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Carrier profile · USDOT 3924776 · MC-1452826

PL TRANS LLC

13 power unitsSAVANNAH, GA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1452826 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
13Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode

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 authority4 yr active
since 2022
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

13 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

4 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2022 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 4-yr authority clear to load.Full read

Is PL TRANS LLC safe to work with?

Is PL TRANS LLC safe to load? PL TRANS LLC (USDOT 3924776, MC-1452826) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in SAVANNAH, GA, operating 13 power units and 13 drivers. Operating authority has been active 4 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 2 roadside inspections, 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 2026-06-13.

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 —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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 Driving2
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
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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

$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+2 earlier
Canal · 24–26
20232026

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.

3 insurer eras · collapsed from 5 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Oct 2024Jan 2026$750k2
ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2024Oct 2024$750k2
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2023Mar 2024$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
13
Observed power (24 mo)
Trailers (towed)

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

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

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

Home base
SAVANNAH, GA
500C-2 MORGAN LAKES INDUSTRIAL BLVD
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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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.
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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 951978

Shares a company officer with other carriers

brooke ward2 carriers: USDOT 1957718
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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Phone
Web domain
pltransus.com

Registration

Officers
Brooke Ward · Paul Lim
USDOT / docket
3924776 · MC-1452826
First registered
07/27/2022
Last MCS-150
02/26/2026 · 196,375 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

13Power units
13Drivers
13CDL drivers
196,375Annual 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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Frequently asked

What is PL TRANS LLC's USDOT number?

PL TRANS LLC's USDOT number is 3924776, and its motor carrier number is MC-1452826.

Is PL TRANS LLC authorized to operate?

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

What is PL TRANS LLC's safety record?

PL TRANS LLC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 2 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 PL TRANS LLC's fleet?

PL TRANS LLC operates 13 power units and 13 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is PL TRANS LLC based?

PL TRANS LLC is based in SAVANNAH, GA.