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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
4.0 / 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
1
Inspections · 24 mo
8
Annualized
4 / yr
Coverage
4.0 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 Driving1
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.83 Exhaust systemVehicle Maintenance1
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
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02

Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 9 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+8 earlier
Scottsdale · 19–21
20132022

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.

9 insurer eras · collapsed from 10 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2021May 2022$750k1
SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANYMay 2019May 2021$750k1
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYMay 2018May 2019$750k1
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2017May 2018$750k1
INTEGON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2017May 2017$750k1
REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.Mar 2016Mar 2017$750k1
ALLIED PREMIER INSURANCE RRGMar 2015Mar 2016$750k2
GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRGMar 2014Mar 2015$750k1
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)Mar 2013Mar 2014$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
1
Observed power (24 mo)
2
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

7.0 yr
Average age
2023
Newest model yr
2014
Oldest model yr
80%
VINs decoded
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04

Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed1
US states
Inspections · 24 mo8
CA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
SACRAMENTO, CA
3544 BERETANIA WAY
Top corridor
CA
CA 8
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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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 (3 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2596215USDOT 2550115

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)1
Observed (24 mo)2
Shared w/ other carriers3

Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Web domain
att.net

Registration

Officer
Gurdip Dhillon
USDOT / docket
2384146 · MC-820646
First registered
03/05/2013
Last MCS-150
05/14/2026 · 150,345 mi (2026)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
5.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

1Power units
2Drivers
2CDL drivers
150,345Annual mileage
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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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is ROYAL TRANSLINES INC's USDOT number?

ROYAL TRANSLINES INC's USDOT number is 2384146, and its motor carrier number is MC-820646.

Is ROYAL TRANSLINES INC authorized to operate?

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

What is ROYAL TRANSLINES INC's safety record?

ROYAL TRANSLINES INC has a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 14 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is ROYAL TRANSLINES INC's fleet?

ROYAL TRANSLINES INC operates 1 power unit and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is ROYAL TRANSLINES INC based?

ROYAL TRANSLINES INC is based in SACRAMENTO, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.