Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
12 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2908173 · MC-979230
RANS TRANSPORT LLC
12 power unitsavg 9.9 yrRegional · 6 statesSPRINGFIELD, VA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-979230 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
12Power units
12 observed · MCS-150
11Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.9Avg age (yr)
2007–2021 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-22
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 3
Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average36.4% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average22.2% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.
Operating authority1010 yr active
since 2016Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo36.436.4 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.9 yr
Model years 2007–2021 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
10 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is RANS TRANSPORT LLC safe to work with?
Is RANS TRANSPORT LLC safe to load? RANS TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2908173, MC-979230) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in SPRINGFIELD, VA, operating 12 power units and 12 drivers. Operating authority has been active 10 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 22 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 36.4% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it high risk (62/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-22.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-22
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Safety
22 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 36.4% (24-mo)11 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 22.2% (24-mo)18 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
22.2% now▼ Improving
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
≈0.8 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 12-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 12
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 18
- Annualized
- ≈9 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.8 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.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance8 · 1 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance7 · 3 OOS
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance6
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance5
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance5
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance4
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance3
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance3
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance3
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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
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+5 earlier
Building Industry · 19–21
United States · 22–25
20162026
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.
7 insurer eras · collapsed from 8 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2025 → Jan 2026 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2022 → Oct 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2021 → Oct 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| BUILDING INDUSTRY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION INC | Oct 2019 → Oct 2021 | $750k | 2 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2018 → Oct 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2016 → Aug 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2016 → Aug 2016 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 12
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 12
- Trailers (towed)
- 11
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
2021
Newest model yr
2007
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed66
US statesInspections · 24 mo1818
MD busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
SPRINGFIELD, VA
Top corridor
MD ⇄ VA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2579835Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (3 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3173641USDOT 3010193
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1212
Observed (24 mo)1212
Shared w/ other carriers33
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 8601 WESTERN OAK DR, SPRINGFIELD, VA, 22153
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (703) 639-4324
Registration
- Officers
- Samina Viryam · Ramsha Viryam
- USDOT / docket
- 2908173 · MC-979230
- First registered
- 07/11/2016
- Last MCS-150
- 09/09/2024 · 638,630 mi (2023)
- 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 RANS TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?
RANS TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 2908173, and its motor carrier number is MC-979230.
Is RANS TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-22, RANS TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is RANS TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?
RANS TRANSPORT LLC has a 36.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 22 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 62/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is RANS TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?
RANS TRANSPORT LLC operates 12 power units and 12 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RANS TRANSPORT LLC based?
RANS TRANSPORT LLC is based in SPRINGFIELD, VA, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.