What is MC number 997471?

MC number 997471 is assigned to Desert Choice Transport Llc, a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 2946608.

Is Desert Choice Transport Llc Safe? DOT 2946608 – Safety Rating, Crashes & Violations

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

Desert Choice Transport Llc is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 2946608. The company operates from Chandler, AZ and maintains an active operating status with 37 power units and 40 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating

— Not Rated

No formal safety rating has been assigned to Desert Choice Transport Llc by the FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

Inspection Summary

All-time Inspections

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Vehicle OOS

56 inspections reflects moderate road activity.

OOS Rate0.00%

The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. This carrier has a 0% OOS rate — significantly better than the national average of ~21% for vehicles.

Crash History

Crash Records

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Tow-Away

1 crash recorded. Low count, but crash data should always be reviewed alongside inspection history.

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Carrier Insight

Desert Choice Transport Llc is a medium-sized motor carrier operating in Arizona. With 56 total inspections on record, the carrier has an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of approximately 21%. 1 crash has been reported. Review crash details alongside fleet size and inspection history before making hiring decisions.

Desert Choice Transport Llc 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 37 power units and employs 40 drivers. This is a mid-sized operation relative to the broader carrier market.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 2946608?

USDOT number 2946608 is assigned to Desert Choice Transport Llc, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in Chandler, AZ.

How many inspections has Desert Choice Transport Llc had?

Desert Choice Transport Llc has recorded 56 total inspections with 0 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 0.00%.

Where is Desert Choice Transport Llc located?

Desert Choice Transport Llc is headquartered at 2703 E Zion Way, Chandler, AZ 85249.

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 Desert Choice Transport Llc?

The MC number for Desert Choice Transport Llc is MC# 997471. 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# 2946608 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →

Desert Choice Transport Llc (DOT# 2946608 · MC# 997471) – FMCSA Carrier Profile