Carrier profile · USDOT 488160 · MC-380888 · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

Otto Trucking Inc

DBA OTTO TRUCKING

215 power unitsavg 12 yrLocal · 2 statesMESA, AZ74/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-380888 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

215Power units

70 observed · MCS-150

67Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

12.0Avg age (yr)

1998–2025 · vPIC

Call dispatch(480) 641-3500 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Load decision · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average45.7% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record8 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 34 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1992.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo45.7%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

9 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

215 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

12 yr

Model years 1998–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

34 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

180 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

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Vehicle OOS 45.74% on 94 vehicle inspections in 24 months, above the 22.26% CVSA national average.

Safety

99 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 45.7%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 2.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 94 vehicle and 99 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

41.9% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 26.7 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

97 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Oct '26 · 14

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Thin coverage

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.2 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Few roadside inspections for a 215-unit fleet — the out-of-service and violation signals above rest on a small sample, so weight them cautiously. Thin coverage on a young authority is itself a flag.

Registered power units: 215
Inspections · 24 mo: 99
Annualized: ≈50 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.2 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 Driving253 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance106 · 16 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance85 · 0 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance72 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance57 · 17 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance44 · 32 OOS
393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance42 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance35 · 28 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance31 · 0 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance27 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’26 · 6 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Acuity A’06–’20

Navigators’22–now

1999200620132020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY · since Mar 2026

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2022 → Apr 2026	$750K	4
HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY CO.	Aug 2020 → Aug 2020	$750K	1
NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2020 → Aug 2022	$750K	1
HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY CO.	Aug 2020 → Sep 2020	$750K	1
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2006 → Aug 2020	$750K	3
CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.	Aug 2005 → Aug 2006	$750K	1
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2003 → Aug 2005	$750K	4
LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION	Jul 1999 → Aug 2001	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Nov 7, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 215
Observed power (24 mo): 70
Trailers (towed): 67

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

12.0 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

1998

Oldest model yr

33.6%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Nov 7, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

AZ busiest

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

Arizona: 98 inspections
California: 1 inspections

Home base

MESA, AZ

4220 E MCDOWELL RD STE 108

Most inspections: AZ

98 inspections

AZ 98 · CA 1

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Nov 7, 2026

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1689473Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (10 trucks · 9 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 6179510 USDOT 4184424 USDOT 3040792 USDOT 1689473 USDOT 4325537 USDOT 2696366 USDOT 4378710 USDOT 2466721

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@ottotrucking.com — 4 carriers: USDOT 1565499 USDOT 1671033 USDOT 1676630

Shares a company officer with other carriers

alan otto — 4 carriers: USDOT 1565499 USDOT 1671033 USDOT 1676630

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

215

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

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

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Nov 7, 2026

Location

Physical address: 4220 E MCDOWELL RD STE 108, MESA, AZ, 85215
Mailing address: 4220 E MCDOWELL STE 108, MESA, AZ, 85215
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (480) 641-3500
Fax: (480) 641-3550
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: ottotrucking.com

Registration

Officer: Alan Otto
USDOT / docket: 488160 · MC-380888
First registered: Jun 17, 1992
Last MCS-150: Oct 14, 2024 · 1,044,351 mi (2022)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Jan 29, 2007
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

215

Power units

135

Drivers

135

CDL drivers

1,044,351

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Nov 7, 2026

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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46%

vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

43 of 94 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.

567violation records

74OOS-tagged records

43 of 94inspections with OOS

What the violations were

FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.

Other vehicle maintenance

16628%47 / 166

Unsafe driving

1590%0 / 159

Brakes

1189%11 / 118

Lights

11610%12 / 116

Other / unclassified

633%2 / 6

Driver fitness

2100%2 / 2

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.

80%

15%

30%

35%Nov 24 to May 257 / 20

44%May 25 to Nov 258 / 18

71%Nov 25 to May 2610 / 14

43%May 26 to Nov 2618 / 42

Top 3 codes (135 of 567 records)

392.2-SLLSR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)74
393.11A1-CSLRR Required lamps/reflectors missing32
393.55E-B Antilock brake system (ABS)29

