ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
1862117
MC Number
673492
Fleet Size
18
Total Drivers
18
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 6, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED is a small interstate motor carrier based in WEST KELOWNA, BC, operating 18 power units with 18 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 12.5% runs above the national average of 6.7%. They have 1 crash on file (1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 16 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 BC is 3.7% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 21.8% across 1,926 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
16
Total
59%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
INSURANCE CORPORATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA — eff. Dec 1, 2011
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
1
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED (USDOT #1862117) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED's safety record?
ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED has 16 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 1 matching crash. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED operate?
ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED operates 18 power units with 18 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED transport hazardous materials?
No. ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED located?
ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED is based in WEST KELOWNA, BC at 6-1718 BYLAND ROAD, V1Z 1A9. Phone: (778) 755-8120.
What are ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED's out-of-service rates?
ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT INCORPORATED's driver out-of-service rate is 12.5%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 18.2%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.