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Carrier profile · USDOT 2396986 · MC-824136 ·
Melo Logistics Inc
25 power unitsavg 3.4 yrNational · 18 statesKERMAN, CA90/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-824136 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
25Power units
20 observed · MCS-150
80Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.4Avg age (yr)
2018–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Watch · 2
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 13 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2013.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 167 inspections.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
3.4 yr
Model years 2018–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
13 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
117 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Verification summary
MELO LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 2396986) has a Vektor safety score of 90/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY effective Apr 14, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 19.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 94 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 63 vehicle-level and 94 driver-level — across 18 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 25 power units and 30 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 13, 2023. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is MELO LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number?
MELO LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number is 2396986, and its motor carrier number is MC-824136.
Is MELO LOGISTICS INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. MELO LOGISTICS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MELO LOGISTICS INC's safety record?
MELO LOGISTICS INC has a 19.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 167 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 90/100 (tier: clear).
How big is MELO LOGISTICS INC's fleet?
MELO LOGISTICS INC operates 25 power units and 30 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MELO LOGISTICS INC based?
MELO LOGISTICS INC is based in KERMAN, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 18 states.
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