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Carrier profile · USDOT 975886 · MC-414726

VW TRANSPORT INC

1 power unitsavg 7.6 yrMulti-region · 10 statesBAKERSFIELD, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-414726 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.6Avg age (yr)
2015–2023 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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 authority24 yr active
since 2001
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo28.6%
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

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7.6 yr

Model years 2015–2023 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

24 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2001 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 24-yr authority, 29% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is VW TRANSPORT INC safe to work with?

Is VW TRANSPORT INC safe to load? VW TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 975886, MC-414726) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in BAKERSFIELD, CA, operating 1 power unit and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 24 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 23 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 28.6% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

23 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 28.6% (24-mo)7 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 6.7% (24-mo)15 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 53.2 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
7.5 / 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
15
Annualized
8 / yr
Coverage
7.5 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 Driving5
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance5
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance4 · 2 OOS
  • 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 383.51 Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 391.45 No medical examination / expiredDriver Fitness1
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 12 insurers · 4 lapsesCoverage lapse
+10 earlier
United Specialty · 13–15
United Specialty · 16–18
United Specialty · 19–22
Wilshire · 22–25
20012026

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.

14 insurer eras · collapsed from 30 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2025Feb 2026$750k1
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2022Feb 2025$750k4
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2019Nov 2022$750k3
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYNov 2018Nov 2019$750k1
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2016Oct 2018$750k3
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.Jul 2015Dec 2015$750k1
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2013Jun 2015$750k6
CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE COJun 2012Jun 2013$750k1
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.May 2006Apr 2007$750k2
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.May 2005Jan 2006$750k3
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.Oct 2004May 2005$750k1
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIAOct 2003Apr 2004$750k2
ASSOCIATES INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2003Sep 2003$750k1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2001Oct 2002$750k1
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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)
4
Trailers (towed)
5

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

7.6 yr
Average age
2023
Newest model yr
2015
Oldest model yr
89%
VINs decoded
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04

Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 10 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region
revealed
States observed10
US states
Inspections · 24 mo15
CA busiest

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

Home base
BAKERSFIELD, CA
325 HAMMERSMITH DR
Top corridor
CA
CA 6 · OR 1 · KY 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: 2 trucks 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 4526556Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (10 trucks · 13 carriers)

Shares a company officer with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)1
Observed (24 mo)4
Shared w/ other carriers10

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
Sarbjit Singh
USDOT / docket
975886 · MC-414726
First registered
08/31/2001
Last MCS-150
04/23/2026 · 236,307 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 08/25/2020
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

1Power units
2Drivers
2CDL drivers
236,307Annual 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

Performance ratings only — never the Vektor risk score
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Frequently asked

What is VW TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?

VW TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 975886, and its motor carrier number is MC-414726.

Is VW TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?

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

What is VW TRANSPORT INC's safety record?

VW TRANSPORT INC has a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 23 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).

How big is VW TRANSPORT INC's fleet?

VW TRANSPORT INC operates 1 power unit and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is VW TRANSPORT INC based?

VW TRANSPORT INC is based in BAKERSFIELD, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 10 states.