Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2873329 · MC-963774 ·
Vargas Trans Inc
2 power unitsavg 9.6 yrRegional · 3 statesBAKERSFIELD, CA34/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-963774 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
10Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.6Avg age (yr)
2005–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.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 average58.3% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average35.7% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.6 yr
Model years 2005–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
10 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
22 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.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
VARGAS TRANS INC (USDOT 2873329) has a Vektor safety score of 34/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 6, 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 58.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier received 14 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 12 vehicle-level and 14 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 6, 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 6, 2026.
It reports 2 power units and 4 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 6, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is VARGAS TRANS INC's USDOT number?
VARGAS TRANS INC's USDOT number is 2873329, and its motor carrier number is MC-963774.
Is VARGAS TRANS INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 6, 2026. VARGAS TRANS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is VARGAS TRANS INC's safety record?
VARGAS TRANS INC has a 58.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 23 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 34/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is VARGAS TRANS INC's fleet?
VARGAS TRANS INC operates 2 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is VARGAS TRANS INC based?
VARGAS TRANS INC is based in BAKERSFIELD, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
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