Asset-based
22 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
HETTINGA TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 1865539) has a Vektor safety score of 62/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
HETTINGA TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 1865539) holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
HETTINGA TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 1865539) has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY effective Oct 22, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
HETTINGA TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 1865539) has a 40.0% vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
HETTINGA TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 1865539) has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
HETTINGA TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 1865539) reports 22 power units and 19 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 29, 2025.
HETTINGA TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 1865539) has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Asset-based
22 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
8.3 yr
Model years 2000–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.
17 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
HETTINGA TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 1865539, and its motor carrier number is MC-823122.
As of 2026-06-13, HETTINGA TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
HETTINGA TRANSPORTATION INC has a 40.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 25 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 62/100 (tier: high_risk).
HETTINGA TRANSPORTATION INC operates 22 power units and 19 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
HETTINGA TRANSPORTATION INC is based in PIXLEY, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
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21 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY · since Oct 2024
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2023 → Oct 2024 | $750K | 1 |
| CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2021 → Jan 2023 | $750K | 1 |
| NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | Jan 2019 → Jan 2021 | $750K | 1 |
| FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2017 → Jan 2019 | $750K | 1 |
| QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION | Jan 2016 → Jan 2017 | $750K | 1 |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2015 → Feb 2016 | $750K | 2 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2013 → May 2015 | $750K | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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