Carrier profile · USDOT 1761616 · MC-823364 · Updated Sep 6, 2026

Transportation Connection Inc

0 power unitsFLORENCE, KY50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-823364 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(859) 525-4808 Email dispatchkaren@transportationconn.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 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 18 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2008.No BASIC safety alertsNo FMCSA intervention thresholds are currently exceeded.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)On file

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)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

Owner-operator

0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

18 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2008 — 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: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liabilityNo active filing in current snapshot

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1.5M BIPD last filed ’25 · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Northland’13–’15

Canal’15–’17

National’19–’24

2013201720212025now

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

No active BIPD filing in FMCSA's current snapshot.

All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2024 → Apr 2025	$1.5M	1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Apr 2019 → Apr 2024	$1.5M	1
GATEWAY INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2018 → Apr 2019	$1.5M	1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2017 → Apr 2018	$1.5M	1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Sep 2015 → Apr 2017	$1.5M	2
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2015 → Apr 2015	$1.5M	3
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2013 → Apr 2015	$1.5M	2

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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

FLORENCE, KY

73 CAVALIER 110

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: 73 CAVALIER 110, FLORENCE, KY, 41042
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (859) 525-4808
Email: karen@transportationconn.com
Web domain: transportationconn.com

Registration

Officers: Karen S Salmon · Karen Salmon
USDOT / docket: 1761616 · MC-823364
First registered: Apr 16, 2008
Last MCS-150: Sep 5, 2024 · 6,000 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

—Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

6,000

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 TRANSPORTATION CONNECTION INC.

TRANSPORTATION CONNECTION INC (USDOT 1761616) 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 holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.

It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot 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 0 power units and 4 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 5, 2024.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is TRANSPORTATION CONNECTION INC's USDOT number?

TRANSPORTATION CONNECTION INC's USDOT number is 1761616, and its motor carrier number is MC-823364.

Is TRANSPORTATION CONNECTION INC authorized to operate?

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

How big is TRANSPORTATION CONNECTION INC's fleet?

TRANSPORTATION CONNECTION INC operates 0 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is TRANSPORTATION CONNECTION INC based?

TRANSPORTATION CONNECTION INC is based in FLORENCE, KY.

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