Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
16 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2628331 · MC-914356
CHHOKAR TRANSPORT INC
16 power unitsavg 4.1 yrMulti-region · 8 statesTURLOCK, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-914356 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
16Power units
21 observed · MCS-150
47Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.1Avg age (yr)
2014–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-26
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileMultiple injury crashes
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 11 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2015.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 171 inspections.
Operating authority1111 yr active
since 2015Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo10.310.3 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4.1 yr
Model years 2014–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
11 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2015 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is CHHOKAR TRANSPORT INC safe to work with?
Is CHHOKAR TRANSPORT INC safe to load? CHHOKAR TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 2628331, MC-914356) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in TURLOCK, CA, operating 16 power units and 25 drivers. Operating authority has been active 11 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 171 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 10.3% (below the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-26.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-26
CTCHHOKAR TRANSPORT INC 94
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Safety
171 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 10.3% (24-mo)68 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 5.9% (24-mo)119 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
10.5% 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
≈3.8 / 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
- 16
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 121
- Annualized
- ≈61 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈3.8 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 Driving60
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance21 · 6 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance10 · 3 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance9
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance8
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 4 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance5
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance5
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
- 396.9 Inspection of motor vehicles in operationVehicle Maintenance3
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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 · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
National Liability · 15–17
Great West · 17–25
20152025
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.
2 insurer eras · collapsed from 6 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Aug 2017 → Apr 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | May 2015 → Aug 2017 | $750k | 5 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 16
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 21
- Trailers (towed)
- 47
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
2026
Newest model yr
2014
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed88
US statesInspections · 24 mo121121
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
TURLOCK, CA
Top corridor
CA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 9 trucks also ran under 6 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1861195USDOT 3886116USDOT 4174966USDOT 4317712USDOT 4329696USDOT 4361282Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (54 trucks · 49 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2457333USDOT 2915496USDOT 2943858USDOT 2978800USDOT 3505486USDOT 1423348USDOT 1887465USDOT 2953523
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1616
Observed (24 mo)2121
Shared w/ other carriers5555
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 3071 RED OAK COURT, TURLOCK, CA, 95382
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (209) 417-9965
Registration
- Officer
- Gurpreet Singh Chhokar
- USDOT / docket
- 2628331 · MC-914356
- First registered
- 04/22/2015
- Last MCS-150
- 06/23/2026 · 1,938,681 mi (2025)
- 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 CHHOKAR TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?
CHHOKAR TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 2628331, and its motor carrier number is MC-914356.
Is CHHOKAR TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-26, CHHOKAR TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is CHHOKAR TRANSPORT INC's safety record?
CHHOKAR TRANSPORT INC has a 10.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 171 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
How big is CHHOKAR TRANSPORT INC's fleet?
CHHOKAR TRANSPORT INC operates 16 power units and 25 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CHHOKAR TRANSPORT INC based?
CHHOKAR TRANSPORT INC is based in TURLOCK, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.