Carrier profile · USDOT 50484 · FF-8443 · Updated Sep 6, 2026

Price Air Freight Inc

61 power unitsavg 15.2 yrLocal · 1 statesRANCHO DOMINGUEZ, CA76/100

CARRIER ACTIVEFF-8443 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

61Power units

35 observed · MCS-150

173Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

15.2Avg age (yr)

1997–2025 · vPIC

Call dispatch(310) 608-3116 Email dispatchbilllorenzen@pricetransfer.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026

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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.Multiple injury crashes10 crashes involving injuries are on record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 2254 inspections.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo12.4%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo12.4%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

61 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

15.2 yr

Model years 1997–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

1,362 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 12.4%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 1,361 vehicle and 57 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

11.8% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 3.5 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

1,362 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Oct '24 · 114

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.

Heavily inspected

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈11.2 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.

Registered power units: 61
Inspections · 24 mo: 1,362
Annualized: ≈681 / yr
Coverage: ≈11.2 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.

393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance575 · 132 OOS
393.201 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance218 · 24 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance204 · 37 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance151 · 18 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance118 · 32 OOS
393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance113 · 33 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance57 · 0 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving54 · 4 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance50 · 1 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance27 · 1 OOS

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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$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K 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

$750K BIPD last filed ’14 · 6 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Liberty’96–’01

Discover Property’02–’05

Zurich American’07–now

1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · since Sep 2014

All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2007 → Sep 2014	$750K	3
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2005 → Sep 2005	$750K	3
DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Sep 2002 → Sep 2005	$750K	2
AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2001 → Nov 2002	$750K	1
LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION	Apr 1996 → Mar 2001	$750K	1
GOLDEN EAGLE INSURANCE CO.	Apr 1995 → Apr 1996	$750K	1
UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 1994 → Apr 1995	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 61
Observed power (24 mo): 35
Trailers (towed): 173

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

15.2 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

87.0%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

1,362

CA busiest

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

Home base

RANCHO DOMINGUEZ, CA

2790 E DEL AMO BLVD

Top corridor

CA 1,362

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 2550342 USDOT 504845 USDOT 430314 USDOT 1221061

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@pricetransfer.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 1280266

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 2790 E DEL AMO BLVD, RANCHO DOMINGUEZ, CA, 90221
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (310) 608-3116
Fax: (310) 885-9856
Email: billlorenzen@pricetransfer.com
Web domain: pricetransfer.com

Registration

Officer: Tami Lorenzen-Fanselow
USDOT / docket: 50484 · FF-8443
First registered: Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150: Apr 30, 2026 · 821,657 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Dec 17, 2004
D-U-N-S: 72304900

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

821,657

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 PRICE AIR FREIGHT INC.

PRICE AIR FREIGHT INC (USDOT 50484) has a Vektor safety score of 76/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY effective Sep 1, 2014 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Sep 6, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 12.4% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier received 1,362 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1,361 vehicle-level and 57 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 6, 2026.

It reports 61 power units and 80 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 30, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Dec 17, 2004 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is PRICE AIR FREIGHT INC's USDOT number?

PRICE AIR FREIGHT INC's USDOT number is 50484, and its motor carrier number is FF-8443.

Is PRICE AIR FREIGHT INC authorized to operate?

As of Sep 6, 2026, PRICE AIR FREIGHT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is PRICE AIR FREIGHT INC's safety record?

PRICE AIR FREIGHT INC has a 12.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 2,254 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 76/100 (tier: review).

How big is PRICE AIR FREIGHT INC's fleet?

PRICE AIR FREIGHT INC operates 61 power units and 80 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is PRICE AIR FREIGHT INC based?

PRICE AIR FREIGHT INC is based in RANCHO DOMINGUEZ, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

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