Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 27, 2026
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
8 yr
Model years 2013–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.
7 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2019 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
ROAD SCANNER EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3291387) has a Vektor safety score of 68/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 27, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 27, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY effective Apr 23, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 27, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 40.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 27, 2026.
The carrier received 7 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 5 vehicle-level and 7 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 27, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 27, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 16, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 27, 2026.
ROAD SCANNER EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 3291387, and its motor carrier number is MC-1042336.
As of 2026-06-27, ROAD SCANNER EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
ROAD SCANNER EXPRESS INC has a 40.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 8 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 68/100 (tier: review).
ROAD SCANNER EXPRESS INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
ROAD SCANNER EXPRESS INC is based in VISALIA, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
Comparable carriers around Visalia and across California
7 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-mo monthly · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
7 inspections · 24 mo · busiest month Feb '25 · 2
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 5 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · since Apr 2026
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2024 → Apr 2026 | $750K | 6 |
| CLEAR SPRING PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY | May 2023 → Feb 2024 | $750K | 1 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2022 → Nov 2022 | $750K | 1 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2020 → Jun 2022 | $750K | 2 |
| PARK WOOD RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | Jun 2019 → Jun 2020 | $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 1 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 company officer 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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