Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
11 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2567450 · MC-896824
CHAHAL FREIGHT LINE INC
11 power unitsavg 5.5 yrRegional · 3 statesEASTVALE, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-896824 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
11Power units
8 observed · MCS-150
7Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.5Avg age (yr)
2016–2023 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Established 12 yearsNo active operating authority
Watch · 3
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average36.4% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average15.8% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority1111 yr active
since 2014Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo36.436.4 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.5 yr
Model years 2016–2023 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
11 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is CHAHAL FREIGHT LINE INC safe to work with?
Is CHAHAL FREIGHT LINE INC safe to load? CHAHAL FREIGHT LINE INC (USDOT 2567450, MC-896824) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in EASTVALE, CA, operating 11 power units and 10 drivers. Operating authority has been active 11 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 35 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 36.4% (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 high risk (56/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
CFCHAHAL FREIGHT LINE INC 56
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Safety
35 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 36.4% (24-mo)11 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 15.8% (24-mo)19 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
33.3% 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
≈0.9 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 11-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 11
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 20
- Annualized
- ≈10 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.9 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 Driving13 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance5
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance4
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance4
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance4
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance3
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance2 · 1 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 8 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+7 earlier
National Liability · 15–17
Wesco · 19–21
20152026
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 15 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2025 → Jan 2026 | $750k | 1 |
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2024 → Jan 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| ACCIDENT FUND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2023 → Jan 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2022 → Jan 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2021 → Jan 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2019 → Jan 2021 | $750k | 2 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | Jan 2018 → Jan 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2017 → Jan 2018 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | Jan 2015 → Jan 2017 | $750k | 6 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 11
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 8
- Trailers (towed)
- 7
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
2023
Newest model yr
2016
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed33
US statesInspections · 24 mo2020
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
EASTVALE, CA
Top corridor
CA
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 2 trucks 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 3054107Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (9 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2937720USDOT 4001115USDOT 2534700USDOT 3054107
Shares a company officer with other carriers
partap singh — 30 carriers: USDOT 1384919USDOT 1511223USDOT 1836441USDOT 2006791USDOT 2100103USDOT 2343030USDOT 2350818USDOT 2409935
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1111
Observed (24 mo)88
Shared w/ other carriers99
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 12672 LIMONITE AVE 3E #531, EASTVALE, CA, 92880
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (909) 808-7608
- Web domain
- chahalfreightline.com
Registration
- Officer
- Partap Singh
- USDOT / docket
- 2567450 · MC-896824
- First registered
- 12/26/2014
- Last MCS-150
- 04/24/2025 · 1,761,800 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Frequently asked
What is CHAHAL FREIGHT LINE INC's USDOT number?
CHAHAL FREIGHT LINE INC's USDOT number is 2567450, and its motor carrier number is MC-896824.
Is CHAHAL FREIGHT LINE INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, CHAHAL FREIGHT LINE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is CHAHAL FREIGHT LINE INC's safety record?
CHAHAL FREIGHT LINE INC has a 36.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 35 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 56/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is CHAHAL FREIGHT LINE INC's fleet?
CHAHAL FREIGHT LINE INC operates 11 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CHAHAL FREIGHT LINE INC based?
CHAHAL FREIGHT LINE INC is based in EASTVALE, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.