Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3083334 · MC-67938
SIFAT TRANSPORTATION INC
8 power unitsavg 5.1 yrMulti-region · 14 statesFAIRFIELD, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-67938 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
8Power units
6 observed · MCS-150
11Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.1Avg age (yr)
2010–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority88 yr active
since 2018Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo29.429.4 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
3 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.1 yr
Model years 2010–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
8 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2018 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is SIFAT TRANSPORTATION INC safe to work with?
Is SIFAT TRANSPORTATION INC safe to load? SIFAT TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3083334, MC-67938) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in FAIRFIELD, CA, operating 8 power units and 16 drivers. Operating authority has been active 8 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 28 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 29.4% (above the 22.26% national average), with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (87/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
STSIFAT TRANSPORTATION INC 87
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Safety
28 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 29.4% (24-mo)17 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 7.4% (24-mo)27 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● 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
≈1.7 / 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
- 8
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 27
- Annualized
- ≈14 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.7 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 Driving11
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance5 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 2 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance4
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance4
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance4
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 2 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2
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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 · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+5 earlier
United Specialty · 19–21
Northland · 23–25
20182026
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 12 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2025 → Feb 2026 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2023 → Feb 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2022 → Feb 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Feb 2021 → Feb 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2021 → Mar 2021 | $750k | 2 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2019 → Feb 2021 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2018 → Feb 2019 | $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)
- 8
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 6
- 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
2024
Newest model yr
2010
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 14 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1414
US statesInspections · 24 mo2727
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
FAIRFIELD, CA
Top corridor
CA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 4 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3553473USDOT 3828371Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (8 trucks · 12 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3473914USDOT 3553473USDOT 4082650USDOT 1428012USDOT 3821260USDOT 3995795USDOT 3495405USDOT 3828371
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)88
Observed (24 mo)66
Shared w/ other carriers88
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 5073 LOCKIE LN, FAIRFIELD, CA, 94533
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (707) 334-6367
Registration
- Officer
- Satpal S Dhillon
- USDOT / docket
- 3083334 · MC-67938
- First registered
- 01/05/2018
- Last MCS-150
- 04/20/2026 · 1,110,549 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 7.93
- 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 SIFAT TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
SIFAT TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 3083334, and its motor carrier number is MC-67938.
Is SIFAT TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-21, SIFAT TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SIFAT TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
SIFAT TRANSPORTATION INC has a 29.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 28 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 87/100 (tier: clear).
How big is SIFAT TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
SIFAT TRANSPORTATION INC operates 8 power units and 16 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SIFAT TRANSPORTATION INC based?
SIFAT TRANSPORTATION INC is based in FAIRFIELD, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 14 states.