Fleet typeIdentity
Lessor pool
27 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3948346 · MC-1468597
MAHAL TRANSPORT XPRESS INC
27 power unitsavg 4.6 yrMulti-region · 12 statesSACRAMENTO, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1468597 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
27Power units
21 observed · MCS-150
38Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.6Avg age (yr)
2015–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority33 yr active
since 2022Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo37.537.5 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4.6 yr
Model years 2015–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
3 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2022 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is MAHAL TRANSPORT XPRESS INC safe to work with?
Is MAHAL TRANSPORT XPRESS INC safe to load? MAHAL TRANSPORT XPRESS INC (USDOT 3948346, MC-1468597) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in SACRAMENTO, CA, operating 27 power units and 35 drivers. Operating authority has been active 3 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 73 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 37.5% (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 (80/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
MTMAHAL TRANSPORT XPRESS INC 80
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Safety
73 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 37.5% (24-mo)40 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 10.6% (24-mo)66 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
37.1% 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
≈1.3 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 27-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 27
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 68
- Annualized
- ≈34 / 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 Driving19
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance16 · 5 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance11 · 10 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance9
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance7
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6 · 1 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance5 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance4
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4
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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 · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+1 earlier
Southlake Specialty · 22–25
20222026
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.
2 insurer eras · collapsed from 7 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2025 → Apr 2026 | $750k | 4 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2022 → Oct 2025 | $750k | 3 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 27
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 21
- Trailers (towed)
- 38
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
2025
Newest model yr
2015
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 12 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1212
US statesInspections · 24 mo6868
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
SACRAMENTO, CA
Top corridor
CA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 21 trucks also ran under 8 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 941034USDOT 3450522USDOT 2330905USDOT 3369608USDOT 2851885USDOT 2884136USDOT 3545766USDOT 4429597Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (57 trucks · 30 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1492593USDOT 2851885USDOT 3381602USDOT 4230153USDOT 2884136USDOT 4020665USDOT 3905782USDOT 3475955
Shares a company officer with other carriers
jagdeep singh — 161 carriers: USDOT 1053897USDOT 1197055USDOT 1317293USDOT 1433820USDOT 1453467USDOT 1647221USDOT 1670655USDOT 1695146
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2727
Observed (24 mo)2121
Shared w/ other carriers5757
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 7536 REMOULADE WY, SACRAMENTO, CA, 95829
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (209) 900-0008
Registration
- Officer
- Jagdeep Singh
- USDOT / docket
- 3948346 · MC-1468597
- First registered
- 09/06/2022
- Last MCS-150
- 05/11/2026 · 250,000 mi (2025)
- 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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Frequently asked
What is MAHAL TRANSPORT XPRESS INC's USDOT number?
MAHAL TRANSPORT XPRESS INC's USDOT number is 3948346, and its motor carrier number is MC-1468597.
Is MAHAL TRANSPORT XPRESS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, MAHAL TRANSPORT XPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MAHAL TRANSPORT XPRESS INC's safety record?
MAHAL TRANSPORT XPRESS INC has a 37.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 73 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).
How big is MAHAL TRANSPORT XPRESS INC's fleet?
MAHAL TRANSPORT XPRESS INC operates 27 power units and 35 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MAHAL TRANSPORT XPRESS INC based?
MAHAL TRANSPORT XPRESS INC is based in SACRAMENTO, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 12 states.