Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 4200701
SAMA TRANSPORT LLC
1 power unitsavg 15.1 yrLocal · 1 statesSPRING, TX
CARRIER ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
16 observed · MCS-150
12Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
15.1Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 3
Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average50.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average25.0% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.MCS-150 update dueThe biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.
In good standing · 0
Nothing flagged.
Operating authority22 yr active
since 2024Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo50.050.0 %
▲ 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 peersOlder
15.1 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
2 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2024 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is SAMA TRANSPORT LLC safe to work with?
Is SAMA TRANSPORT LLC safe to load? SAMA TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 4200701) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in SPRING, TX, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 2 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 20 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 50.0% (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 (70/100), 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
STSAMA TRANSPORT LLC 70
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Safety
20 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 50.0% (24-mo)18 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 25.0% (24-mo)20 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
90.0% 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
≈10.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 1
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 20
- Annualized
- ≈10 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈10.0 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 Driving22
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance13 · 1 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance12
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance9 · 4 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance6
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance6
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance4
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance4
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4
- 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness4 · 4 OOS
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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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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 1
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 16
- Trailers (towed)
- 12
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
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed11
US statesInspections · 24 mo2020
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
SPRING, TX
Top corridor
TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 9 trucks also ran under 9 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4106936USDOT 4421190USDOT 1747093USDOT 4502751USDOT 3891972USDOT 2576905USDOT 2383245USDOT 4331734Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (17 trucks · 23 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 4061095USDOT 4106936USDOT 4421190USDOT 2452327USDOT 4241682USDOT 4403704USDOT 4046151USDOT 3100966
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@lerinsurancellc.com — 5 carriers: USDOT 3395388USDOT 3427327USDOT 3504285USDOT 4206609
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)11
Observed (24 mo)1616
Shared w/ other carriers1717
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 24335 ELMWOOD FALLS DR, SPRING, TX, 77373-5351
- Operation
- Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Contact
- Phone
- (201) 686-9922
- Web domain
- lerinsurancellc.com
Registration
- Officer
- Margarita Tornes
- USDOT / docket
- 4200701
- First registered
- 02/27/2024
- Last MCS-150
- 02/27/2024
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
—Annual mileage
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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Frequently asked
What is SAMA TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?
SAMA TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 4200701.
Is SAMA TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, SAMA TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is SAMA TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?
SAMA TRANSPORT LLC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 20 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 70/100 (tier: review).
How big is SAMA TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?
SAMA TRANSPORT LLC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SAMA TRANSPORT LLC based?
SAMA TRANSPORT LLC is based in SPRING, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.