Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
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Carrier profile · USDOT 587180 · MC-13964 ·
Tantara Transportation Inc
90 power unitsavg 13 yrNational · 26 statesROMULUS, MI88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-13964 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
90Power units
50 observed · MCS-150
35Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
13.0Avg age (yr)
1998–2025 · vPIC
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Clear to load
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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 32 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1995.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 123 inspections.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
13 yr
Model years 1998–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
31 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
25 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 INC (USDOT 587180) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active 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 $5,000,000 limit in force from FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. effective Oct 1, 1994 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 16.7% 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 68 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 30 vehicle-level and 68 driver-level — across 26 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 90 power units and 90 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 31, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 15, 2014 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is TANTARA TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
TANTARA TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 587180, and its motor carrier number is MC-13964.
Is TANTARA TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. TANTARA TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TANTARA TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
TANTARA TRANSPORTATION INC has a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 123 roadside inspections, with 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is TANTARA TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
TANTARA TRANSPORTATION INC operates 90 power units and 90 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TANTARA TRANSPORTATION INC based?
TANTARA TRANSPORTATION INC is based in ROMULUS, MI, with roadside inspections recorded across 26 states.
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