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Carrier profile · USDOT 3583998 · MC-1211630

GHOTRA TRANS INC

18 power unitsavg 5.6 yrNational · 16 statesFRESNO, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1211630 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
18Power units
18 observed · MCS-150
20Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.6Avg age (yr)
2016–2025 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-09

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority5 yr active
since 2021
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo8.8%
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

18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.6 yr

Model years 2016–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

5 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 5-yr authority, 9% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is GHOTRA TRANS INC safe to work with?

Is GHOTRA TRANS INC safe to load? GHOTRA TRANS INC (USDOT 3583998, MC-1211630) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in FRESNO, CA, operating 18 power units and 30 drivers. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 68 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 8.8% (below 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 (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-09.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-09
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Safety

68 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 8.8% (24-mo)34 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 11.7% (24-mo)60 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

0.0% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 10.3 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Heavily inspected
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
18
Inspections · 24 mo
60
Annualized
30 / 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 Driving47
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance20 · 6 OOS
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance17
  • 395.32 ELD — non-authenticated drivingHOS Compliance11
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance7
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving5
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance4
  • 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance4
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance4 · 2 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4
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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 · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+2 earlier
Sutton Specialty · 24–26
20222026

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.

3 insurer eras · collapsed from 4 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COJan 2024Jan 2026$750k2
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2023Jan 2024$750k1
PLATINUM TRANSPORT INSURANCE RRG, INCJan 2022Jan 2023$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
18
Observed power (24 mo)
18
Trailers (towed)
20

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.6 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2016
Oldest model yr
63%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 16 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed16
US states
Inspections · 24 mo60
CA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
FRESNO, CA
4648 N ENSANADA AVE
Top corridor
CA
CA 22 · AZ 9 · AR 5
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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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.
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Shares a company officer with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)18
Observed (24 mo)18
Shared w/ other carriers14

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Lovepreet Singh
USDOT / docket
3583998 · MC-1211630
First registered
03/08/2021
Last MCS-150
03/26/2026 · 1,981,465 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

18Power units
30Drivers
30CDL drivers
1,981,465Annual mileage
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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

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is GHOTRA TRANS INC's USDOT number?

GHOTRA TRANS INC's USDOT number is 3583998, and its motor carrier number is MC-1211630.

Is GHOTRA TRANS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-09, GHOTRA TRANS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is GHOTRA TRANS INC's safety record?

GHOTRA TRANS INC has a 8.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 68 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is GHOTRA TRANS INC's fleet?

GHOTRA TRANS INC operates 18 power units and 30 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is GHOTRA TRANS INC based?

GHOTRA TRANS INC is based in FRESNO, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 16 states.