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393.78A-WS Windshield wipers27
393.45D-B Brake tubing / hose defects25
392.2-SLLMF State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)23
393.75A3-TAOL Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)20
393.47E Brake actuators / linings / components16
393.60C Windshield / glazing14
396.17C-PI Periodic (annual) inspection12
392.2-SLLEQP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)11
393.55C2-B Antilock brake system (ABS)10
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)9
393.9A-LLPL Inoperative required lamps9
393.9A-LSLIWR Inoperative required lamps9
392.2-SLL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)8
393.55C1-B Antilock brake system (ABS)8
393.9A-LBL Inoperative required lamps8
392.2-SLLIRP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)7
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)7
393.95A1 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)7
393.9A-LIL Inoperative required lamps7
396.3A1-BOS Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed7
392.16-D Failure to use seat belt6
392.2-SLLEWG3 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)6
393.53B-B Automatic brake adjusters / indicators6
393.9A-LCL Inoperative required lamps6
396.5B-L Oil and/or grease leak6
392.2WG State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)5
393.203C-CBP Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)5
393.30-B Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)5
393.45D-BAAL Brake tubing / hose defects5
393.9A-LRLI Inoperative required lamps5
393.9A-LSLI Inoperative required lamps5
396.3A1-BALAC Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed5
396.3A1-BALR Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed5
390.21TB2-DOT USDOT number marking on vehicle4
393.100B-C Cargo securement (general)4
393.11A1-LCHL Required lamps/reflectors missing4
393.48A-BIBD Brakes inoperative4
393.78 Windshield wipers4
393.95F Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)4
393.9A-LTSIR Inoperative required lamps4
392.2-SLLCP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
392.2-SLLSIV State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
393.11B-CSSRR Required lamps/reflectors missing3
393.9A-HLLH Inoperative required lamps3
393.9A-LHLI Inoperative required lamps3
393.9A-LHWS Inoperative required lamps3
393.9A-LTSI Inoperative required lamps3
393.11A1-CSURR Required lamps/reflectors missing2
393.11B-CSLRR Required lamps/reflectors missing2
393.205C-WRAWFLMIB Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)2
393.45A-BHTIJ Brake tubing / hose defects2
393.45B2-BHTD Brake tubing / hose defects2
393.55D1-B Antilock brake system (ABS)2
393.75A1-TEPBM Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)2
393.9A-LSML Inoperative required lamps2
396.3A1-F Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed2
396.3A1-TFCV Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed2
107.620B-HMAMC Other violation1
172.328D-HMM Other violation1
172.516C6-HMPMC Other violation1
173.24B1-HMBPMC Other violation1
177.834J1-HMBPMC Other violation1
180.415-HMTMC Other violation1
383.51A-SIN Commercial Driver's License (CDL)1
383.95A-LCDL Commercial Driver's License (CDL)1
390.21TB1-MC USDOT number marking on vehicle1
390.21TC-MC USDOT number marking on vehicle1
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLEWA3 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLS2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLTCD State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLTL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.7A-D Driving of commercial motor vehicles1
392.82DUMT Using a hand-held mobile phone1
393.11A1-LBL Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.11A1-LRR Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.11B-CSURR Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.201A-FRCLS Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.203A-CBP Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.203B-CBP Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.203E-CBP Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.205C-WR Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.207A-SUBL Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.209E-SPSLA Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.43A-TPV Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.45A-BHIJ Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.45B2-B-AIR Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.47A-BCFSBD Brake actuators / linings / components1
393.47B-BMBCBD Brake actuators / linings / components1
393.48A-BI-SA Brakes inoperative1
393.48A-BMBCAD Brakes inoperative1
393.48A-BMBCBD Brakes inoperative1
393.55C1 Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.55D2-B Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.60E Windshield / glazing1
393.79 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.83E Exhaust system1
393.9A-LPL Inoperative required lamps1
393.9B-LIL Inoperative required lamps1
393.9B-LSLO Inoperative required lamps1
396.3A1-BNMH Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.3A1-HCM Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.3A1-OAL Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.3A1-TAOCV Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.5-HL Oil and/or grease leak1
396.9D2-FTF Inspection of motor vehicles in operation1

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Other vehicle maintenance

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Unsafe driving

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Safety and violations

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for OTTO TRUCKING INC.

OTTO TRUCKING INC (USDOT 488160) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 18, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 45.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.

The carrier received 99 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 94 vehicle-level and 99 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.

The carrier has 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 8 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It reports 215 power units and 135 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 14, 2024. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jan 29, 2007 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is OTTO TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?

OTTO TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 488160, and its motor carrier number is MC-380888.

Is OTTO TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. OTTO TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is OTTO TRUCKING INC's safety record?

OTTO TRUCKING INC has a 45.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 183 roadside inspections, with 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).