FMCSA Carrier Profile
TANTARA TRANSPORTATION INC
Owner / Officer: Al Fisher
Active
Satisfactory
Authority Active
Active 30 yrs, 10 mo
Authority
Active
Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$5,000 BIPD
Safety
Satisfactory
0th pct · 50 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$6,000,000
Cargo · required
On file
Where This Carrier Operates
States where roadside inspections were recorded
MI10
CA6
MD4
NM4
CO3
OH3
and 17 more states
Equipment on Record (57)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history
| VIN | Make | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1GRAA0626KT155105 | Gdan | 4 | — |
| 1GRAA0627KT155114 | Great Dane | 3 | — |
| 1XKWDB9X37R213707 | Kenworth | 3 | — |
| 1XPBD49X9FD297242 | Ptrb | 3 | — |
| 1FVACWDC67DX65403 | Frht | 2 | 1 |
| 1GRAA0620KT155102 | Great Dane | 2 | — |
| 1KKVA5320YL200602 | Kentucky | 2 | 1 |
| 1KKVA53281L203043 | Kentucky M | 2 | — |
| 1KKVA5328YL202145 | Kentucky | 2 | — |
| 1XP5DB9X85N849291 | Peterbilt | 2 | 1 |
Showing 10 of 57 units
Vetting Notes
TANTARA TRANSPORTATION INC is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Romulus, Michigan, operating under DOT 587180. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. Across 50 FMCSA inspections on record, this carrier shows 38.1% vehicle OOS and 2.6% driver OOS. Authority and safety history are clean as of this page's last update.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
587180
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
November 6, 2024
FMCSA Registration
January 17, 1995
Authority Granted
September 14, 1995
Annual Mileage
5,595,420 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
34800 Goddard Rd, Romulus, MI 48174-3406
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Al Fisher
Officer 2
Robert Fisher
Operating Authority
MC013964
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
MC13964
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $1,000,000 required
Insurance on File
Federal Insurance Company
Cargo · $5,000 · Policy 665-96-64
Federal Insurance Company
BI&PD · $5,000,000 · Policy 7322 1975
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy TRK3888595
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Safety Percentile
0th percentile
vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
50
Driver Inspections
38
Vehicle Inspections
21
Total OOS Orders
9
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance24
Unsafe Driving18
Hours of Service11
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate2.6% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate38.1% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (17.4pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (50)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2024 | AZ | Level III — Driver Only | KENWORTH · 1XKYD40X8LJ389114 | 2 | Passed |
| January 30, 2026 | NM | Level III — Driver Only | PTRB · 1XPBD49X7FD280715 | 0 | Clean |
| September 29, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full | PTRB · 1XPBD49X9FD297242 | 3 | Passed |
| October 29, 2025 | MI | Level I — Full | FRHT · 3AKJGBDV3HSJB5146 | 1 | 2 OOS |
| February 29, 2024 | CO | Level III — Driver Only | — | 0 | Clean |
| November 28, 2025 | CA | Level III — Driver Only | WSTR · 5KJJBLD15KLKT8238 | 0 | Clean |
| November 28, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver Only | VOLV · 4VG7DEGH9WN750026 | 1 | Passed |
| November 28, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver Only | INTL · 3HSDJAPR5GN248293 | 1 | Passed |
| December 28, 2024 | TN | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJAPCK47DX19349 | 0 | 1 OOS |
| August 28, 2025 | MD | Level II — Walk-Around | KENWORTH · 1XKWDB9X37R213707 | 0 | Clean |
| February 27, 2026 | GA | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1XP5DB9X85N849291 | 0 | Clean |
| February 27, 2024 | NM | Level II — Walk-Around | — | 0 | Clean |
Showing 12 of 50 inspection records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 9, 2026 | Active Administrative status adjustment | Motor Carrier of Household Goods |
| June 8, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 14, 1995 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| September 14, 1995 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| January 25, 1995 | GRANTED | Common |
| December 19, 1994 | GRANTED | Common |
| December 19, 1994 | GRANTED | Contract |
| December 19, 1994 | GRANTED | Common |
| November 25, 1994 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 24, 1988 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending | |
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending | |
| Cargo | Cancellation Pending |
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