Small fleet
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA NOR - CAL TRUCKING
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 4, 2026
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Small fleet
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
6 yr
Model years 2016–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
NOR CAL CARRIER INC (USDOT 2276473) has a Vektor safety score of 93/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 4, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 4, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Dec 20, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 4, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 33.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 4, 2026.
The carrier received 15 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 6 vehicle-level and 15 driver-level — across 7 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 4, 2026.
The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 4, 2026.
It reports 4 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 6, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 4, 2026.
NOR CAL CARRIER INC's USDOT number is 2276473, and its motor carrier number is MC-777632.
As of Aug 4, 2026, NOR CAL CARRIER INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
NOR CAL CARRIER INC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 17 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).
NOR CAL CARRIER INC operates 4 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
NOR CAL CARRIER INC is based in WINDSOR, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.
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15 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
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
15 inspections in the charted months · busiest month May '25 · 2
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 4 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Dec 2025
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2015 → Dec 2025 | $750K | 2 |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | Oct 2013 → Oct 2015 | $750K | 5 |
| DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | Mar 2013 → Oct 2013 | $750K | 1 |
| PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2012 → Mar 2013 | $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 7 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
Shares a company officer with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
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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