Small fleet
130 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision ·
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Small fleet
130 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
5.1 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
No border inspections on record
13 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
MCH TRANSPORTATION CO (USDOT 89722) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 7, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Oct 10, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Dec 31, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 7, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 22.9% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 10, 2026.
The carrier received 305 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 140 vehicle-level and 305 driver-level — across 17 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Oct 10, 2026.
The carrier has 16 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 10 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 10, 2026.
It reports 130 power units and 130 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 31, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 10, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jul 29, 2008 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 10, 2026.
MCH TRANSPORTATION CO's USDOT number is 89722, and its motor carrier number is MC-177655.
FMCSA authority data as of Oct 10, 2026. MCH TRANSPORTATION CO is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
MCH TRANSPORTATION CO has a 22.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 467 roadside inspections, with 16 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
MCH TRANSPORTATION CO operates 130 power units and 130 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
MCH TRANSPORTATION CO is based in RICHLAND, MS, with roadside inspections recorded across 17 states.
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Before you tender
Vehicle OOS 22.86% on 140 vehicle inspections in 24 months, above the 22.26% CVSA national average.
53 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Oct 1, 2026.
305 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
296 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Oct '25 · 20
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 16 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Dec 2023
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2022 → Dec 2023 | $1M | 1 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2018 → Dec 2022 | $1M | 3 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Dec 2017 → Jan 2019 | $1M | 2 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2013 → Dec 2017 | $1M | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Dec 2012 → Dec 2013 | $1M | 2 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | Dec 2010 → Dec 2012 | $1M | 1 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2008 → Dec 2010 | $1M | 1 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2006 → Dec 2008 | $1M | 1 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | Dec 2005 → Jan 2007 | $1M | 2 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2004 → Dec 2005 | $1M | 1 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2003 → Dec 2004 | $1M | 2 |
| GLOBE INDEMNITY CO. | Dec 2000 → Jan 2003 | $1M | 1 |
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | Dec 1998 → Dec 2000 | $1M | 1 |
| AXA GLOBAL RISKS US INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 1997 → Dec 1998 | $1M | 2 |
| UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | Oct 1995 → Jan 1998 | $1M | 1 |
| THE HOME INDEMNITY CO. | Oct 1993 → Oct 1995 | $1M | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 17 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 13 trucks also ran under 10 other carriers
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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.
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
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Leave a reviewvehicle out-of-service rate
32 of 140 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.
FMCSA roadside inspections, Oct 2024 to Oct 2026.
FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.
Bar = record count; % = OOS share.
Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.
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