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Carrier profile · USDOT 2878511 · MC-966105

PERFECT TRUCKLINES INC

DBA PTL

4 power unitsavg 6.6 yrMulti-region · 9 statesWEST SACRAMENTO, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-966105 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
8 observed · MCS-150
6Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.6Avg age (yr)
2010–2024 · vPIC
Operating authority10 yr active
since 2016
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo60.0%
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

Small fleet

4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.6 yr

Model years 2010–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

10 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 10-yr authority, 60% vehicle OOS high risk.Full read

Is PERFECT TRUCKLINES INC safe to work with?

Is PERFECT TRUCKLINES INC safe to load? PERFECT TRUCKLINES INC (USDOT 2878511, MC-966105) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in WEST SACRAMENTO, CA, operating 4 power units and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 10 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 26 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 60.0% (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 high risk (56/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

26 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 60.0% (24-mo)5 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 15.4% (24-mo)13 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

35.7% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 2.0 pts across the window — latest above 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
1.6 / 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
4
Inspections · 24 mo
13
Annualized
7 / yr
Coverage
1.6 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.

  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance9 · 5 OOS
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance7
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving7
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance6 · 4 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance6
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
  • 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance4
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving2
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Inactive
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 10 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+10 earlier
National Liability · 19–21
20162025

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.

11 insurer eras · collapsed from 50 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2024Apr 2025$750k3
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2024Oct 2024$750k1
EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2023Jul 2024$750k3
ASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2023Sep 2023$750k1
EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2023May 2024$750k5
TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2022Jul 2023$750k15
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2021Jun 2022$750k2
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.Jun 2019Jun 2021$750k12
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYMay 2019Jun 2019$750k1
A-ONE COMMERCIAL INSURANCE RRG, INCMay 2017Apr 2018$750k5
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2016May 2017$750k2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
4
Observed power (24 mo)
8
Trailers (towed)
6

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.6 yr
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2010
Oldest model yr
79%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 9 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region
revealed
States observed9
US states
Inspections · 24 mo13
TX busiest

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

Home base
WEST SACRAMENTO, CA
813 HARBOR BLVD # 325
Top corridor
TX ⇄ CA
TX 5 · NV 1 · NM 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (12 trucks · 10 carriers)

Shares a company officer with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)4
Observed (24 mo)8
Shared w/ other carriers12

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

Officer
Paul Singh
USDOT / docket
2878511 · MC-966105
First registered
04/15/2016
Last MCS-150
05/09/2025 · 875,152 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

4Power units
1Drivers
1CDL drivers
875,152Annual 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 PERFECT TRUCKLINES INC's USDOT number?

PERFECT TRUCKLINES INC's USDOT number is 2878511, and its motor carrier number is MC-966105.

Is PERFECT TRUCKLINES INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, PERFECT TRUCKLINES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is PERFECT TRUCKLINES INC's safety record?

PERFECT TRUCKLINES INC has a 60.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 26 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 56/100 (tier: high_risk).

How big is PERFECT TRUCKLINES INC's fleet?

PERFECT TRUCKLINES INC operates 4 power units and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is PERFECT TRUCKLINES INC based?

PERFECT TRUCKLINES INC is based in WEST SACRAMENTO, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 9 states.