Carrier profile · USDOT 1862117 · MC-673492 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED

18 power unitsavg 10 yrRegional · 5 statesWEST KELOWNA, BC88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-673492 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Verified linksessentialtransport.caFMCSA SAFER
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
18Power units
13 observed · MCS-150
22Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.0Avg age (yr)
2004–2023 · vPIC
Call dispatch(778) 755-8120Email dispatchADMIN@ESSENTIALTRANSPORT.CA

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate above average
USDOT registration17 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo18.2%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

10 yr

Model years 2004–2023 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

17 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED.

ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED (USDOT 1862117) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from INSURANCE CORPORATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA effective Dec 1, 2011 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 18.2% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 16 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 11 vehicle-level and 16 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 18 power units and 18 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 3, 2025.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Mar 1, 2025 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

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Frequently asked

What is ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED's USDOT number?

ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED's USDOT number is 1862117, and its motor carrier number is MC-673492.

Is ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED's safety record?

ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED has a 18.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 29 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED's fleet?

ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED operates 18 power units and 18 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED based?

ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED is based in WEST KELOWNA, BC, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.