Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
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Carrier profile · USDOT 461097 · MC-207711 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
Sterling Transportation Inc
1 power unitBATON ROUGE, LA50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-207711 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 25.1 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration3434 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
34 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1991 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
STERLING TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 461097) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Sep 6, 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 Sep 6, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 13, 2001.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Sep 21, 1994 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is STERLING TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
STERLING TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 461097, and its motor carrier number is MC-207711.
Is STERLING TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
As of Sep 6, 2026, STERLING TRANSPORTATION INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is STERLING TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
STERLING TRANSPORTATION INC operates 1 power unit and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is STERLING TRANSPORTATION INC based?
STERLING TRANSPORTATION INC is based in BATON ROUGE, LA.
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