Carrier profile · USDOT 3239314 · MC-1042246 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Commercial Freight Transportation Inc

0 power unitsavg 14 yrLocal · 1 statesESCONDIDO, CA68/100

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-1042246 INACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

0Power units

1 observed · MCS-150

1Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

14.0Avg age (yr)

2004–2020 · vPIC

Call dispatch(619) 550-6980 Email dispatchcarter@cft-trucking.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

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

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No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average100.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.

In good standing · 1

Established 8 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2019.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo100.0%

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo100.0%

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

14 yr

Model years 2004–2020 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

7 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2019 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

1 inspections · 24 mo

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

Vehicle OOS 100.0%24-mo cumulative

050%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 1 vehicle and 1 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

20.0% · 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 20.0 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

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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 Driving2 · 0 OOS
393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1 · 0 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 filing (census)Not recorded per census

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’25 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

National Continental’19–’20

Small Fleet’20–’22

Obsidian Specialty’22–’23

Highlander Specialty’23–’24

Southlake Specialty’24–’25

beyond this history

2019202120232025now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 insurers are named in the list below.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2024 → Feb 2025	$750K	1
HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2023 → Feb 2024	$750K	2
OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2022 → Apr 2023	$750K	2
SMALL FLEET ADVANTAGE RRG, INC	Apr 2020 → May 2022	$750K	4
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2020 → May 2020	$750K	2
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.	May 2019 → Feb 2020	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 0
Observed power (24 mo): 1
Trailers (towed): 1

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

14.0 yr

Average age

2020

Newest model yr

2004

Oldest model yr

50.0%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

OR busiest

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

Home base

ESCONDIDO, CA

3023 STARRY NIGHT DR

Top corridor

OR ⇄ CA

OR 1

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

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

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 452417 USDOT 3251293 USDOT 3515297 USDOT 3575439 USDOT 1776815 USDOT 284414 USDOT 63585 USDOT 3568079

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 3023 STARRY NIGHT DR, ESCONDIDO, CA, 92029
Operation: —

Contact

Phone: (619) 550-6980
Email: carter@cft-trucking.com
Web domain: cft-trucking.com

Registration

Officers: Thomas M Carter Iii · Tanya Carter
USDOT / docket: 3239314 · MC-1042246
First registered: Jan 30, 2019
Last MCS-150: Feb 27, 2025
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

—Power units

—Drivers

—CDL 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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for COMMERCIAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC.

COMMERCIAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3239314) has a Vektor safety score of 68/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 100.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 1 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 1 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 0 power units in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 27, 2025.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is COMMERCIAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?

COMMERCIAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 3239314, and its motor carrier number is MC-1042246.

Is COMMERCIAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, COMMERCIAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is COMMERCIAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?

COMMERCIAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 10 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 68/100 (tier: review).

How big is COMMERCIAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?

COMMERCIAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC operates 0 power units per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is COMMERCIAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC based?

COMMERCIAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC is based in ESCONDIDO, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

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