Small fleet
18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 12, 2026
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Small fleet
18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
12.2 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
21 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2005 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
SGS TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 1398704) has a Vektor safety score of 87/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 12, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 12, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. effective Jan 12, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 12, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 24.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 12, 2026.
The carrier received 85 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 54 vehicle-level and 85 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 12, 2026.
The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 12, 2026.
It reports 18 power units and 18 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 21, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 12, 2026.
SGS TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 1398704, and its motor carrier number is MC-531159.
As of Jul 12, 2026, SGS TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
SGS TRANSPORTATION INC has a 24.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 147 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 87/100 (tier: clear).
SGS TRANSPORTATION INC operates 18 power units and 18 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
SGS TRANSPORTATION INC is based in UNION CITY, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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85 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
85 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Feb '26 · 10
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 13 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. · since Jan 2026
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. | Jan 2024 → Jan 2026 | $750K | 2 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2023 → Jan 2024 | $750K | 1 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2021 → Jan 2023 | $750K | 2 |
| NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2019 → Jan 2021 | $750K | 3 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Jan 2018 → Jan 2019 | $750K | 1 |
| GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2017 → Jan 2018 | $750K | 1 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2015 → May 2016 | $750K | 5 |
| MONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2014 → Jan 2015 | $750K | 1 |
| DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | Jan 2013 → Jan 2014 | $750K | 1 |
| PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2012 → Jan 2013 | $750K | 3 |
| GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRG | Jan 2011 → Jan 2012 | $750K | 2 |
| IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2010 → Jan 2011 | $750K | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Jul 2005 → Jul 2008 | $750K | 3 |
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
Last 12 months: 9 trucks also ran under 9 other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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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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