TVT Transportation Inc
USDOT 4140008 · MC-1587168 · Porterville, California · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
TVT Transportation Inc (dba TVT) is a company based in Porterville, California, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 113 power units and 54 drivers, which ranks it #230 by fleet size among 730 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in California. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 117 times – about 1.0 inspections per power unit. 28.0% of vehicle inspections and 1.7% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (2 injuries, 0 fatalities, 8 tow-away), or 7.1 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, fresh produce, agricultural / farm supplies.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | TVT Transportation Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | TVT |
| USDOT number | 4140008 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-1587168 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 2075 W Scranton Ave, Porterville, CA 93257 |
| Phone | (559) 784-6651 |
| First registered | Oct 4, 2023 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Mar 17, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 4140008.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 7 | 106 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 400 | 0 |
- 0.48 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 3.5 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 15,000,000 miles reported for 2024 – about 132,743 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 1% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 54 CDL drivers; 54 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and California carriers with 50+ units (730).
| Measure | TVT Transportation Inc | Same size, US | CA average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 28.0% | 18.8% | 13.6% | 49% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.7% | 2.6% | 2.8% | 34% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 7.1 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 58% higher than average |
| Inspections | 117 | 117 with a driver check, 107 with a vehicle check, 103 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: agricultural / farm supplies (734 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in California
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among California carriers in this directory.
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young's Inc USDOT 4068052 | Porterville | 234 | 104 | 221 | 23.3% | 18 |
| Sidhu Freight Inc USDOT 3592464 | Tracy | 80 | 40 | 22 | 20.0% | 3 |
| Jett Harvest Inc USDOT 1914486 | Holtville | 90 | 63 | 68 | 14.7% | 1 |
| Transportes Terrestres Valdez Sa De CV USDOT 2473066 | San Diego | 150 | 161 | 1,176 | 10.5% | 9 |
| Gill Bro Tranz Inc USDOT 4141034 | Manteca | 100 | 100 | 17 | 30.8% | 2 |
| C & L Trucking Enterprise Inc USDOT 2727602 | Shafter | 78 | 64 | 53 | 38.3% | 2 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jt2 Inc USDOT 2611027 | Visalia | 164 | 158 | 27 | 37.5% | 0 |
| Terry Johnson Trucking Inc USDOT 1250094 | Coalinga | 82 | 82 | 62 | 26.4% | 2 |
| G & J Heavy Haul Inc USDOT 1952033 | Tulare | 76 | 70 | 55 | 20.8% | 3 |
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| SBC Logistics Inc USDOT 3805509 | Tulare | 70 | 100 | 25 | 21.1% | 7 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of TVT Transportation Inc?
TVT Transportation Inc is registered with USDOT number 4140008 and operating authority MC-1587168.
How many trucks does TVT Transportation Inc have?
It reports 113 power units (113 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 400 trailers, with 54 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Mar 17, 2025).
Where is TVT Transportation Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Porterville, California 93257.
What is the out-of-service rate of TVT Transportation Inc?
Over 24 months, 28.0% of vehicle inspections and 1.7% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.