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Carrier profile · USDOT 3678359 · MC-1278302

ARORA BROS EXPRESS INC

1 power unitsavg 5.4 yrMulti-region · 11 statesELK GROVE, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1278302 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
7 observed · MCS-150
18Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.4Avg age (yr)
2018–2024 · vPIC
Operating authority5 yr active
since 2021
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo38.1%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.4 yr

Model years 2018–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

5 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 5-yr authority, 38% vehicle OOS high risk.Full read

Is ARORA BROS EXPRESS INC safe to work with?

Is ARORA BROS EXPRESS INC safe to load? ARORA BROS EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3678359, MC-1278302) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in ELK GROVE, CA, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 56 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 38.1% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it high risk (56/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

56 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 38.1% (24-mo)21 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 16.2% (24-mo)37 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

10.0% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 4.3 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
19.5 / 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
1
Inspections · 24 mo
39
Annualized
20 / yr
Coverage
19.5 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 Driving33
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance17 · 12 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance16 · 5 OOS
  • 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance8
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance7
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance6 · 3 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 4 OOS
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance5
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance4
  • 396.9 Inspection of motor vehicles in operationVehicle Maintenance3
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Inactive
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+2 earlier
Knight Specialty · 24–24
20222024

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 10 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2024Nov 2024$750k3
A-ONE COMMERCIAL INSURANCE RRG, INCNov 2023Jun 2024$750k6
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2022Nov 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)
1
Observed power (24 mo)
7
Trailers (towed)
18

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.4 yr
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2018
Oldest model yr
84%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 11 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region
revealed
States observed11
US states
Inspections · 24 mo39
CA busiest

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

Home base
ELK GROVE, CA
9277 SIERRA RIVER DR
Top corridor
CA
CA 18 · IL 5 · NV 4
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 6 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3553078USDOT 3440909Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
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Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)1
Observed (24 mo)7
Shared w/ other carriers26

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

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Nirgun Singh
USDOT / docket
3678359 · MC-1278302
First registered
07/13/2021
Last MCS-150
10/06/2025 · 1,125,622 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

1Power units
1Drivers
1CDL drivers
1,125,622Annual 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 ARORA BROS EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

ARORA BROS EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 3678359, and its motor carrier number is MC-1278302.

Is ARORA BROS EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, ARORA BROS EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is ARORA BROS EXPRESS INC's safety record?

ARORA BROS EXPRESS INC has a 38.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 56 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 56/100 (tier: high_risk).

How big is ARORA BROS EXPRESS INC's fleet?

ARORA BROS EXPRESS INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is ARORA BROS EXPRESS INC based?

ARORA BROS EXPRESS INC is based in ELK GROVE, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 11 states.