Carrier profile · USDOT 1862117 · MC-673492 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Essential Transport Incorporated

18 power unitsavg 9.4 yrRegional · 5 statesWEST KELOWNA, BC88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-673492 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
18Power units
12 observed · MCS-150
20Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.4Avg age (yr)
2005–2023 · vPIC
USDOT registration17 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo20.0%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 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

9.4 yr

Model years 2005–2023 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

17 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED.

ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED (USDOT 1862117) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from INSURANCE CORPORATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA effective Dec 1, 2011 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 20.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 15 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 10 vehicle-level and 15 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 18 power units and 18 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 3, 2025.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Mar 1, 2025 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

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Frequently asked

What is ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED's USDOT number?

ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED's USDOT number is 1862117, and its motor carrier number is MC-673492.

Is ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED's safety record?

ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED has a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 29 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED's fleet?

ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED operates 18 power units and 18 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED based?

ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED is based in WEST KELOWNA, BC, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.

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