Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 4273406 · MC-1659982 ·
Ellis Cargo Lines Inc
4 power unitsavg 4.4 yrMulti-region · 8 statesTRACY, CA100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1659982 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
15Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.4Avg age (yr)
2018–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 18 inspections.No reported crashesNo DOT-reportable crashes are on this carrier's record.
USDOT registration22 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4.4 yr
Model years 2018–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
2 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2024 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
ELLIS CARGO LINES INC (USDOT 4273406) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO. effective Aug 13, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 16 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 10 vehicle-level and 16 driver-level — across 8 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 4 power units and 4 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 25, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is ELLIS CARGO LINES INC's USDOT number?
ELLIS CARGO LINES INC's USDOT number is 4273406, and its motor carrier number is MC-1659982.
Is ELLIS CARGO LINES INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. ELLIS CARGO LINES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is ELLIS CARGO LINES INC's safety record?
ELLIS CARGO LINES INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 18 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is ELLIS CARGO LINES INC's fleet?
ELLIS CARGO LINES INC operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ELLIS CARGO LINES INC based?
ELLIS CARGO LINES INC is based in TRACY, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.
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