Small fleet
50 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA TRAPPERS
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 18, 2026
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Small fleet
50 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
9 yr
Model years 2007–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
38 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1988 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
TRAPPERS TRANSPORT LTD (USDOT 307909) has a Vektor safety score of 93/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 18, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $5,000,000 limit in force from NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION effective Dec 1, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 18, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 23.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier received 36 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 17 vehicle-level and 36 driver-level — across 6 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 3 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 18, 2026.
It reports 50 power units and 50 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 18, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Feb 7, 2007 in the federal record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
TRAPPERS TRANSPORT LTD's USDOT number is 307909, and its motor carrier number is MC-200083.
As of Jul 18, 2026, TRAPPERS TRANSPORT LTD is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
TRAPPERS TRANSPORT LTD has a 23.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 50 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).
TRAPPERS TRANSPORT LTD operates 50 power units and 50 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
TRAPPERS TRANSPORT LTD is based in SUNNYSIDE, MB, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.
36 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
35 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '26 · 6
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 — $5,000,000 · NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION · since Dec 2024
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2003 → Dec 2024 | $1M | 4 |
| VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. | Jun 2000 → Jun 2003 | $1M | 1 |
| AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | Sep 1998 → Jul 2000 | $1M | 1 |
| ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 1995 → Sep 1998 | $1M | 2 |
| VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. | Aug 1988 → Aug 1995 | $1M | 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 6 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 capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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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