Asset-based
1,151 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA VENTURE TRANSPORT, VENTURE LOGISTICS
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 16, 2026
Clear under the current scoring — review the flagged signal below before loading.
Asset-based
1,151 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
5 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
25 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
VENTURE TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 911759) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 16, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Oct 26, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 20.9% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 16, 2026.
The carrier received 964 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 483 vehicle-level and 947 driver-level — across 35 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 16, 2026.
The carrier has 90 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 7 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 16, 2026.
It reports 1,151 power units and 1,396 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 13, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Aug 16, 2010 in the federal record refreshed Jul 16, 2026.
VENTURE TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 911759, and its motor carrier number is MC-394445.
As of Jul 16, 2026, VENTURE TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
VENTURE TRANSPORT LLC has a 20.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 1,435 roadside inspections, with 90 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
VENTURE TRANSPORT LLC operates 1,151 power units and 1,396 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
VENTURE TRANSPORT LLC is based in INDIANAPOLIS, IN, with roadside inspections recorded across 35 states.
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964 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
925 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jun '26 · 84
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 — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Oct 2023
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Nov 2020 → Nov 2023 | $1M | 2 |
| AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS | May 2015 → Nov 2020 | $1M | 7 |
| STATE AUTOMOBILE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2012 → May 2015 | $1M | 1 |
| AMERICAN SAFETY CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2010 → Jan 2012 | $1M | 1 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | Jan 2008 → Jul 2010 | $1M | 4 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2006 → Jan 2008 | $1M | 1 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2005 → Nov 2006 | $1M | 1 |
| ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2004 → Nov 2005 | $1M | 1 |
| REDLAND INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2001 → Nov 2004 | $1M | 2 |
| CONTINENTAL NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Nov 2000 → Nov 2001 | $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 35 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
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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