Small fleet
400 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 18, 2026
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Small fleet
400 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
7 yr
Model years 2000–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
11 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
VSS TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC (USDOT 2545275) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading 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 $1,000,000 limit in force from GLADIUS INSURANCE RRG INC effective Feb 21, 2022 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 18, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 27.9% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier received 610 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 308 vehicle-level and 610 driver-level — across 41 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier has 16 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 18, 2026.
It reports 400 power units and 351 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 13, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Aug 21, 2017 in the federal record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
VSS TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC's USDOT number is 2545275, and its motor carrier number is MC-284464.
As of Jul 18, 2026, VSS TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
VSS TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC has a 27.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 878 roadside inspections, with 16 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
VSS TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC operates 400 power units and 351 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
VSS TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC is based in CARROLLTON, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 41 states.
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610 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
592 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '25 · 48
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 12 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GLADIUS INSURANCE RRG INC · since Feb 2022
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLADIUS INSURANCE RRG INC | Jan 2022 → Feb 2022 | $750K | 2 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2021 → Mar 2022 | $750K | 3 |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2017 → Feb 2021 | $750K | 1 |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2014 → Feb 2017 | $750K | 6 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2010 → Sep 2014 | $750K | 2 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2007 → Apr 2010 | $750K | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2002 → Apr 2003 | $750K | 2 |
| GULF INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2001 → Apr 2002 | $750K | 1 |
| ATHENA ASSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 1999 → Apr 2001 | $750K | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Apr 1997 → Apr 1999 | $750K | 1 |
| INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS & MERC. REASS. CO. | Mar 1996 → Apr 1997 | $750K | 3 |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | Mar 1995 → Mar 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 41 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: 40 trucks also ran under 21 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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