Carrier profile · USDOT 268239 · MC-180342 · Updated Jul 1, 2026

Pro Transport and Leasing Inc

180 power unitsavg 5.8 yrNational · 24 statesGRAND FORKS, ND81/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-180342 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

180Power units

106 observed · MCS-150

125Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

5.8Avg age (yr)

2002–2024 · vPIC

Call dispatch(701) 775-5346 Email dispatchrick@protransport.net

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 1, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average22.9% vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record6 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 41 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1986.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo22.9%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

17 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo22.9%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

17 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

180 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.8 yr

Model years 2002–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

40 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1986 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

192 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 22.9%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 1.6%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 83 vehicle and 192 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

35.0% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 17.6 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

182 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Dec '24 · 15

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.5 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 180-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 180
Inspections · 24 mo: 192
Annualized: ≈96 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.5 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.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving71 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance23 · 8 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance16 · 6 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance15 · 14 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance13 · 0 OOS
395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance8 · 0 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance5 · 0 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Inactive
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’25 · 13 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Hanover’98–’01

Lincoln General’01–’08

State Automobile’12–’16

National Interstate’16–’22

1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 13 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Jul 2025

All 13 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2024 → Jul 2025	$750K	1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Jul 2022 → Jul 2024	$750K	1
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2016 → Jul 2022	$750K	3
STATE AUTOMOBILE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2012 → Jul 2016	$750K	1
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA	Jul 2010 → Jul 2012	$750K	1
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2009 → Aug 2010	$750K	2
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Jul 2008 → Jul 2009	$750K	2
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2001 → Jul 2008	$750K	13
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	Apr 2001 → Dec 2001	$750K	2
HANOVER INSURANCE CO.	Apr 1998 → Apr 2001	$750K	1
TIG INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 1996 → Apr 1998	$750K	1
FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. OF CONNECTICUT	Mar 1995 → May 1996	$750K	1
SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA	Mar 1994 → Mar 1995	$750K	2

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 180
Observed power (24 mo): 106
Trailers (towed): 125

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.8 yr

Average age

2024

Newest model yr

2002

Oldest model yr

30.7%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 24 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

188

NC busiest

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

Home base

GRAND FORKS, ND

4655 28TH AVE S

Top corridor

NC ⇄ ND

NC 53 · SC 28 · MD 16

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Named as the prior authority of newer carriers

1 carrier list this USDOT as their revoked predecessor: USDOT 1027228.

Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 154712 USDOT 55512Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (19 trucks · 18 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3071641 USDOT 568211 USDOT 3031642 USDOT 154712 USDOT 2347823 USDOT 3007359 USDOT 2466354 USDOT 2309975

Shares a company officer with other carriers

rick olson — 6 carriers: USDOT 619790 USDOT 626637 USDOT 1756095 USDOT 1827773 USDOT 2211172

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

180

Observed (24 mo)

106

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 4655 28TH AVE S, GRAND FORKS, ND, 58201
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (701) 775-5346
Fax: (701) 775-5358
Email: rick@protransport.net
Web domain: protransport.net

Registration

Officers: Rick Olson · Mark Bakken
USDOT / docket: 268239 · MC-180342
First registered: Jan 7, 1986
Last MCS-150: Sep 17, 2025 · 14,835,453 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Mar 22, 2010
D-U-N-S: 131549115

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

180

Power units

158

Drivers

158

CDL drivers

14,835,453

Annual 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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for PRO TRANSPORT AND LEASING INC.

PRO TRANSPORT AND LEASING INC (USDOT 268239) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 1, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 1, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Jul 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 1, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 22.9% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 1, 2026.

The carrier received 192 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 83 vehicle-level and 192 driver-level — across 24 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 1, 2026.

The carrier has 17 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 6 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 1, 2026.

It reports 180 power units and 158 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 17, 2025.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 22, 2010 in the federal record refreshed Jul 1, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is PRO TRANSPORT AND LEASING INC's USDOT number?

PRO TRANSPORT AND LEASING INC's USDOT number is 268239, and its motor carrier number is MC-180342.

Is PRO TRANSPORT AND LEASING INC authorized to operate?

As of Jul 1, 2026, PRO TRANSPORT AND LEASING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is PRO TRANSPORT AND LEASING INC's safety record?

PRO TRANSPORT AND LEASING INC has a 22.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 345 roadside inspections, with 17 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is PRO TRANSPORT AND LEASING INC's fleet?

PRO TRANSPORT AND LEASING INC operates 180 power units and 158 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is PRO TRANSPORT AND LEASING INC based?

PRO TRANSPORT AND LEASING INC is based in GRAND FORKS, ND, with roadside inspections recorded across 24 states.

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