TRANSPORTATION CHARTER SERVICES INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
385886
MC Number
229775
Fleet Size
122
Total Drivers
165
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 9, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
TRANSPORTATION CHARTER SERVICES INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in ORANGE, California, operating 122 power units with 165 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 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 6 crashes on file (2 fatal, 4 with injuries). FMCSA records show 202 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 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, Private (Passenger Business)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
202
Total
24%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
National Interstate Insurance Company — eff. May 1, 2024
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
6
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is TRANSPORTATION CHARTER SERVICES INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for TRANSPORTATION CHARTER SERVICES INC (USDOT #385886) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is TRANSPORTATION CHARTER SERVICES INC's safety record?
TRANSPORTATION CHARTER SERVICES INC has 202 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 6 matching crashes. 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 TRANSPORTATION CHARTER SERVICES INC operate?
TRANSPORTATION CHARTER SERVICES INC operates 122 power units with 165 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does TRANSPORTATION CHARTER SERVICES INC transport hazardous materials?
No. TRANSPORTATION CHARTER SERVICES INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is TRANSPORTATION CHARTER SERVICES INC located?
TRANSPORTATION CHARTER SERVICES INC is based in ORANGE, California at 1931 N BATAVIA STREET, 92865. Phone: (714) 637-4300.
What are TRANSPORTATION CHARTER SERVICES INC's out-of-service rates?
TRANSPORTATION CHARTER SERVICES INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, 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 0.5%, 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.