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Carrier profile · USDOT 4257479 · MC-1651266

FLORIDA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC

3 power unitsavg 14.9 yrNational · 16 statesMIAMI, FL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1651266 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
20 observed · MCS-150
20Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.9Avg age (yr)
1999–2021 · vPIC
Operating authority2 yr active
since 2024
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo42.9%
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

Owner-operator

3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

14.9 yr

Model years 1999–2021 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

2 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2024 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 2-yr authority, 43% vehicle OOS high risk.Full read

Is FLORIDA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC safe to work with?

Is FLORIDA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC safe to load? FLORIDA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC (USDOT 4257479, MC-1651266) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in MIAMI, FL, operating 3 power units and 3 drivers. Operating authority has been active 2 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 32 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 42.9% (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 high risk (56/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

32 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 42.9% (24-mo)14 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 25.0% (24-mo)32 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

38.1% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 30.2 pts across the window — latest above 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.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
5.3 / 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
3
Inspections · 24 mo
32
Annualized
16 / yr
Coverage
5.3 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.

  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance24 · 7 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving18
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance15 · 1 OOS
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance10
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance9 · 4 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance8 · 2 OOS
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance8 · 6 OOS
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance7
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance6
  • 393.201 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 3 OOS
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Inactive
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 1 insurer · 0 lapsesContinuous
Trisura Specialty · 24–26
20242026

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.

1 insurer era · collapsed from 3 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2024Jan 2026$750k3
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
3
Observed power (24 mo)
20
Trailers (towed)
20

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

14.9 yr
Average age
2021
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
45%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 16 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed16
US states
Inspections · 24 mo32
FL busiest

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

Home base
MIAMI, FL
14405 SW 45TH TER
Top corridor
FL
FL 6 · GA 4 · TX 3
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: 9 trucks also ran under 6 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3627704USDOT 4316684USDOT 3685347USDOT 3282964USDOT 2566938USDOT 3057870Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (26 trucks · 27 carriers)

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)3
Observed (24 mo)20
Shared w/ other carriers26

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

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Sabrina Sole
USDOT / docket
4257479 · MC-1651266
First registered
06/20/2024
Last MCS-150
05/15/2025
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

3Power units
3Drivers
3CDL drivers
Annual 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 FLORIDA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC's USDOT number?

FLORIDA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC's USDOT number is 4257479, and its motor carrier number is MC-1651266.

Is FLORIDA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, FLORIDA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is FLORIDA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC's safety record?

FLORIDA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC has a 42.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 32 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 56/100 (tier: high_risk).

How big is FLORIDA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC's fleet?

FLORIDA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC operates 3 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is FLORIDA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC based?

FLORIDA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC is based in MIAMI, FL, with roadside inspections recorded across 16 states.