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Carrier profile · USDOT 3603464 · MC-1224812 · Updated 06/13/2026

SMS TRANS

3 power unitsavg 4.1 yrRegional · 7 statesFRESNO, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1224812 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.1Avg age (yr)
2019–2023 · vPIC
Call dispatch(559) 878-7777Email dispatchSMSTRANSINC@GMAIL.COM

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
Operating authority5 yr active
since 2021
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo40.0%
▲ 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

Owner-operator

3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.1 yr

Model years 2019–2023 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

5 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 5-yr authority, 40% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is SMS TRANS safe to work with?

Is SMS TRANS safe to load? SMS TRANS (USDOT 3603464, MC-1224812) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in FRESNO, CA, operating 3 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 10 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 40.0% (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
STSMS TRANS 86
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Frequently asked

What is SMS TRANS's USDOT number?

SMS TRANS's USDOT number is 3603464, and its motor carrier number is MC-1224812.

Is SMS TRANS authorized to operate?

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

What is SMS TRANS's safety record?

SMS TRANS has a 40.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 10 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 SMS TRANS's fleet?

SMS TRANS operates 3 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SMS TRANS based?

SMS TRANS is based in FRESNO, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.

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