Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2194276 · MC-885937 · Updated Aug 30, 2026
Premier Intermodal Inc
DBA JTS ELITE TRANSPORTATION INC
18 power unitsavg 17.2 yrRegional · 5 statesALSIP, IL62/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-885937 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
18Power units
20 observed · MCS-150
22Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
17.2Avg age (yr)
1998–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 30, 2026
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Watch · 3
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average46.2% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Multiple injury crashes10 crashes involving injuries are on record.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration1414 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo46.2%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
3 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
17.2 yr
Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
PREMIER INTERMODAL INC (USDOT 2194276) has a Vektor safety score of 62/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 30, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 30, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective May 30, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 30, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 46.2% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 30, 2026.
The carrier received 31 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 13 vehicle-level and 31 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 30, 2026.
The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 30, 2026.
It reports 18 power units and 18 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 2, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 30, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is PREMIER INTERMODAL INC's USDOT number?
PREMIER INTERMODAL INC's USDOT number is 2194276, and its motor carrier number is MC-885937.
Is PREMIER INTERMODAL INC authorized to operate?
As of Aug 30, 2026, PREMIER INTERMODAL INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is PREMIER INTERMODAL INC's safety record?
PREMIER INTERMODAL INC has a 46.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 50 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 62/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is PREMIER INTERMODAL INC's fleet?
PREMIER INTERMODAL INC operates 18 power units and 18 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PREMIER INTERMODAL INC based?
PREMIER INTERMODAL INC is based in ALSIP, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.
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