18 WHEELS TRANS INC

AUTHORIZED
1714 N MCCADDEN PL APT 2306, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90028|(818) 749-2555

USDOT

3426937

MC Number

1109296

Fleet Size

7

Total Drivers

56

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

18 WHEELS TRANS INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in LOS ANGELES, California, operating 7 power units with 56 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. They have 1 crash on file. FMCSA records show 74 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

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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.

Driver OOS rate8.1%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate12.8%
National average23.4%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in California is 9.3% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 22.8% across 321,883 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

74

Total

61%

Driver %

Driver Inspections74
Vehicle Inspections47
Driver OOS Rate8.1%
Vehicle OOS Rate12.8%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

Sutton Specialty Insurance Company — eff. May 21, 2026

$750,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 4, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

Crash history

1

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes1

Frequently asked questions

Is 18 WHEELS TRANS INC authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for 18 WHEELS TRANS INC (USDOT #3426937) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is 18 WHEELS TRANS INC's safety record?

18 WHEELS TRANS INC has 74 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 18 WHEELS TRANS INC operate?

18 WHEELS TRANS INC operates 7 power units with 56 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.

Does 18 WHEELS TRANS INC transport hazardous materials?

No. 18 WHEELS TRANS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is 18 WHEELS TRANS INC located?

18 WHEELS TRANS INC is based in LOS ANGELES, California at 1714 N MCCADDEN PL APT 2306, 90028. Phone: (818) 749-2555.

What are 18 WHEELS TRANS INC's out-of-service rates?

18 WHEELS TRANS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 8.1%, 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 12.8%, 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.