Carrier profile · USDOT 2841296 · MC-954497 · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

Ara Logistics Corp

DBA ARA LOGISTICS

16 power unitsavg 10.9 yrMulti-region · 11 statesCALEXICO, CA100/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-954497 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

16Power units

23 observed · MCS-150

41Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

10.9Avg age (yr)

1999–2024 · vPIC

Call dispatch(619) 373-2321 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Load decision · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Watch · 0

Nothing flagged.

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 2016.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 181 inspections.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)On file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo15.2%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

16 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

10.9 yr

Model years 1999–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

10 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

131 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Before you tender

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31 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Oct 21, 2026.
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Insurance cancellation effective Jun 8, 2026.

Safety

134 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 15.2%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 4.9%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 99 vehicle and 122 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

10.3% · latest 6-mo window● Steady

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Holding steady across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

132 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Feb '25 · 14

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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

≈4.2 / 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: 134
Annualized: ≈67 / yr
Coverage: ≈4.2 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 Driving37 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance23 · 6 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance21 · 6 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance19 · 0 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance16 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance14 · 3 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance13 · 1 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance10 · 1 OOS
391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness9 · 3 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liabilityNo active filing in current snapshot

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’25 · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

Qualitas’16–’24

Trisura Specialty’24–’25

2016201920222025now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 2 insurers are named in the list below.

No active BIPD filing in FMCSA's current snapshot.

All 2 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2024 → Sep 2025	$750K	3
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2016 → Jun 2024	$750K	14

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Nov 7, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 16
Observed power (24 mo): 23
Trailers (towed): 41

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

10.9 yr

Average age

2024

Newest model yr

1999

Oldest model yr

85.9%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 11 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Nov 7, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

104

CA busiest

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

California: 81 inspections
New Mexico: 7 inspections
Arizona: 6 inspections
Oregon: 3 inspections
Illinois: 2 inspections
Ohio: 1 inspections
Washington: 1 inspections
Iowa: 1 inspections
Tennessee: 1 inspections
Arkansas: 1 inspections

Home base

CALEXICO, CA

237 ROCKWOOD AVE STE 230

Most inspections: CA

81 inspections

CA 81 · NM 7 · AZ 6

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Network & Fraud

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

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Nov 7, 2026

Last 12 months: 6 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 1102982 USDOT 2644139 USDOT 4192286 USDOT 2922573 USDOT 3169226Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (26 trucks · 18 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1102982 USDOT 2644139 USDOT 3952073 USDOT 4192286 USDOT 782944 USDOT 3729668 USDOT 1954727 USDOT 3862042

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Nov 7, 2026

Location

Physical address: 237 ROCKWOOD AVE STE 230, CALEXICO, CA, 92231
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (619) 373-2321
Email: [email protected]

Registration

Officers: Roberto Gratianne · Angelina Gratianne
USDOT / docket: 2841296 · MC-954497
First registered: Jan 21, 2016
Last MCS-150: Mar 12, 2026 · 750,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

750,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Nov 7, 2026

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

Jun 12, 2026Carrier record changeInactive · Enterprise Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

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15%

vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

15 of 99 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.

194violation records

31OOS-tagged records

15 of 99inspections with OOS

What the violations were

FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.

Other vehicle maintenance

6322%14 / 63

Brakes

333%1 / 33

Lights

3020%6 / 30

Hours of service

2814%4 / 28

Unsafe driving

280%0 / 28

Driver fitness

1250%6 / 12

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.

