Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
114 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 304876 · MC-205091 ·
Tantara Transportation Corp
114 power unitsavg 5.9 yrNational · 20 statesMUSCATINE, IA81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-205091 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
114Power units
57 observed · MCS-150
64Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.9Avg age (yr)
2012–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.9 yr
Model years 2012–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
38 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1987 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
3 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
TANTARA TRANSPORTATION CORP (USDOT 304876) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and 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 $1,000,000 limit in force from NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Apr 1, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 26.5% 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 91 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 34 vehicle-level and 91 driver-level — across 20 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 12 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 3 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 114 power units and 97 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 5, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jan 6, 1999 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is TANTARA TRANSPORTATION CORP's USDOT number?
TANTARA TRANSPORTATION CORP's USDOT number is 304876, and its motor carrier number is MC-205091.
Is TANTARA TRANSPORTATION CORP authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. TANTARA TRANSPORTATION CORP is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TANTARA TRANSPORTATION CORP's safety record?
TANTARA TRANSPORTATION CORP has a 26.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 161 roadside inspections, with 12 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is TANTARA TRANSPORTATION CORP's fleet?
TANTARA TRANSPORTATION CORP operates 114 power units and 97 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TANTARA TRANSPORTATION CORP based?
TANTARA TRANSPORTATION CORP is based in MUSCATINE, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 20 states.
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