Carrier profile · USDOT 2136888 · MC-744003 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Fine Line Transportation LLC

54 power unitsavg 4.4 yrNational · 17 statesLITITZ, PA87/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-744003 ACTIVEHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

54Power units

43 observed · MCS-150

40Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

4.4Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(717) 625-0008 Email dispatchderick@finelinetransport.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average29.2% vs the 22.26% national average.Multiple injury crashes14 crashes involving injuries are on 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 15 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2011.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo29.2%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

4 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo29.2%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

4 in 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

54 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.4 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

15 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

71 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 29.2%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 1.4%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 24 vehicle and 71 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

20.0% · 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 14.2 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

68 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '26 · 7

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.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.7 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 54-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 54
Inspections · 24 mo: 71
Annualized: ≈36 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.7 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 Driving73 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 7 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance6 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance4 · 0 OOS
393.128 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
383.51 Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 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

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M 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

$1M BIPD last filed ’24 · 9 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

American Alternative’12–’14

National’18–’23

beyond this history

2011201520192023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 9 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) · since Apr 2024

All 9 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2024 → Apr 2024	$1M	2
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2023 → Apr 2024	$1M	1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Apr 2018 → May 2023	$1M	2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2017 → Apr 2018	$1M	1
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2016 → Apr 2017	$1M	1
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.	Apr 2015 → Apr 2016	$1M	2
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2014 → Apr 2015	$1M	1
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION	Apr 2012 → Apr 2014	$1M	2
SUA INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2011 → Apr 2012	$1M	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 54
Observed power (24 mo): 43
Trailers (towed): 40

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

4.4 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

57.1%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 17 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

NC busiest

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

Home base

LITITZ, PA

177 GREEN ACRE RD

Top corridor

NC ⇄ PA

NC 11 · KY 10 · MD 10

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 712 USDOT 568253 USDOT 2446705 USDOT 3208562 USDOT 790261 USDOT 2372592

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@finelinetransport.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 4240818

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: 177 GREEN ACRE RD, LITITZ, PA, 17543
Mailing address: 102 HUNTERS CROSSING, LITITZ, PA, 17543
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (717) 625-0008
Fax: (717) 222-5550
Email: derick@finelinetransport.com
Web domain: finelinetransport.com

Registration

Officer: Derick Hopkins
USDOT / docket: 2136888 · MC-744003
First registered: Mar 30, 2011
Last MCS-150: Feb 21, 2025 · 5,800,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

5,800,000

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 FINE LINE TRANSPORTATION LLC.

FINE LINE TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 2136888) has a Vektor safety score of 87/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) effective Apr 19, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 29.2% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 71 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 24 vehicle-level and 71 driver-level — across 17 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 54 power units and 59 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 21, 2025.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is FINE LINE TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number?

FINE LINE TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number is 2136888, and its motor carrier number is MC-744003.

Is FINE LINE TRANSPORTATION LLC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, FINE LINE TRANSPORTATION LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is FINE LINE TRANSPORTATION LLC's safety record?

FINE LINE TRANSPORTATION LLC has a 29.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 122 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 87/100 (tier: clear).

How big is FINE LINE TRANSPORTATION LLC's fleet?

FINE LINE TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 54 power units and 59 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is FINE LINE TRANSPORTATION LLC based?

FINE LINE TRANSPORTATION LLC is based in LITITZ, PA, with roadside inspections recorded across 17 states.

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