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Carrier profile · USDOT 3728037 · MC-1314874

KOT SIDHU TRANSPORT INC

170 power unitsavg 2.3 yrNational · 23 statesIRVING, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1314874 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
170Power units
124 observed · MCS-150
299Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
2.3Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC

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 fileDriver out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority4 yr active
since 2021
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo17.8%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
14 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Lessor pool

170 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

2.3 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

4 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 4-yr authority, 18% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is KOT SIDHU TRANSPORT INC safe to work with?

Is KOT SIDHU TRANSPORT INC safe to load? KOT SIDHU TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 3728037, MC-1314874) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in IRVING, TX, operating 170 power units and 170 drivers. Operating authority has been active 4 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 536 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 17.8% (below the 22.26% national average), with 14 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

536 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 17.8% (24-mo)275 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 6.7% (24-mo)448 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

20.8% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 4.8 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 170-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
170
Inspections · 24 mo
448
Annualized
224 / 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.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving177
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance85 · 25 OOS
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance69
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance61
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance59
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance46 · 9 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance41 · 8 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance35 · 30 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance33
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance26
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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 · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+4 earlier
Ms Transverse · 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.

5 insurer eras · collapsed from 12 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2024May 2025$750k3
TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2024Dec 2024$750k2
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2023May 2024$750k3
CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2022Oct 2023$750k2
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2021Oct 2022$750k2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
170
Observed power (24 mo)
124
Trailers (towed)
299

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

2.3 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
56%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 23 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed22
US states
Inspections · 24 mo447
NM busiest

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

Home base
IRVING, TX
2320 E UNION BOWER RD
Top corridor
NM ⇄ TX
NM 174 · AZ 85 · CA 44
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: 71 trucks also ran under 43 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2398261USDOT 2519126USDOT 2590203USDOT 4201668USDOT 3654615USDOT 3760266USDOT 4049378USDOT 3079211Some 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)170
Observed (24 mo)124
Shared w/ other carriers100

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officers
Kot Sidhu · Ramandeep Singh
USDOT / docket
3728037 · MC-1314874
First registered
09/22/2021
Last MCS-150
03/03/2026 · 32,000,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 04/29/2025
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

170Power units
170Drivers
50CDL drivers
32,000,000Annual 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 KOT SIDHU TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?

KOT SIDHU TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 3728037, and its motor carrier number is MC-1314874.

Is KOT SIDHU TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, KOT SIDHU TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is KOT SIDHU TRANSPORT INC's safety record?

KOT SIDHU TRANSPORT INC has a 17.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 536 roadside inspections, with 14 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is KOT SIDHU TRANSPORT INC's fleet?

KOT SIDHU TRANSPORT INC operates 170 power units and 170 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is KOT SIDHU TRANSPORT INC based?

KOT SIDHU TRANSPORT INC is based in IRVING, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 23 states.