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Carrier profile · USDOT 3711245 · MC-1302578

TRUE TRANSPORTATION LLC

4 power unitsavg 11.5 yrRegional · 4 statesSPARTANBURG, SC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1302578 ACTIVEUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.5Avg age (yr)
2004–2019 · vPIC
Operating authority4 yr active
since 2021
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo100.0%
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

Small fleet

4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11.5 yr

Model years 2004–2019 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

4 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 4-yr authority, 100% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is TRUE TRANSPORTATION LLC safe to work with?

Is TRUE TRANSPORTATION LLC safe to load? TRUE TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 3711245, MC-1302578) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in SPARTANBURG, SC, operating 4 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 4 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 11 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 100.0% (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 review before loading (84/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

11 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 100.0% (24-mo)1 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)10 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▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 22.5 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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.3 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 4-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
4
Inspections · 24 mo
10
Annualized
5 / yr
Coverage
1.3 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.

  • 393.104 Cargo securement — tiedownsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving2
  • 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
  • 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1
  • 392.82 Using a hand-held mobile phoneUnsafe Driving1
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02

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 · 2 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+1 earlier
American Millennium · 24–25
20212025

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.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
4
Observed power (24 mo)
4
Trailers (towed)
2

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

11.5 yr
Average age
2019
Newest model yr
2004
Oldest model yr
50%
VINs decoded
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04

Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed4
US states
Inspections · 24 mo10
NC busiest

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

Home base
SPARTANBURG, SC
107-B SOUTHPORT RD
Top corridor
NC ⇄ SC
NC 5 · GA 3 · FL 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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05

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 (2 trucks · 3 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 911539USDOT 1053464USDOT 4186868

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)4
Observed (24 mo)4
Shared w/ other carriers2

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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06

Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Undeliverable physical address on the FMCSA record

USPS flagged this carrier's filed physical address as undeliverable — a common chameleon / shell signal. Confirm a working address before tendering.

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Ira N. Truesdale Sr.
USDOT / docket
3711245 · MC-1302578
First registered
08/27/2021
Last MCS-150
05/01/2024 · 1 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S
118101449

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

4Power units
4Drivers
2CDL drivers
1Annual mileage
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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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

Performance ratings only — never the Vektor risk score
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Frequently asked

What is TRUE TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number?

TRUE TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number is 3711245, and its motor carrier number is MC-1302578.

Is TRUE TRANSPORTATION LLC authorized to operate?

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

What is TRUE TRANSPORTATION LLC's safety record?

TRUE TRANSPORTATION LLC has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 11 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 84/100 (tier: review).

How big is TRUE TRANSPORTATION LLC's fleet?

TRUE TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is TRUE TRANSPORTATION LLC based?

TRUE TRANSPORTATION LLC is based in SPARTANBURG, SC, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.