Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 917033 · MC-396575 ·
High Sierra Express Inc
4 power unitsPORTERVILLE, CA50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-396575 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision ·
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Watch · 4
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 4 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 17.5 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
25 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Verification summary
HIGH SIERRA EXPRESS INC (USDOT 917033) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 4 power units and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 27, 2009. 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 HIGH SIERRA EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?
HIGH SIERRA EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 917033, and its motor carrier number is MC-396575.
Is HIGH SIERRA EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. HIGH SIERRA EXPRESS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is HIGH SIERRA EXPRESS INC's fleet?
HIGH SIERRA EXPRESS INC operates 4 power units and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is HIGH SIERRA EXPRESS INC based?
HIGH SIERRA EXPRESS INC is based in PORTERVILLE, CA.
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