Asset-based
177 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA TRANS PAPA LOGISTICS
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
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Asset-based
177 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
3.4 yr
Model years 2004–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
19 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
TRANS PAPA LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 1576998) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $2,000,000 limit in force from ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY effective Oct 1, 2015 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 17.2% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 258 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 151 vehicle-level and 258 driver-level — across 38 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 15 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 3 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 177 power units and 434 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 3, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jul 21, 2010 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
TRANS PAPA LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number is 1576998, and its motor carrier number is MC-583945.
As of Jun 13, 2026, TRANS PAPA LOGISTICS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
TRANS PAPA LOGISTICS INC has a 17.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 406 roadside inspections, with 15 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
TRANS PAPA LOGISTICS INC operates 177 power units and 434 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
TRANS PAPA LOGISTICS INC is based in LOUISVILLE, KY, with roadside inspections recorded across 38 states.
Comparable carriers operating in Kentucky
258 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
249 inspections in the charted months · busiest month May '26 · 20
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 4 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $2,000,000 · ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY · since Oct 2015
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2012 → Oct 2015 | $750K | 3 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Oct 2010 → Oct 2012 | $750K | 2 |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2008 → Oct 2010 | $750K | 2 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Nov 2006 → Oct 2008 | $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 38 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 15 other carriers
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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