Fleet typeIdentity
Lessor pool
55 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 30503 · MC-156098
YANDELL TRUCKAWAY INC
55 power unitsavg 8.8 yrLocal · 2 statesBENICIA, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-156098 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
55Power units
44 observed · MCS-150
91Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.8Avg age (yr)
1999–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-25
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Established 52 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageNo active operating authority
Watch · 2
Operating authority5252 yr active
since 1974Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo12.212.2 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal44
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.8 yr
Model years 1999–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is YANDELL TRUCKAWAY INC safe to work with?
Is YANDELL TRUCKAWAY INC safe to load? YANDELL TRUCKAWAY INC (USDOT 30503, MC-156098) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in BENICIA, CA, operating 55 power units and 55 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 195 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 12.2% (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 review before loading (70/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-25.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-25
YTYANDELL TRUCKAWAY INC 70
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Safety
195 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 12.2% (24-mo)98 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)127 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
20.7% now▲ Worsening
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
≈1.2 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 55-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 55
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 127
- Annualized
- ≈64 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.2 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 Driving36 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance13 · 9 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance12 · 1 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance12 · 3 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance7
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance6
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance4
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance4
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3
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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 · 8 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+4 earlier
Travelers · 92–95
New Hampshire · 96–99
United Pacific · 99–01
National Interstate · 02–23
19922026
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.
8 insurer eras · collapsed from 12 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2025 → Mar 2026 | $750k | 1 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | Mar 2023 → Mar 2023 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2002 → Dec 2023 | $750k | 4 |
| RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | Apr 2002 → Aug 2002 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2001 → Apr 2002 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED PACIFIC INSURANCE CO | Apr 1999 → Apr 2001 | $750k | 1 |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. | Apr 1996 → Apr 1999 | $750k | 1 |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | Apr 1992 → Jun 1995 | $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)
- 55
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 44
- Trailers (towed)
- 91
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
2024
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed22
US statesInspections · 24 mo127127
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
BENICIA, CA
Top corridor
CA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 20 trucks also ran under 16 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1273033USDOT 3595431USDOT 2699017USDOT 1581521USDOT 2661121USDOT 2890909USDOT 2679514USDOT 3397286Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (90 trucks · 57 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2600225USDOT 2694975USDOT 2736945USDOT 2747516USDOT 3691688USDOT 2479961USDOT 2668525USDOT 2720537
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@yandelltruckaway.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 2848318
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)5555
Observed (24 mo)4444
Shared w/ other carriers9090
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 360 INDUSTRIAL COURT STE A, BENICIA, CA, 94510
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (925) 988-9800
- Cell
- (707) 866-1102
- Web domain
- yandelltruckaway.com
Registration
- Officer
- Jason Rodrigues
- USDOT / docket
- 30503 · MC-156098
- First registered
- 06/01/1974
- Last MCS-150
- 03/02/2026 · 2,180,170 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- 94602
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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is YANDELL TRUCKAWAY INC's USDOT number?
YANDELL TRUCKAWAY INC's USDOT number is 30503, and its motor carrier number is MC-156098.
Is YANDELL TRUCKAWAY INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-25, YANDELL TRUCKAWAY INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is YANDELL TRUCKAWAY INC's safety record?
YANDELL TRUCKAWAY INC has a 12.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 195 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 70/100 (tier: review).
How big is YANDELL TRUCKAWAY INC's fleet?
YANDELL TRUCKAWAY INC operates 55 power units and 55 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is YANDELL TRUCKAWAY INC based?
YANDELL TRUCKAWAY INC is based in BENICIA, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.