Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
17 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2892559 · MC-971702
NORTH VALLEY TRANSPORT LLC
DBA NVT
17 power unitsavg 5.5 yrRegional · 5 statesYUBA CITY, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-971702 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
17Power units
27 observed · MCS-150
33Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.5Avg age (yr)
2010–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
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 10 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 236 inspections.
Operating authority1010 yr active
since 2016Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo15.715.7 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.5 yr
Model years 2010–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
10 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is NORTH VALLEY TRANSPORT LLC safe to work with?
Is NORTH VALLEY TRANSPORT LLC safe to load? NORTH VALLEY TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2892559, MC-971702) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in YUBA CITY, CA, operating 17 power units and 17 drivers. Operating authority has been active 10 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 236 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 15.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
NVNORTH VALLEY TRANSPORT LLC 100
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Safety
236 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 15.7% (24-mo)121 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 3.6% (24-mo)166 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
12.0% now● Stable
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈5.1 / 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
- 17
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 175
- Annualized
- ≈88 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈5.1 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 Driving49
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance25 · 7 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance17 · 14 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance12 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance8
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance8 · 5 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance8
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance6
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance5
- 393.205 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 2 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 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
United Specialty · 19–22
20192025
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.
4 insurer eras · collapsed from 8 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2024 → Aug 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2023 → Jul 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2022 → Aug 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2019 → Aug 2022 | $750k | 4 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 17
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 27
- Trailers (towed)
- 33
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2010
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed55
US statesInspections · 24 mo175175
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
YUBA CITY, CA
Top corridor
CA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 12 trucks also ran under 8 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3802779USDOT 4162168USDOT 4009320USDOT 3160749USDOT 2838524USDOT 3834750USDOT 3343580USDOT 4334803Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (31 trucks · 34 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3073694USDOT 3483332USDOT 3484252USDOT 3566036USDOT 4016026USDOT 2319117USDOT 2372010USDOT 3769671
Shares a company officer with other carriers
inderpal singh — 33 carriers: USDOT 1368000USDOT 1443746USDOT 1935604USDOT 2037500USDOT 2466111USDOT 2580978USDOT 2657751USDOT 2707907
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1717
Observed (24 mo)2727
Shared w/ other carriers3131
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
- Physical address
- 1346 JODI DR, YUBA CITY, CA, 95993
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (530) 713-1516
Registration
- Officer
- Inderpal Singh
- USDOT / docket
- 2892559 · MC-971702
- First registered
- 05/19/2016
- Last MCS-150
- 09/22/2025 · 2,432,006 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Frequently asked
What is NORTH VALLEY TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?
NORTH VALLEY TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 2892559, and its motor carrier number is MC-971702.
Is NORTH VALLEY TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, NORTH VALLEY TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is NORTH VALLEY TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?
NORTH VALLEY TRANSPORT LLC has a 15.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 236 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is NORTH VALLEY TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?
NORTH VALLEY TRANSPORT LLC operates 17 power units and 17 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is NORTH VALLEY TRANSPORT LLC based?
NORTH VALLEY TRANSPORT LLC is based in YUBA CITY, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.