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Carrier profile · USDOT 392419

RPM TRANSPORTATION HAWAII INC

20 power unitsavg 5.3 yrLocal · 2 statesPEARL CITY, HI
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
20Power units
23 observed · MCS-150
6Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.3Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 36 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageMultiple injury crashes
Operating authority36 yr active
since 1990
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo8.6%
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

20 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.3 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

36 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 36-yr authority, 9% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is RPM TRANSPORTATION HAWAII INC safe to work with?

Is RPM TRANSPORTATION HAWAII INC safe to load? RPM TRANSPORTATION HAWAII INC (USDOT 392419) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in PEARL CITY, HI, operating 20 power units and 13 drivers. Operating authority has been active 36 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 63 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 8.6% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
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Safety

63 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 8.6% (24-mo)35 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)45 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

8.3% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 7.3 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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 20-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
20
Inspections · 24 mo
45
Annualized
23 / yr
Coverage
1.1 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.

  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving5
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
  • 393.201 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3
  • 393.67 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving2
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.126 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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03

Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
20
Observed power (24 mo)
23
Trailers (towed)
6

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.3 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
24%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed1
US states
Inspections · 24 mo44
HI busiest

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

Home base
PEARL CITY, HI
96-1379 WAIHONA STREET
Top corridor
HI
HI 44
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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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 (11 trucks · 11 carriers)

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)20
Observed (24 mo)23
Shared w/ other carriers11

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Fax
(808) 454-6692

Registration

Officers
Brian T. Bogusz · Victor Thomas
USDOT / docket
392419
First registered
05/04/1990
Last MCS-150
03/16/2026 · 220,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 06/20/2018
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

20Power units
13Drivers
13CDL drivers
220,000Annual 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 RPM TRANSPORTATION HAWAII INC's USDOT number?

RPM TRANSPORTATION HAWAII INC's USDOT number is 392419.

Is RPM TRANSPORTATION HAWAII INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-21, RPM TRANSPORTATION HAWAII INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is RPM TRANSPORTATION HAWAII INC's safety record?

RPM TRANSPORTATION HAWAII INC has a 8.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 63 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is RPM TRANSPORTATION HAWAII INC's fleet?

RPM TRANSPORTATION HAWAII INC operates 20 power units and 13 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is RPM TRANSPORTATION HAWAII INC based?

RPM TRANSPORTATION HAWAII INC is based in PEARL CITY, HI, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.