Carrier profile · USDOT 988491 · MC-417964 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Preferred Transportation Systems LLC

DBA PREFERRED TRANSPORTATION

0 power unitsBEAR, DE50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-417964 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(302) 323-0828 Email dispatchvansgary@aol.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Watch · 1

Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

In good standing · 4

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 2001.No BASIC safety alertsNo FMCSA intervention thresholds are currently exceeded.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1.5M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1.5M in force

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

Owner-operator

0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

24 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2001 — 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

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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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$1,500,000 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

$1.5M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1.5M 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

$1.5M BIPD last filed ’25 · 7 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse

National’02–’07

Scottsdale’02–’07

National’02–’08

National’11–’14

2001200820152022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 27 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,500,000 · NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY · since Apr 2026

All 27 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	Apr 2025 → Apr 2025	$1.5M	2
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	Feb 2023 → Apr 2024	$1.5M	4
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2020 → Mar 2021	$1.5M	1
GATEWAY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2018 → Jan 2020	$1.5M	3
PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2017 → Jan 2018	$1.5M	1
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	Oct 2016 → Jan 2017	$1.5M	4
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Oct 2014 → Oct 2016	$1.5M	2
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2014 → Oct 2014	$1.5M	2
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Oct 2013 → Oct 2014	$1.5M	1
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2012 → Mar 2014	$1.5M	1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Oct 2011 → Jul 2014	$1.5M	2
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2010 → Oct 2012	$1.5M	3
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Oct 2009 → Oct 2011	$1.5M	3
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2009 → Oct 2010	$1.5M	1
UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2009 → Oct 2009	$1.5M	1
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2009 → Oct 2009	$1.5M	1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Oct 2008 → Oct 2008	$1.5M	3
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2008 → Jun 2009	$1.5M	1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Oct 2008 → Jun 2009	$1.5M	1
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2008 → Oct 2008	$1.5M	3
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	May 2008 → Nov 2008	$1.5M	2
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2007 → May 2008	$1.5M	1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Oct 2002 → May 2008	$1.5M	2
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2002 → Oct 2007	$1.5M	2
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Oct 2002 → Oct 2007	$1.5M	1
UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2001 → Oct 2002	$1.5M	1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Oct 2001 → Oct 2002	$1.5M	1

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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

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

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

Home base

BEAR, DE

101 EAST BEAVER COURT

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-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 101 EAST BEAVER COURT, BEAR, DE, 19701
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (302) 323-0828
Fax: (302) 323-0249
Email: vansgary@aol.com

Registration

Officer: Gary D. Arters
USDOT / docket: 988491 · MC-417964
First registered: Nov 7, 2001
Last MCS-150: Dec 1, 2025 · 45,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

—Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

45,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

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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 PREFERRED TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS LLC.

PREFERRED TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS LLC (USDOT 988491) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Aug 20, 2026.

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

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,500,000 limit in force from NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY effective Apr 5, 2026 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 and 4 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 1, 2025.

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

Frequently asked

What is PREFERRED TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS LLC's USDOT number?

PREFERRED TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS LLC's USDOT number is 988491, and its motor carrier number is MC-417964.

Is PREFERRED TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS LLC authorized to operate?

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

How big is PREFERRED TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS LLC's fleet?

PREFERRED TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS LLC operates 0 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is PREFERRED TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS LLC based?

PREFERRED TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS LLC is based in BEAR, DE.

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