Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
164 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 75827 · MC-139555
MODULAR TRANSPORTATION CO
DBA MODULAR TRANSPORTATION
164 power unitsavg 7.8 yrNational · 19 statesWYOMING, MI
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-139555 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
164Power units
102 observed · MCS-150
105Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.8Avg age (yr)
1999–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
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.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 309 inspections.
Operating authority5252 yr active
since 1974Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo19.719.7 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal99
13 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.8 yr
Model years 1999–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is MODULAR TRANSPORTATION CO safe to work with?
Is MODULAR TRANSPORTATION CO safe to load? MODULAR TRANSPORTATION CO (USDOT 75827, MC-139555) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in WYOMING, MI, operating 164 power units and 175 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 309 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 19.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 13 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
MTMODULAR TRANSPORTATION CO 88
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Safety
309 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 19.7% (24-mo)76 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.1% (24-mo)180 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
8.7% now● Stable
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 164-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 164
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 180
- Annualized
- ≈90 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.5 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 Driving83 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance22 · 5 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance16
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance11 · 1 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance10
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 7 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance8 · 3 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance8 · 3 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance6
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance5
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- Active
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
Northland · 91–04
Great West · 04–09
Old Republic · 09–13
Great West · 13–19
Great West · 20–23
Carolina · 23–25
19912025
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
9 insurer eras · collapsed from 13 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Sep 2023 → Sep 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Sep 2020 → Oct 2023 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | Sep 2019 → Sep 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Sep 2013 → Oct 2019 | $750k | 2 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2009 → Sep 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2009 → Sep 2009 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Dec 2004 → Apr 2009 | $750k | 1 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2003 → Dec 2004 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 1991 → Jan 2004 | $750k | 3 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 164
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 102
- Trailers (towed)
- 105
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 19 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed1919
US statesInspections · 24 mo180180
MS busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
WYOMING, MI
Top corridor
MS ⇄ MI
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 2 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 3388203USDOT 1202307Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (20 trucks · 20 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3112247USDOT 3226011USDOT 473115USDOT 667715USDOT 388467USDOT 494832USDOT 3388203USDOT 1202307
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@modulartrans.com — 4 carriers: USDOT 250547USDOT 584842USDOT 2003600
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)164164
Observed (24 mo)102102
Shared w/ other carriers2020
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 393 MART ST SW, WYOMING, MI, 49548-1014
- Mailing address
- 393 MART STREET, WYOMING, MI, 49548
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (616) 241-2060
- Fax
- (616) 301-8682
- Web domain
- modulartrans.com
Registration
- Officer
- Evan Stouten
- USDOT / docket
- 75827 · MC-139555
- First registered
- 06/01/1974
- Last MCS-150
- 06/17/2026 · 11,400,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 01/22/2004
- D-U-N-S
- 53671392
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
- 2026-06-17Authority history changeMotor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
- 2026-06-17Carrier record changeActive · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
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Frequently asked
What is MODULAR TRANSPORTATION CO's USDOT number?
MODULAR TRANSPORTATION CO's USDOT number is 75827, and its motor carrier number is MC-139555.
Is MODULAR TRANSPORTATION CO authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, MODULAR TRANSPORTATION CO is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MODULAR TRANSPORTATION CO's safety record?
MODULAR TRANSPORTATION CO has a 19.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 309 roadside inspections, with 13 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is MODULAR TRANSPORTATION CO's fleet?
MODULAR TRANSPORTATION CO operates 164 power units and 175 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MODULAR TRANSPORTATION CO based?
MODULAR TRANSPORTATION CO is based in WYOMING, MI, with roadside inspections recorded across 19 states.