Mahinder Singh (DOT# 2834254 · MC# 948008) – FMCSA Carrier Profile

doing business as SAFARI TRUCK LINES
DOT# 2834254MC# 948008● Active
Updated monthly · 2026-03-09

This carrier is active. Review the inspection and crash data below.

Mahinder Singh is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 2834254. The company operates from Oakland, CA and maintains an active operating status with 21 power units and 21 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating
Not Rated

No formal safety rating has been assigned to Mahinder Singh by the FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

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Company Information

Address1425 Maritime Street, Oakland, CA, 94607
Phone(510) 932-4001
Entity TypeAuthorized For Hire
OperationInterstate
Power Units21(Medium carrier)
Drivers21
MCS-150 FiledMarch 17, 2025
Annual Mileage1,397,749 mi (2024)
All carriers in CaliforniaCarriers in Oakland, CA

Inspection Summary

All-time Inspections
All-time
169
Total
36
OOS
2
Driver OOS
34
Vehicle OOS
169 inspections indicates a high-volume, actively operating carrier.
OOS Rate21.30%
The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. 21.3% — above the national vehicle OOS average of ~21%. Review BASICS scores below.

Crash History

Crash Records
All-time
1
Total
0
Fatal
3
Injuries
0
Tow-Away
1 crash recorded. Low count, but crash data should always be reviewed alongside inspection history.

BASICS Safety Scores

BASICS Scores
Higher = more risk · FMCSA Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories
3.6
Unsafe Driving
Measures violations related to speeding, reckless driving, and improper lane changes.
0.3
HOS Compliance
Tracks hours-of-service violations, including driving beyond legal limits without rest.
0.1
Driver Fitness
Reflects issues with driver qualifications, licenses, and medical certifications.
0.0
Controlled Substances
Captures drug and alcohol violations, including failed or refused tests.
3.8
Vehicle Maintenance
Reflects brake, tire, lighting, and other equipment-related inspection violations.
Scores above 65 (general freight) or 50 (passenger/hazmat) trigger an FMCSA Alert. Higher scores indicate more safety risk. National median is approximately 20–30 for active carriers.
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Carrier Insight

Mahinder Singh is a medium-sized motor carrier operating in California. With 169 total inspections on record, the carrier has an out-of-service rate of 21.3%, which exceeds the national average of approximately 21%. 1 crash has been reported. Review crash details alongside fleet size and inspection history before making hiring decisions.

Mahinder Singh has not received a formal safety rating from the FMCSA. This is common for smaller or newer carriers and does not necessarily indicate a safety problem.

The company operates 21 power units and employs 21 drivers. This is a mid-sized operation relative to the broader carrier market.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 2834254?
USDOT number 2834254 is assigned to Mahinder Singh, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in Oakland, CA.
How many inspections has Mahinder Singh had?
Mahinder Singh has recorded 169 total inspections with 36 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 21.30%.
Where is Mahinder Singh located?
Mahinder Singh is headquartered at 1425 Maritime Street, Oakland, CA 94607.
What does "Not Rated" mean?
"Not Rated" means the FMCSA has not conducted a formal compliance review for this carrier. It does not indicate a safety problem — many active carriers operate without a formal rating.
Is zero crashes always a good sign?
Generally yes, but context matters. A carrier with zero crashes and very few inspections may simply have limited road exposure. Always review crash data alongside inspection volume and fleet size.
What is a normal OOS rate?
The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is approximately 21%. Driver OOS averages around 5%. Rates significantly above these thresholds may indicate recurring compliance issues.
How often is FMCSA data updated?
FMCSA publishes updated carrier data monthly. This page reflects the most recent available snapshot, updated on the date shown above.
What is the MC number for Mahinder Singh?
The MC number for Mahinder Singh is MC# 948008. The MC number is issued by the FMCSA and authorizes carriers to operate in interstate commerce.

Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 2834254 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →