Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
22 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 494065 · MC-1145952 ·
Pelican Transportation Inc
22 power unitsavg 21.4 yrRegional · 7 statesMARRERO, LA81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1145952 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONALHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
22Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
4Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
21.4Avg age (yr)
1997–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
21.4 yr
Model years 1997–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
34 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
1 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Verification summary
PELICAN TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 494065) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective Apr 17, 2020 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 28.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 11 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 7 vehicle-level and 11 driver-level — across 7 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 22 power units and 11 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 28, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Jan 7, 2016 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is PELICAN TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
PELICAN TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 494065, and its motor carrier number is MC-1145952.
Is PELICAN TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. PELICAN TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is PELICAN TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
PELICAN TRANSPORTATION INC has a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 19 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is PELICAN TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
PELICAN TRANSPORTATION INC operates 22 power units and 11 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PELICAN TRANSPORTATION INC based?
PELICAN TRANSPORTATION INC is based in MARRERO, LA, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.
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