30%

15%

30%

11%Nov 24 to May 253 / 28

20%May 25 to Nov 254 / 20

22%Nov 25 to May 265 / 23

11%May 26 to Nov 263 / 28

Top 3 codes (23 of 194 records)

396.3A1-BALAC Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed8
396.5B-HWSL Oil and/or grease leak8
393.55E-B Antilock brake system (ABS)7

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396.5B-L Oil and/or grease leak7
391.11B2-Q Driver not qualified6
393.47E Brake actuators / linings / components6
393.9A-LHLI Inoperative required lamps6
392.2-SLLSR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)5
395.8E-HOSPD Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing5
392.2-SLLEQP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)4
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)4
393.11A1-CSLRR Required lamps/reflectors missing4
393.53B-B Automatic brake adjusters / indicators4
393.75A3-TAOL Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)4
393.9A-LCL Inoperative required lamps4
396.17C-PI Periodic (annual) inspection4
396.3A1-ALBV Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed4
396.3A1-BOS Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed4
391.11B2-Z Driver not qualified3
393.40A-B Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)3
393.78A-WS Windshield wipers3
383.23A2-LCDLN Operating without a valid CDL2
392.16-D Failure to use seat belt2
392.2-SLLTCD State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.7A-D Driving of commercial motor vehicles2
393.11B-CSRIGRR Required lamps/reflectors missing2
393.207A-SAPPCBLM Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)2
393.209D-STBSP Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)2
393.30-B Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)2
393.45B2-B-AIR Brake tubing / hose defects2
393.47A-BCLMBD Brake actuators / linings / components2
393.47A-BCLMBD-SA Brake actuators / linings / components2
393.53C-B Automatic brake adjusters / indicators2
393.55C2-B Antilock brake system (ABS)2
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)2
393.9A-LSLIWR Inoperative required lamps2
395.22G-ELDMFV ELD — provider/registration/malfunction2
395.24 ELD — record edits / data2
395.3A3-HOSPRNC Driving beyond hours-of-service limits2
395.8E Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing2
391.41A No / expired medical certificate1
392.2-SLLEWA2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLMF State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLS1 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLS2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLSIV State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLTL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLUP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2RG State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.9AA1 Failure to secure load / cargo not secured1
393.11A1-CSURR Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.11A1-LCHL Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.11A1-LRR Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.11A1-LTSM Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.13D3-CSURR Retroreflective sheeting1
393.207B-AALPME-OOS Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.47A-LJN Brake actuators / linings / components1
393.48A-BIBD Brakes inoperative1
393.55C1 Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.55C1-B Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.55D1-B Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.55D2-B Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.60E Windshield / glazing1
393.81-H Horn1
393.95A1 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.95A3 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.95A4-EENA Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.9A-HLLH Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LHLIWR Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LRLI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LSML Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LTSI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LTSIR Inoperative required lamps1
393.9B-LRLIWR Inoperative required lamps1
395.22G ELD — provider/registration/malfunction1
395.22H3-ELDMF ELD — provider/registration/malfunction1
395.24C2II-ELDTN ELD — record edits / data1
395.24C2III ELD — record edits / data1
395.30B1 ELD — use / data transfer1
395.32B-ELDDFR ELD — non-authenticated driving1
395.3A2-HOSPD Driving beyond hours-of-service limits1
395.3A2-HOSPDIT Driving beyond hours-of-service limits1
395.3A2-HOSPRNP Driving beyond hours-of-service limits1
395.3A3II Driving beyond hours-of-service limits1
395.8E-HOSPDELDT Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
395.8E-HOSPDOOS Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
395.8E1-HOSPVID Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
395.8F12-HOSM Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
395.8F5-HOSM Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
396.3A1 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.3A1-ALATR Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.3A1-DLDSCBB Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.9D2-FTF Inspection of motor vehicles in operation1

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Lights

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for ARA LOGISTICS CORP.

ARA LOGISTICS CORP (USDOT 2841296) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 15.2% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.

The carrier received 134 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 99 vehicle-level and 122 driver-level — across 11 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It reports 16 power units and 15 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 12, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is ARA LOGISTICS CORP's USDOT number?

ARA LOGISTICS CORP's USDOT number is 2841296, and its motor carrier number is MC-954497.

Is ARA LOGISTICS CORP authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. ARA LOGISTICS CORP is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is ARA LOGISTICS CORP's safety record?

ARA LOGISTICS CORP has a 15.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 181 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).