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Carrier profile · USDOT 2119423 · MC-738699

MSG TRANSPORT

36 power unitsavg 11 yrLocal · 1 statesMARIA STEIN, OH
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-738699 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
36Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.0Avg age (yr)
2015–2015 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Operating authority15 yr active
since 2011
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

36 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11 yr

Model years 2015–2015 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

15 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 15-yr authority clear to load.Full read

Is MSG TRANSPORT safe to work with?

Is MSG TRANSPORT safe to load? MSG TRANSPORT (USDOT 2119423, MC-738699) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in MARIA STEIN, OH, operating 36 power units and 36 drivers. Operating authority has been active 15 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 2 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

2 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)1 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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.

Thin coverage
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Few roadside inspections for a 36-unit fleet — the out-of-service and violation signals above rest on a small sample, so weight them cautiously. Thin coverage on a young authority is itself a flag.
Registered power units
36
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Annualized
1 / yr
Coverage
0.0 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 Driving1
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 2 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
Affinity · 11–14
Penn Millers · 15–24
20112024

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.

2 insurer eras · collapsed from 3 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2015Nov 2024$750k2
AFFINITY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2011May 2014$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
36
Observed power (24 mo)
1
Trailers (towed)
1

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

11.0 yr
Average age
2015
Newest model yr
2015
Oldest model yr
0%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed1
US states
Inspections · 24 mo1
OH busiest

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

Home base
MARIA STEIN, OH
8020 ST RT 119
Top corridor
OH
OH 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a company officer with other carriers

travis kremer2 carriers: USDOT 504079

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)36
Observed (24 mo)1

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

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(419) 928-8400

Registration

Officer
Travis Kremer
USDOT / docket
2119423 · MC-738699
First registered
02/11/2011
Last MCS-150
04/15/2026 · 760,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

36Power units
36Drivers
33CDL drivers
760,000Annual mileage
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Federal activity

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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

Performance ratings only — never the Vektor risk score
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Frequently asked

What is MSG TRANSPORT's USDOT number?

MSG TRANSPORT's USDOT number is 2119423, and its motor carrier number is MC-738699.

Is MSG TRANSPORT authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, MSG TRANSPORT is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is MSG TRANSPORT's safety record?

MSG TRANSPORT has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 2 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash 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 MSG TRANSPORT's fleet?

MSG TRANSPORT operates 36 power units and 36 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is MSG TRANSPORT based?

MSG TRANSPORT is based in MARIA STEIN, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.