18 WHEELS TRANS INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
3426937
MC Number
1109296
Fleet Size
5
Total Drivers
10
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: July 23, 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 5 power units with 10 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%. They have 1 crash on file. FMCSA records show 72 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.
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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.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in California is 9.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 22.6% across 319,565 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
72
Total
61%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
Sutton Specialty Insurance Company — eff. May 21, 2026
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Jul 22, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
1
Total Crashes
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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 72 inspections on file and 1 crash 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 18 WHEELS TRANS INC operate?
18 WHEELS TRANS INC operates 5 power units with 10 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 8.3%, 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 14.9% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.