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Carrier profile · USDOT 4159096 · MC-1598041

REDBIRD TRANSPORT LLC

7 power unitsavg 5.9 yrRegional · 4 statesYUBA CITY, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1598041 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
6Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.9Avg age (yr)
2017–2024 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-22

Clear to load

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

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority2 yr active
since 2023
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo33.3%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.9 yr

Model years 2017–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

2 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2023 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 2-yr authority, 33% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is REDBIRD TRANSPORT LLC safe to work with?

Is REDBIRD TRANSPORT LLC safe to load? REDBIRD TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 4159096, MC-1598041) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in YUBA CITY, CA, operating 7 power units and 13 drivers. Operating authority has been active 2 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 14 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-22.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-22
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Safety

14 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 33.3% (24-mo)3 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)12 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

11.1% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 11.8 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
0.9 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 7-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
7
Inspections · 24 mo
12
Annualized
6 / yr
Coverage
0.9 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.

  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance5
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving3
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance2
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance2
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance1
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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 · 0 lapsesContinuous
+1 earlier
Ms Transverse · 24–25
20232025

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)
7
Observed power (24 mo)
4
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

5.9 yr
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2017
Oldest model yr
90%
VINs decoded
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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 mo12
CA busiest

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

Home base
YUBA CITY, CA
579 DIAMOND POINTE WAY
Top corridor
CA
CA 6 · IL 4 · NE 1
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: 3 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3370763USDOT 4164203USDOT 4210907Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (6 trucks · 9 carriers)

Shares a company officer with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)7
Observed (24 mo)4
Shared w/ other carriers6

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Hardev Singh
USDOT / docket
4159096 · MC-1598041
First registered
11/20/2023
Last MCS-150
11/04/2025 · 278,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

7Power units
13Drivers
13CDL drivers
278,000Annual 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 REDBIRD TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?

REDBIRD TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 4159096, and its motor carrier number is MC-1598041.

Is REDBIRD TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-22, REDBIRD TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is REDBIRD TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?

REDBIRD TRANSPORT LLC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 14 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).

How big is REDBIRD TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?

REDBIRD TRANSPORT LLC operates 7 power units and 13 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is REDBIRD TRANSPORT LLC based?

REDBIRD TRANSPORT LLC is based in YUBA CITY, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.