DESERT RUNNER TRANSPORTATION INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
1586246
MC Number
587253
Fleet Size
15
Total Drivers
15
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 2, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
DESERT RUNNER TRANSPORTATION INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in NOGALES, Arizona, operating 15 power units with 15 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 8.3% runs above the national average of 5.51%. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 24 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Arizona is 12.6% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 26.7% across 30,361 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
24
Total
65%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
Trisura Specialty Insurance Company — eff. Jan 23, 2026
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 3, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is DESERT RUNNER TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for DESERT RUNNER TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT #1586246) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is DESERT RUNNER TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
DESERT RUNNER TRANSPORTATION INC has 24 inspections on file and no crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does DESERT RUNNER TRANSPORTATION INC operate?
DESERT RUNNER TRANSPORTATION INC operates 15 power units with 15 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does DESERT RUNNER TRANSPORTATION INC transport hazardous materials?
No. DESERT RUNNER TRANSPORTATION INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is DESERT RUNNER TRANSPORTATION INC located?
DESERT RUNNER TRANSPORTATION INC is based in NOGALES, Arizona at 284 E BAFFERT DR, 85621.
What are DESERT RUNNER TRANSPORTATION INC's out-of-service rates?
DESERT RUNNER TRANSPORTATION INC's driver out-of-service rate is 8.3%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Higher than average, which could point to driver compliance issues. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 23.1% (national average: 20.72%).