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Carrier profile · USDOT 893702 · MC-28278

PETERBILT OF UTAH INC

2 power unitsavg 6 yrRegional · 4 statesSALT LAKE CITY, UT
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-28278 INACTIVERATED CONDITIONALHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
8 observed · MCS-150
Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
6.0Avg age (yr)
1997–2025 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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

Established 26 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageNo active operating authority
Operating authority26 yr active
since 2000
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo16.7%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
2 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

6 yr

Model years 1997–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

26 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 26-yr authority, 17% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is PETERBILT OF UTAH INC safe to work with?

Is PETERBILT OF UTAH INC safe to load? PETERBILT OF UTAH INC (USDOT 893702, MC-28278) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in SALT LAKE CITY, UT, operating 2 power units and 12 drivers. Operating authority has been active 26 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 14 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 16.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it review before loading (76/100), 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

14 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 16.7% (24-mo)6 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)8 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

14.3% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 2.3 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.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
2.0 / 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
2
Inspections · 24 mo
8
Annualized
4 / yr
Coverage
2.0 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 Driving8
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving4
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
  • 396.7 Unsafe operationVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1
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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)
2
Observed power (24 mo)
8
Trailers (towed)
0

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.0 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
13%
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 mo8
ID busiest

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

Home base
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
1910 S 5500 W
Top corridor
ID ⇄ UT
ID 3 · UT 2 · CO 2
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: 2 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 159536USDOT 3224404Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (3 trucks · 3 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 159536USDOT 3224404USDOT 4135397

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

Shares a company officer with other carriers

bryan coats2 carriers: USDOT 3878690

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)2
Observed (24 mo)8
Shared w/ other carriers3

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· Hazmat

Contact

Fax
(801) 486-8782
Web domain
jgpete.com

Registration

Officers
Bryan Coats · Blake Jackson
USDOT / docket
893702 · MC-28278
First registered
07/19/2000
Last MCS-150
11/18/2025 · 16,500 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Conditional · 12/10/2013
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

2Power units
12Drivers
12CDL drivers
16,500Annual 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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Frequently asked

What is PETERBILT OF UTAH INC's USDOT number?

PETERBILT OF UTAH INC's USDOT number is 893702, and its motor carrier number is MC-28278.

Is PETERBILT OF UTAH INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, PETERBILT OF UTAH INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is PETERBILT OF UTAH INC's safety record?

PETERBILT OF UTAH INC has a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 14 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 76/100 (tier: review).

How big is PETERBILT OF UTAH INC's fleet?

PETERBILT OF UTAH INC operates 2 power units and 12 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is PETERBILT OF UTAH INC based?

PETERBILT OF UTAH INC is based in SALT LAKE CITY, UT, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.