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Carrier profile · USDOT 2849568 · Updated 06/13/2026

EEL RIVER TRANSPORTATION AND SALVAGE

DBA EEL RIVER SCRAP AND SALVAGE

13 power unitsavg 15.4 yrLocal · 1 statesFORTUNA, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEHAZMAT
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
13Power units
11 observed · MCS-150
6Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
15.4Avg age (yr)
1997–2019 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Established 10 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority10 yr active
since 2016
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo50.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

13 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

15.4 yr

Model years 1997–2019 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

10 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 10-yr authority, 50% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is EEL RIVER TRANSPORTATION AND SALVAGE safe to work with?

Is EEL RIVER TRANSPORTATION AND SALVAGE safe to load? EEL RIVER TRANSPORTATION AND SALVAGE (USDOT 2849568) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in FORTUNA, CA, operating 13 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 10 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 55 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 50.0% (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 clear to load (86/100), 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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Frequently asked

What is EEL RIVER TRANSPORTATION AND SALVAGE's USDOT number?

EEL RIVER TRANSPORTATION AND SALVAGE's USDOT number is 2849568.

Is EEL RIVER TRANSPORTATION AND SALVAGE authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, EEL RIVER TRANSPORTATION AND SALVAGE is active in the FMCSA register.

What is EEL RIVER TRANSPORTATION AND SALVAGE's safety record?

EEL RIVER TRANSPORTATION AND SALVAGE has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 55 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).

How big is EEL RIVER TRANSPORTATION AND SALVAGE's fleet?

EEL RIVER TRANSPORTATION AND SALVAGE operates 13 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is EEL RIVER TRANSPORTATION AND SALVAGE based?

EEL RIVER TRANSPORTATION AND SALVAGE is based in FORTUNA, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.