Carrier profile · USDOT 3241424 · MC-1018186 · Updated Jul 3, 2026

Malhi Bros Transport Inc

7 power unitsavg 7.9 yrMulti-region · 15 statesBAKERSFIELD, CA93/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1018186 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

7Power units

7 observed · MCS-150

11Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

7.9Avg age (yr)

2014–2023 · vPIC

Call dispatch(661) 378-2406 Email dispatchmalhibrotransport@gmail.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 3, 2026

Clear to load

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

Watch · 1

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average27.3% vs the 22.26% national average.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 8 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2019.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)On file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo27.3%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

3 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)On file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo27.3%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

3 in 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7.9 yr

Model years 2014–2023 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

7 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2019 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

37 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 27.3%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 2.7%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 22 vehicle and 37 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

80.0% · 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 25.1 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

33 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jun '25 · 5

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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

≈2.6 / 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: 7
Inspections · 24 mo: 37
Annualized: ≈19 / yr
Coverage: ≈2.6 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 Driving11 · 0 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance8 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance8 · 1 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5 · 2 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 2 OOS
395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3 · 0 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liabilityNo active filing in current snapshot

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’26 · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Wesco’19–’20

Crusader’20–’21

Transverse Specialty’21–’22

Security National’22–’23

Transverse Specialty’23–’25

Ms Transverse’25–’26

2019202120232025now

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

No active BIPD filing in FMCSA's current snapshot.

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2025 → Jan 2026	$750K	12
TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2023 → Feb 2025	$750K	2
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	Jun 2022 → Jun 2023	$750K	1
TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2021 → Jun 2022	$750K	1
CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2020 → Jun 2021	$750K	1
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2019 → Jun 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): 7
Observed power (24 mo): 7
Trailers (towed): 11

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

7.9 yr

Average age

2023

Newest model yr

2014

Oldest model yr

94.4%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 15 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

CA busiest

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

Home base

BAKERSFIELD, CA

9917 DUTCHMAN PEAK LANE

Top corridor

CA 11 · AR 4 · TX 3

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: 3 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4175579 USDOT 4164105Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (8 trucks · 7 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 65762 USDOT 3719306 USDOT 3196629 USDOT 4164105 USDOT 4175579 USDOT 3309959 USDOT 3529503

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: 9917 DUTCHMAN PEAK LANE, BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93311
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (661) 378-2406
Email: malhibrotransport@gmail.com

Registration

Officer: Arashdeep Singh Malhi
USDOT / docket: 3241424 · MC-1018186
First registered: Feb 5, 2019
Last MCS-150: Jul 1, 2026 · 697,255 mi (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

697,255

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

Jul 23, 2026Authority history changeMotor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
Jul 23, 2026Carrier record changeActive · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for MALHI BROS TRANSPORT INC.

MALHI BROS TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 3241424) has a Vektor safety score of 93/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 3, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 3, 2026.

It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 3, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 27.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 3, 2026.

The carrier received 37 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 22 vehicle-level and 37 driver-level — across 15 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 3, 2026.

The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 3, 2026.

It reports 7 power units and 7 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 1, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 3, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is MALHI BROS TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?

MALHI BROS TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 3241424, and its motor carrier number is MC-1018186.

Is MALHI BROS TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?

As of Jul 3, 2026, MALHI BROS TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is MALHI BROS TRANSPORT INC's safety record?

MALHI BROS TRANSPORT INC has a 27.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 48 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).

How big is MALHI BROS TRANSPORT INC's fleet?

MALHI BROS TRANSPORT INC operates 7 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is MALHI BROS TRANSPORT INC based?

MALHI BROS TRANSPORT INC is based in BAKERSFIELD, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 15 states.

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