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Carrier profile · USDOT 2865364 · MC-960314

BULLS TRANSPORT CANADA LTD

5 power unitsavg 11 yrRegional · 7 statesEDMONTON, AB
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-960314 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
22 observed · MCS-150
20Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.0Avg age (yr)
2004–2022 · vPIC
Operating authority10 yr active
since 2016
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo20.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11 yr

Model years 2004–2022 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

10 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 10-yr authority, 20% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is BULLS TRANSPORT CANADA LTD safe to work with?

Is BULLS TRANSPORT CANADA LTD safe to load? BULLS TRANSPORT CANADA LTD (USDOT 2865364, MC-960314) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in EDMONTON, AB, operating 5 power units and 9 drivers. Operating authority has been active 10 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 124 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 20.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
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Safety

124 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 20.0% (24-mo)60 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 5.6% (24-mo)90 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

17.4% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 31.6 pts across the window — latest under 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.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
9.0 / 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
5
Inspections · 24 mo
90
Annualized
45 / yr
Coverage
9.0 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.

  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance29 · 4 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance22 · 2 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving20
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance18
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance14
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance13 · 9 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance13 · 12 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance11
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance10
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance9 · 5 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 · 2 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
Old Republic · 16–17
Northbridge General · 21–24
20162024

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.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
5
Observed power (24 mo)
22
Trailers (towed)
20

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

11.0 yr
Average age
2022
Newest model yr
2004
Oldest model yr
76%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 7 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed7
US states
Inspections · 24 mo90
MT busiest

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

Home base
EDMONTON, AB
4413 94 ST NW
Top corridor
MT ⇄ AB
MT 42 · CA 22 · ID 9
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: 3 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2881935USDOT 355369USDOT 3268296Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (23 trucks · 14 carriers)

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)5
Observed (24 mo)22
Shared w/ other carriers23

Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officers
Rajiv Kumar · Harwinder Sidhu
USDOT / docket
2865364 · MC-960314
First registered
03/14/2016
Last MCS-150
03/02/2026 · 920,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 04/07/2026
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

5Power units
9Drivers
9CDL drivers
920,000Annual 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 BULLS TRANSPORT CANADA LTD's USDOT number?

BULLS TRANSPORT CANADA LTD's USDOT number is 2865364, and its motor carrier number is MC-960314.

Is BULLS TRANSPORT CANADA LTD authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, BULLS TRANSPORT CANADA LTD is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BULLS TRANSPORT CANADA LTD's safety record?

BULLS TRANSPORT CANADA LTD has a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 124 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is BULLS TRANSPORT CANADA LTD's fleet?

BULLS TRANSPORT CANADA LTD operates 5 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BULLS TRANSPORT CANADA LTD based?

BULLS TRANSPORT CANADA LTD is based in EDMONTON, AB, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.