Carrier profile · USDOT 2240307 · MC-619316 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Frugal Logistics Inc

0 power unitsLOS BANOS, CA78/100

BROKER AUTHORITY ACTIVEMC-619316 BROKER ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

0Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(650) 520-5797 Email dispatchpaul@frugallogistics.com

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

Watch · 2

No insurance on fileActive authority but no BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.MCS-150 update dueThe biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.

In good standing · 2

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Established 15 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2011.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)Not on file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)Not on file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Unclassified

Fleet signal still resolving

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

14 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

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

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: None
Broker: Active

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liabilityNo active filing in current snapshot

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

3 filings on record — no auto-liability (BIPD) continuity to chart.

No active BIPD filing in FMCSA's current snapshot.

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 0
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

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

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Operations & Lanes

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

Home base

LOS BANOS, CA

2532 E PACHECO BLVD

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

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

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@frugallogistics.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 1602556

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 2532 E PACHECO BLVD, LOS BANOS, CA, 93635
Mailing address: PO BOX 871, LOS BANOS, CA, 93635
Operation: Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Phone: (650) 520-5797
Email: paul@frugallogistics.com
Web domain: frugallogistics.com

Registration

Officer: Mehar Mahal
USDOT / docket: 2240307 · MC-619316
First registered: Nov 19, 2011
Last MCS-150: Apr 24, 2024 · 0 mi
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

—Power units

—Drivers

—CDL drivers

—Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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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 FRUGAL LOGISTICS INC.

FRUGAL LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 2240307) has a Vektor safety score of 78/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier holds active broker authority but no active for-hire carrier authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 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 refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 0 power units in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 24, 2024.

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

Frequently asked

What is FRUGAL LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number?

FRUGAL LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number is 2240307, and its motor carrier number is MC-619316.

Is FRUGAL LOGISTICS INC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, FRUGAL LOGISTICS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is FRUGAL LOGISTICS INC's fleet?

FRUGAL LOGISTICS INC operates 0 power units per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is FRUGAL LOGISTICS INC based?

FRUGAL LOGISTICS INC is based in LOS BANOS, CA.

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