Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
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Carrier profile · USDOT 281036 · MC-182132 · Updated Aug 4, 2026
NORTRAN CARRIERS INC
1 power unitEL DORADO, AR50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-182132 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 4, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 40 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 19.2 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration3939 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal11
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
39 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1986 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
NORTRAN CARRIERS INC (USDOT 281036) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Aug 4, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 4, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Aug 4, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 4, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 4, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 29, 2007.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 4, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is NORTRAN CARRIERS INC's USDOT number?
NORTRAN CARRIERS INC's USDOT number is 281036, and its motor carrier number is MC-182132.
Is NORTRAN CARRIERS INC authorized to operate?
As of Aug 4, 2026, NORTRAN CARRIERS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is NORTRAN CARRIERS INC's fleet?
NORTRAN CARRIERS INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is NORTRAN CARRIERS INC based?
NORTRAN CARRIERS INC is based in EL DORADO, AR.
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