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SELECT 1 TRANSPORT LLC
Romulus, MI
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 673525 · MC 314927
Satisfactory
Active 3 yrs, 9 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-314927 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
National Interstate Insurance Company Of Hawaii
Safety
Satisfactory
14.6% OOS · 77 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 3 yrs, 9 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 33.3% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 3.6% — below the 5.5% national average
- 77 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC314927
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $1,000,000 required
Insurance on File
National Interstate Insurance Company of Hawaii
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy WHP 8200087-05
Merchants National Bonding, Inc.
Bond · $75,000 · Policy 101457022
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
673525
MC Number
MC-314927
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 19, 2026
FMCSA Registration
January 23, 1997
Authority Granted
January 13, 2023
Annual Mileage
3,227,170 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
27400 Northline Rd, Romulus, MI 48174
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
Gary Carlson
Cargo Types
General FreightMotor VehiclesFresh ProduceRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
77
Driver Inspections
51
Vehicle Inspections
31
Out-of-Service Violations
17
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance22
Unsafe Driving21
Hours of Service8
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate3.6% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (12.6pp higher)
14.6% of 41 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
44th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
6 of 17 inspections
Unsafe Driving
9 of 45 inspections
Hours of Service
4 of 45 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 45 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 45 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MI9
NM9
CA7
AZ5
MD3
DE2
and 20 more states
Fleet & Equipment (61)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~31
of 39 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~30
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
20
Tractor
20
Truck
9
Car Hauler
8
Chassis / Incomplete
2
Flatbed
1
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Kentucky Electronics Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVE53211L205592 | 5 | 1 |
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X1PD857970 | 5 | 2 |
| 2024 Lohr North America LOHR | Car Hauler · 48 ft | 1L9L6CV26RL593845 | 4 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 389 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPXL49X7RD660855 | 4 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 389 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPXLP9X2PD892097 | 4 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR0MSMX9588 | 4 | 1 |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHLDRXMLMY9771 | 3 | 1 |
| 2013 Kentucky Electronics Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVE5326DL233991 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 Kentucky Furniture Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVF5326NL252670 | 3 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 389 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPXLP9X4PD890996 | 3 | — |
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| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X3PD857968 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR9MSMX9587 | 3 | — |
| 2023 Cottrell C-09, C-11, CS-10, CS-12M3, CX-09, CX-5LSCH, CX-AK7, CX-LSFA-TRI | Car Hauler | 5E0AA1641PG851601 | 3 | — |
| 2023 Cottrell C-09, C-11, CS-10, CS-12M3, CX-09, CX-5LSCH, CX-AK7, CX-LSFA-TRI | Car Hauler | 5E0AA1645PG833201 | 3 | — |
| 2020 Kentucky Drop Trailer | Dry Van · 50 ft | 1KKVD5027LL246285 | 2 | — |
| 1999 Kentucky Drop Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVD5327XL115083 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Kentucky Furniture Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVF5320HL239434 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Kentucky Furniture Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVF5320NL251787 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Kentucky Furniture Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVF5322JL241692 | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 Kentucky Furniture Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVF5325FL236736 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Lohr North America LOHR | Car Hauler · 48 ft | 1L9L6CV24RL593844 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Peterbilt 389 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPXL49X4RD657654 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Peterbilt 389 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPXLP9X4PD892098 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 Benson/wabash Aluminium Flatbed | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTE532A9N3317168 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X6JJ202392 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X3PD857971 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X5PD857969 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Manac Manac Trailer | Dry Van · 52 ft | 2M5921611N1211533 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR5LSMG6316 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR6PSUB2688 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Cottrell C-09, C-11, CS-10, CS-12M3, CX-09, CX-5LSCH, CX-AK7, CX-LSFA-TRI | Car Hauler | 5E0AA1649PG833301 | 2 | 2 |
