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Carrier profile · USDOT 3504191 · MC-1157684 · Updated 06/13/2026

VU TRANSPORTATION

5 power unitsavg 8.4 yrRegional · 3 statesFOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1157684 ACTIVE
Verified linksvutransportation.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
11Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.4Avg age (yr)
1999–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(323) 391-1717Email dispatchinfo@vutransportation.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority5 yr active
since 2020
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo38.5%
▲ 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

5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.4 yr

Model years 1999–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

5 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2020 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 5-yr authority, 38% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is VU TRANSPORTATION safe to work with?

Is VU TRANSPORTATION safe to load? VU TRANSPORTATION (USDOT 3504191, MC-1157684) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA, operating 5 power units and 6 drivers. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 20 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 38.5% (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 review before loading (74/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
VTVU TRANSPORTATION 74
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Frequently asked

What is VU TRANSPORTATION's USDOT number?

VU TRANSPORTATION's USDOT number is 3504191, and its motor carrier number is MC-1157684.

Is VU TRANSPORTATION authorized to operate?

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

What is VU TRANSPORTATION's safety record?

VU TRANSPORTATION has a 38.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 20 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).

How big is VU TRANSPORTATION's fleet?

VU TRANSPORTATION operates 5 power units and 6 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is VU TRANSPORTATION based?

VU TRANSPORTATION is based in FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.

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