Asset-based
39 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA PC LOGISTICS LLC
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 25, 2026
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Asset-based
39 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
5.8 yr
Model years 2005–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
16 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
PREFERRED CARRIER LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 2013895) has a Vektor safety score of 62/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 25, 2026.
The carrier holds active broker authority but no active for-hire carrier authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 25, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective Nov 1, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 25, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 37.9% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 25, 2026.
The carrier received 46 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 29 vehicle-level and 46 driver-level — across 7 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 25, 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 Jul 25, 2026.
It reports 39 power units and 50 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 13, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 7, 2016 in the federal record refreshed Jul 25, 2026.
PREFERRED CARRIER LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number is 2013895, and its motor carrier number is MC-807165.
As of Jul 25, 2026, PREFERRED CARRIER LOGISTICS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
PREFERRED CARRIER LOGISTICS LLC has a 37.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 64 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 62/100 (tier: high_risk).
PREFERRED CARRIER LOGISTICS LLC operates 39 power units and 50 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
PREFERRED CARRIER LOGISTICS LLC is based in OAK CREEK, WI, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.
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46 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
45 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Nov '25 · 5
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 6 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · since Nov 2023
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2020 → Nov 2023 | $750K | 1 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2016 → Jul 2016 | $750K | 3 |
| PYRAMAX BANK, FSB | Aug 2013 → Oct 2013 | $750K | 1 |
| PYRA MAX BANK, FSB | Nov 2012 → Sep 2013 | $750K | 1 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2010 → Jun 2016 | $750K | 3 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2010 → Jun 2010 | $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 registration email domain 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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