| Kent | Semi-trailer | 1KKV5321KL243340 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Kentucky Electronics Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVE5324JL240661 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Kentucky Electronics Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVE5328YL201033 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Kentucky Furniture Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVF5320NL250574 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Kentucky Furniture Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVF5321KL243340 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Kentucky Furniture Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVF5324NL252666 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Kentucky Furniture Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVF5326NL252667 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Kentucky Furniture Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVF5328NL252668 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Kentucky Furniture Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVF5329KL243781 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Kentucky Furniture Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1KKVF532XNL252669 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 389 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPXLP9X2PD890995 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 389 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPXLP9XXPD890999 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X7EJ409472 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X0RD897220 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X4RD897219 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X8JD452079 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X8JD452082 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X8KD272039 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Manac Manac Trailer | Dry Van · 52 ft | 2M592161XM1198408 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR2MSMX9589 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR0PSUB2685 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR1NSND4677 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR4PSUB2687 | 1 | — |
| 2021 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAEUMML3ML190256 | 1 | — |
| 2021 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAEUMML5ML190257 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Volvo Truck VAH | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 8 | 4V5RC9EH7FN186617 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Volvo Truck VAH | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 8 | 4V5RC9EH9FN186618 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Cottrell C-09, C-11, CS-10, CS-12M3, CX-09, CX-5LSCH, CX-AK7, CX-LSFA-TRI | Car Hauler | 5E0AA1440FG657501 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Cottrell C-09, C-11, CS-10, CS-12M3, CX-09, CX-5LSCH, CX-AK7, CX-LSFA-TRI | Car Hauler | 5E0AA1642PG851901 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Cottrell C-09, C-11, CS-10, CS-12M3, CX-09, CX-5LSCH, CX-AK7, CX-LSFA-TRI | Car Hauler | 5E0AA1648PG851501 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (77)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 18, 2026 | NFHX001806 | CA, CA | III | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT KENT |
1XPBDP9X0RD897220 1KKVF5326KL242913 |
MI RC28537 MI E963986 |
| September 24, 2026 | 2078001294 | HEFLIN AL | II | 3 | 3 | VPC BRUNSWICK | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER KENTUCKY |
3AKJHHDR2MSMX9589 1KKVF5328HL239438 |
MI RB98836 MI E984270 |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | OOSTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | OOSTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| September 8, 2026 | HP70000090 | JAMESTOWN ND | III | — | — | LOTUS | Truck Tractor Trailer |
FREIGHTLINER KENTUCKY |
3AKJHHDR9MSMX9587 1KKVE53211L205592 |
MI RC52831 MI E016168 |
| July 28, 2026 | PAJH000684 | WY, WY | I | 6 | 3 | SELECT 1 TRANSPORT LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT KENTUCKY |
1XPBDP9X3PD857968 1KKVE5326DL233991 |
MI RC22568 MI E283990 |
| 396.5B-HWSL | OOSHubs - Wheel seal leaking | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BARS | OOSAir Brake - Air reservoir separated from its original attachment points or moving more than 1 inch | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47A-BCFSBD | Drum Brake - Contaminated friction surface | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| July 17, 2026 | KIRKB05674 | MI, MI | II | 1 | — | TOYOTA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH KENTUCKY |
1XKYD49X7EJ409472 1KKVD5027LL246285 |
MI RB79203 MI E356777 |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| July 7, 2026 | 5224001503 | NEWBERRY IN | III | 1 | — | TOYOTA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER KENTUCKY |
3AKJHLDR6PSUB2688 1KKVE5324JL240661 |
MI RC26272 MI D776952 |
| 392.2-SLLSWZ | State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| July 1, 2026 | 7078029873 | NV, NV | III | 1 | — | VOLKSWAGON | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT KENTUCKY |
1XPBDP9X1PD857970 1KKVF5320HL239434 |
MI RC22570 MI D776949 |
| 395.8D5-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include driver signature/certification for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| June 10, 2026 | 9278Q4I5NG | NM, NM | III | — | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER KENTUCKY |
1FUJHLDRXMLMY9771 1KKVF5321KL243340 |
MI RC03992 MI E963988 |
| June 7, 2026 | NFAC002643 | CA, CA | II | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT KENTUCKY |
1XPBDP9X1PD857970 1KKVF5320HL239434 |
MI RC22570 MI D776949 |
| May 6, 2026 | 4000Q3I94T | CLAYTON PORT OF ENTRY, NM | II | 1 | 1 | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER KENT |
1FUJHLDRXMLMY9771 1KKV5321KL243340 |
MI RC03992 MI E963988 |
| 393.9BRKLAMP | OOSInoperative Brake Lamps | Lighting | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| TOYOTA | 3 | July 17, 2026 |
| HONDA | 3 | February 19, 2026 |
| LOTUS | 2 | September 8, 2026 |
| VOLKSWAGON | 2 | July 1, 2026 |
| KIA | 2 | March 20, 2026 |
| TESLA | 2 | February 3, 2026 |
| GLOVIS | 2 | May 27, 2025 |
| VPC BRUNSWICK | 1 | September 24, 2026 |
| HYUNDAI | 1 | February 5, 2026 |
| LOTUS SCOTTSDALE | 1 | December 18, 2025 |
| RPM | 1 | September 8, 2025 |
| NISSAN NORTH AMERICA | 1 | July 14, 2025 |
15 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| December 30, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 27, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 23, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 16, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 13, 2023 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| January 8, 2021 | GRANTED | Property Broker |
| January 8, 2021 | Active GRANTED | Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| April 8, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| March 24, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| March 2, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| January 8, 2021 | Broker's Surety Bond | On file |
| February 12, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
BOC-3 Process Agent
Transportation Authority LLC
390 ROUTE D, Lockwood, MO, 65682
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