Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
47 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 792157 · MC-353428
ORION FREIGHT SERVICES INC
47 power unitsavg 6.4 yrLocal · 2 statesCOMPTON, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-353428 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
47Power units
23 observed · MCS-150
9Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.4Avg age (yr)
2001–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-30
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
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 28 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1999.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 51 inspections.
Operating authority2727 yr active
since 1999Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo16.016.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.4 yr
Model years 2001–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
27 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1999 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is ORION FREIGHT SERVICES INC safe to work with?
Is ORION FREIGHT SERVICES INC safe to load? ORION FREIGHT SERVICES INC (USDOT 792157, MC-353428) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in COMPTON, CA, operating 47 power units and 26 drivers. Operating authority has been active 27 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 51 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 16.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes 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 2026-06-30.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-30
OFORION FREIGHT SERVICES INC 100
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Safety
51 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 16.0% (24-mo)25 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)39 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
9.1% now▼ Improving
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
≈0.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 47-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 47
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 40
- Annualized
- ≈20 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.4 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.
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance10 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving5
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance3
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.67 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2
- 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1
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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 / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+1 earlier
Transportation · 98–03
National Continental · 04–10
Praetorian · 10–14
Hudson · 14–24
19982024
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.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 25 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2014 → Jul 2024 | $1M | 4 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2010 → May 2014 | $1M | 1 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | May 2004 → May 2010 | $1M | 13 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | May 2003 → Jul 2003 | $1M | 6 |
| TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO. | May 1998 → Jul 2003 | $1M | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 47
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 23
- Trailers (towed)
- 9
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
2026
Newest model yr
2001
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed22
US statesInspections · 24 mo4040
HI busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
COMPTON, CA
Top corridor
HI ⇄ CA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (2 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 189377USDOT 548359
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@alohafreight.com — 5 carriers: USDOT 3352281USDOT 3904730USDOT 4168208USDOT 4570159
Shares a company officer with other carriers
michael lim — 5 carriers: USDOT 1540508USDOT 3904730USDOT 4168208USDOT 4570159
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)4747
Observed (24 mo)2323
Shared w/ other carriers22
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
- 1800 ANDERSON AVENUE, COMPTON, CA, 90220
- Operation
- Intrastate (Hazmat)· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (310) 631-6116
- Fax
- (310) 639-6973
- Web domain
- alohafreight.com
Registration
- Officer
- Michael Lim
- USDOT / docket
- 792157 · MC-353428
- First registered
- 01/28/1999
- Last MCS-150
- 06/23/2025 · 660,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
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
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is ORION FREIGHT SERVICES INC's USDOT number?
ORION FREIGHT SERVICES INC's USDOT number is 792157, and its motor carrier number is MC-353428.
Is ORION FREIGHT SERVICES INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-30, ORION FREIGHT SERVICES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is ORION FREIGHT SERVICES INC's safety record?
ORION FREIGHT SERVICES INC has a 16.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 51 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes 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 ORION FREIGHT SERVICES INC's fleet?
ORION FREIGHT SERVICES INC operates 47 power units and 26 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ORION FREIGHT SERVICES INC based?
ORION FREIGHT SERVICES INC is based in COMPTON, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.