Small fleet
9 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Small fleet
9 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
19.5 yr
Model years 1997–2023 · peer benchmark unavailable.
39 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1987 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
SATILLA TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 286879) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY effective Oct 1, 2020 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 75.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 15 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 4 vehicle-level and 15 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 9 power units and 9 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 25, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 28, 2019 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
SATILLA TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 286879, and its motor carrier number is MC-186059.
As of Jun 13, 2026, SATILLA TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
SATILLA TRANSPORT INC has a 75.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 21 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
SATILLA TRANSPORT INC operates 9 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
SATILLA TRANSPORT INC is based in NAHUNTA, GA, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
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15 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
15 inspections in the charted months · busiest month May '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 10 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · since Oct 2020
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2018 → Oct 2020 | $750K | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2013 → Oct 2018 | $750K | 6 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2012 → Oct 2013 | $750K | 1 |
| OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2007 → Oct 2012 | $750K | 1 |
| REDLAND INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2001 → Oct 2007 | $750K | 5 |
| QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION | Oct 2000 → Oct 2001 | $750K | 1 |
| XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 1998 → Oct 2000 | $750K | 1 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 1996 → Oct 1998 | $750K | 3 |
| AMERICAN EAGLE INSURANCE CO | Jan 1996 → Jan 1997 | $750K | 1 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Jan 1994 → Jan 1996 | $750K | 2 |
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 3 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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