Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3673867 · MC-1275399
SAMAR LOGISTICS INC
8 power unitsavg 8.4 yrMulti-region · 14 statesROCKWALL, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1275399 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
8Power units
15 observed · MCS-150
24Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.4Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority55 yr active
since 2021Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo28.628.6 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
3 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.4 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
5 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is SAMAR LOGISTICS INC safe to work with?
Is SAMAR LOGISTICS INC safe to load? SAMAR LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 3673867, MC-1275399) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in ROCKWALL, TX, operating 8 power units and 13 drivers. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 36 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 28.6% (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 review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
SLSAMAR LOGISTICS INC 81
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Safety
36 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 28.6% (24-mo)21 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 2.9% (24-mo)35 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▲ Worsening
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
≈2.2 / 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
- 35
- Annualized
- ≈18 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈2.2 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 Driving12
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance6
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance5 · 3 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance5
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance4
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance2
- 396.9 Inspection of motor vehicles in operationVehicle Maintenance1
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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 · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+5 earlier
Southlake Specialty · 25–25
20222025
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 8 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2025 → Oct 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| UNIVERSAL CASUALTY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC | Oct 2025 → Oct 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2025 → Oct 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2024 → Oct 2024 | $750k | 2 |
| OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2023 → Oct 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2022 → Oct 2023 | $750k | 1 |
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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)
- 15
- Trailers (towed)
- 24
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
2026
Newest model yr
1997
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 mo3535
NM busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ROCKWALL, TX
Top corridor
NM ⇄ TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 17 trucks also ran under 20 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3615357USDOT 4318241USDOT 2930566USDOT 4071132USDOT 3656532USDOT 4033815USDOT 4274064USDOT 4321687Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (23 trucks · 36 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 945634USDOT 3150981USDOT 3527436USDOT 3562253USDOT 3039280USDOT 3656532USDOT 4033815USDOT 1801950
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)88
Observed (24 mo)1515
Shared w/ other carriers2323
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
- 1705 JOHN KING BLVD, ROCKWALL, TX, 75032-0287
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (972) 942-0080
- Cell
- (209) 647-9304
Registration
- Officers
- Sukhwinder Kaur · Stacy Luker
- USDOT / docket
- 3673867 · MC-1275399
- First registered
- 07/07/2021
- Last MCS-150
- 12/01/2025 · 168,053 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- 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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is SAMAR LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number?
SAMAR LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number is 3673867, and its motor carrier number is MC-1275399.
Is SAMAR LOGISTICS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, SAMAR LOGISTICS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SAMAR LOGISTICS INC's safety record?
SAMAR LOGISTICS INC has a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 36 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is SAMAR LOGISTICS INC's fleet?
SAMAR LOGISTICS INC operates 8 power units and 13 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SAMAR LOGISTICS INC based?
SAMAR LOGISTICS INC is based in ROCKWALL, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 14 states.