Carrier profile · USDOT 1007920 · MC-422828 · Updated Aug 12, 2026

Scotland Transportation LLC

18 power unitsavg 8.4 yrRegional · 4 statesALMA, MI81/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-422828 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

18Power units

22 observed · MCS-150

19Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

8.4Avg age (yr)

2000–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(989) 463-4242 Email dispatchjdeja@scotlandoilco.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 12, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average22.4% vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 25 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2002.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$4M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo22.4%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$4M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo22.4%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.4 yr

Model years 2000–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

24 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2002 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

61 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 22.4%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 58 vehicle and 61 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

28.6% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 4.1 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

59 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jun '25 · 8

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

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.

Heavily inspected

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.7 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.

Registered power units: 18
Inspections · 24 mo: 61
Annualized: ≈31 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.7 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving42 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance25 · 7 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance20 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance13 · 3 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance12 · 6 OOS
393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance10 · 1 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance8 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 6 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance8 · 0 OOS
393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$4,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$4M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $4M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$5M BIPD last filed ’26 · 8 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Employers’01–’13

Hdi-gerling American’14–’17

At Lloyds’17–’20

At Lloyds’22–’25

At Lloyds’22–’26

2001200820152022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 13 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $4,000,000 · SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO · since Mar 2026

All 13 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON	Mar 2022 → Mar 2026	$5M	2
GUIDEONE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2022 → Mar 2024	$5M	1
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON	Mar 2022 → Mar 2025	$5M	1
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.	Mar 2021 → Mar 2022	$5M	1
ENDURANCE AMERICAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO	Mar 2021 → Mar 2022	$5M	1
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.	Mar 2020 → Aug 2020	$5M	6
GUIDEONE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2019 → Apr 2020	$5M	2
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2018 → Mar 2019	$5M	1
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON	Mar 2017 → Mar 2020	$5M	1
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2017 → Mar 2018	$5M	1
HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2014 → Mar 2017	$5M	6
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2013 → Mar 2014	$5M	2
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.	Sep 2001 → Mar 2013	$5M	2

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 18
Observed power (24 mo): 22
Trailers (towed): 19

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

8.4 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

2000

Oldest model yr

61.0%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

MI busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

ALMA, MI

114 GRANT ST

Top corridor

MI 56 · IN 2 · IL 1

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1415092 USDOT 4083577 USDOT 670832

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@scotlandoilco.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 376255

Shares a company officer with other carriers

jason deja — 2 carriers: USDOT 376255

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 114 GRANT ST, ALMA, MI, 48801
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (989) 463-4242
Cell: (989) 621-8245
Fax: (989) 463-3473
Email: jdeja@scotlandoilco.com
Web domain: scotlandoilco.com

Registration

Officer: Jason Deja
USDOT / docket: 1007920 · MC-422828
First registered: Mar 1, 2002
Last MCS-150: Sep 17, 2024 · 1,531,600 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Jul 30, 2012
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

1,531,600

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for SCOTLAND TRANSPORTATION LLC.

SCOTLAND TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 1007920) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 12, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 12, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $4,000,000 limit in force from SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO effective Mar 15, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 12, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 22.4% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 12, 2026.

The carrier received 61 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 58 vehicle-level and 61 driver-level — across 4 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 12, 2026.

The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 12, 2026.

It reports 18 power units and 17 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 17, 2024.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jul 30, 2012 in the federal record refreshed Aug 12, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is SCOTLAND TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number?

SCOTLAND TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number is 1007920, and its motor carrier number is MC-422828.

Is SCOTLAND TRANSPORTATION LLC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 12, 2026, SCOTLAND TRANSPORTATION LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SCOTLAND TRANSPORTATION LLC's safety record?

SCOTLAND TRANSPORTATION LLC has a 22.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 86 roadside inspections, with 2 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 SCOTLAND TRANSPORTATION LLC's fleet?

SCOTLAND TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 18 power units and 17 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SCOTLAND TRANSPORTATION LLC based?

SCOTLAND TRANSPORTATION LLC is based in ALMA, MI, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.

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