Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3532466 · MC-1176458
SAFARI LOGISTICS LLC
2 power unitsavg 6.8 yrMulti-region · 10 statesFARIBAULT, MN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1176458 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
6 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.8Avg age (yr)
2014–2024 · 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 fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
In good standing · 4
Operating authority55 yr active
since 2020Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo50.050.0 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.8 yr
Model years 2014–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
5 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2020 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is SAFARI LOGISTICS LLC safe to work with?
Is SAFARI LOGISTICS LLC safe to load? SAFARI LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 3532466, MC-1176458) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in FARIBAULT, MN, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 18 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 50.0% (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 clear to load (86/100), 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
SLSAFARI LOGISTICS LLC 86
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Safety
18 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 50.0% (24-mo)10 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)13 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
33.3% 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
≈3.3 / 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
- 2
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 13
- Annualized
- ≈7 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈3.3 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 Driving10
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance8 · 2 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance8 · 4 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 2 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance4
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance3
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 1 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
+5 earlier
Everspan · 24–26
20212026
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.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 16 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2024 → Apr 2026 | $750k | 7 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2024 → Aug 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Apr 2024 → Jun 2024 | $750k | 2 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2023 → Apr 2024 | $750k | 2 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Apr 2022 → Apr 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2021 → Apr 2022 | $750k | 3 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 2
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 6
- Trailers (towed)
- 5
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
2014
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 10 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1010
US statesInspections · 24 mo1313
NM busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
FARIBAULT, MN
Top corridor
NM ⇄ MN
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (10 trucks · 10 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3225583USDOT 3476495USDOT 3943094USDOT 3348686USDOT 3437672USDOT 3575379USDOT 3515938USDOT 616877
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)22
Observed (24 mo)66
Shared w/ other carriers1010
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
- 2426 PARK AVE NW UNIT#305, FARIBAULT, MN, 55021
- Mailing address
- 1845 UNIVERSITY AVE W APT W329, SAINT PAUL, MN, 55104
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (612) 434-6512
- Cell
- (612) 343-6512
- Web domain
- safarilogisticsllc.com
Registration
- Officer
- Abdishafaa Doya
- USDOT / docket
- 3532466 · MC-1176458
- First registered
- 12/07/2020
- Last MCS-150
- 10/07/2025 · 560,005 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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 SAFARI LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number?
SAFARI LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number is 3532466, and its motor carrier number is MC-1176458.
Is SAFARI LOGISTICS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, SAFARI LOGISTICS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SAFARI LOGISTICS LLC's safety record?
SAFARI LOGISTICS LLC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 18 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).
How big is SAFARI LOGISTICS LLC's fleet?
SAFARI LOGISTICS LLC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SAFARI LOGISTICS LLC based?
SAFARI LOGISTICS LLC is based in FARIBAULT, MN, with roadside inspections recorded across 10 states.