Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2395238 · MC-823478
DEDICATED LLC
2 power unitsavg 3.5 yrMulti-region · 11 statesBLAINE, WA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-823478 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
94 observed · MCS-150
143Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.5Avg age (yr)
2003–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Established 13 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageNo active operating authority
Watch · 2
Operating authority1313 yr active
since 2013Insurance (BIPD)$750K$750K on file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo6.76.7 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
6 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
3.5 yr
Model years 2003–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
13 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is DEDICATED LLC safe to work with?
Is DEDICATED LLC safe to load? DEDICATED LLC (USDOT 2395238, MC-823478) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in BLAINE, WA, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 13 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 518 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 6.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (70/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
DLDEDICATED LLC 70
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Safety
518 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 6.7% (24-mo)134 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 3.4% (24-mo)176 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
22.2% 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
≈44.0 / 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
- 2
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 176
- Annualized
- ≈88 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈44.0 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 Driving164 · 2 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance24 · 2 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance18 · 16 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance13 · 2 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance12 · 5 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving8
- 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness7 · 7 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance7 · 3 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance6
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 2 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750k federal floor
$750k on filegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750k floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+2 earlier
Great West · 13–23
Great West · 22–25
Progressive · 25–now
20132026
A BIPD policy is currently in force per the filing history — request a COI to confirm before tendering.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 14 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2025 → current | $750k | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Dec 2022 → Dec 2025 | $750k | 3 |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2022 → Dec 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Nov 2013 → Jan 2023 | $750k | 7 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INS. CO. OF ILLINOIS | Apr 2013 → Nov 2013 | $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)
- 2
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 94
- Trailers (towed)
- 143
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
2024
Newest model yr
2003
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 11 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1111
US statesInspections · 24 mo176176
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
BLAINE, WA
Top corridor
CA ⇄ WA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 8 trucks also ran under 5 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 236189USDOT 814963USDOT 814968USDOT 3446145USDOT 3247285Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (100 trucks · 112 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 58864USDOT 236189USDOT 814963USDOT 2644033USDOT 3839852USDOT 268015USDOT 2487987USDOT 3065772
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@kam-way.com — 5 carriers: USDOT 58864USDOT 814963USDOT 1750694USDOT 4064364
Shares a company officer with other carriers
kam sihota — 3 carriers: USDOT 1750694USDOT 2321896
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)22
Observed (24 mo)9494
Shared w/ other carriers100100
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
- Physical address
- 215 MARINE DRIVE, BLAINE, WA, 98230
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (360) 332-1444
- Cell
- (360) 296-0202
- Fax
- (360) 332-1333
- ksihota@kam-way.com
- Web domain
- kam-way.com
Registration
- Officers
- Kam Sihota · Harneet Sihota
- USDOT / docket
- 2395238 · MC-823478
- First registered
- 04/09/2013
- Last MCS-150
- 12/01/2025 · 14,672,018 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
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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
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Frequently asked
What is DEDICATED LLC's USDOT number?
DEDICATED LLC's USDOT number is 2395238, and its motor carrier number is MC-823478.
Is DEDICATED LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, DEDICATED LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is DEDICATED LLC's safety record?
DEDICATED LLC has a 6.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 518 roadside inspections, with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 70/100 (tier: review).
How big is DEDICATED LLC's fleet?
DEDICATED LLC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DEDICATED LLC based?
DEDICATED LLC is based in BLAINE, WA, with roadside inspections recorded across 11 states.