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Carrier profile · USDOT 2513429 · MC-871847

DJ TRANS INC

54 power unitsavg 9.6 yrLocal · 2 statesBAKERSFIELD, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-871847 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
54Power units
28 observed · MCS-150
33Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.6Avg age (yr)
2000–2023 · vPIC
Operating authority12 yr active
since 2014
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo39.7%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal2
5 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

54 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

9.6 yr

Model years 2000–2023 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

12 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 12-yr authority, 40% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is DJ TRANS INC safe to work with?

Is DJ TRANS INC safe to load? DJ TRANS INC (USDOT 2513429, MC-871847) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in BAKERSFIELD, CA, operating 54 power units and 60 drivers. Operating authority has been active 12 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 147 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 39.7% (above the 22.26% national average), with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

147 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 39.7% (24-mo)73 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 5.5% (24-mo)91 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

35.7% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 22.2 pts across the window — latest above 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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.8 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 54-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
54
Inspections · 24 mo
91
Annualized
46 / yr
Coverage
0.8 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 Driving58
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance43 · 1 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance29 · 15 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance26 · 5 OOS
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance21 · 3 OOS
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance18
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance16
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance10 · 8 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance8 · 3 OOS
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance6 · 4 OOS
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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 · 8 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+7 earlier
Wilshire · 14–18
Argonaut · 20–22
20142026

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 18 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2025Feb 2026$750k2
OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2024Jun 2025$750k1
AMERICAN SOUTHERN HOME INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2024Jun 2024$750k1
AMERICAN SOUTHERN HOME INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2023Jun 2023$750k4
ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2022Jun 2023$750k1
ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO.Jun 2020Jun 2022$750k2
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2019Jun 2020$750k2
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2018Jun 2019$750k4
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2014May 2018$750k1
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03

Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
54
Observed power (24 mo)
28
Trailers (towed)
33

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

9.6 yr
Average age
2023
Newest model yr
2000
Oldest model yr
56%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed2
US states
Inspections · 24 mo91
CA busiest

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

Home base
BAKERSFIELD, CA
9014 JOSE RAMOS COURT
Top corridor
CA
CA 89 · KS 2
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3369391Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
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Shares a company officer with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)54
Observed (24 mo)28
Shared w/ other carriers5

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
12100 OLD TOWN ROAD, BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93312
Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officers
Gurjant Singh · Daisy Singh
USDOT / docket
2513429 · MC-871847
First registered
06/07/2014
Last MCS-150
07/31/2024 · 2,028,585 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

54Power units
60Drivers
47CDL drivers
2,028,585Annual 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 DJ TRANS INC's USDOT number?

DJ TRANS INC's USDOT number is 2513429, and its motor carrier number is MC-871847.

Is DJ TRANS INC authorized to operate?

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

What is DJ TRANS INC's safety record?

DJ TRANS INC has a 39.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 147 roadside inspections, with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).

How big is DJ TRANS INC's fleet?

DJ TRANS INC operates 54 power units and 60 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is DJ TRANS INC based?

DJ TRANS INC is based in BAKERSFIELD, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.