Desert Caravan Inc
Interstate
(1 review)
4.6 out of 5
- USDOT
- 3518329
- Docket
- MC1166945
Updated October 12, 2026
Carrier Ratings
- Quality of Equipment
-
10.0
- Communication
-
6.0
- Timeliness
-
10.0
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 1
- On Time Delivery
- 1
- Easy to Work With
- 1
- Clean Equipment
- 1
- Good Delivery Condition
- 1
Negative Flags
- Intermittent Tracking
- 1
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Overview
Desert Caravan Inc is an active interstate freight carrier based out of Plainfield, Indiana. Desert Caravan Inc has been authorized to operate under MC1166945 and USDOT 3518329.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 16 | 4 | 0 |
| Leased | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
Truck Types
- Dry Van
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 555,018 (2024)
- Electronic Tracking
- 0% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Motor Carrier Active — 12/21/2020 (5 years, 9 months)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 70% |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 | 5.5% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.75 | 61% |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Accident Report
| Type | Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crash Reports | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 8 | 0 | 0% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 5 | 3 | 60% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance Type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company Name
- Trisura Insurance Company
- Policy Limit
- $750,000
- Policy Number
- 29T100559
- Effective Date
- 12/10/2024
Reviews
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Verified Broker from Pennsylvania
June 26, 2023
“Full Truckload from Plainfield, IN to Houston, TX”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 6/10
What went well?
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Easy to Work With
- Clean Equipment
- Good Delivery Condition
What went poorly?
- Intermittent Tracking
We had a difficult time reaching the driver and dispatch for updates during transit. The load did pickup and deliver ass scheduled. Communication was the only issue.
- Lanes
- Plainfield, IN to Houston, TX
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Carrier Ratings
- Quality of Equipment
-
10.0
- Communication
-
6.0
- Timeliness
-
10.0
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 1
- On Time Delivery
- 1
- Easy to Work With
- 1
- Clean Equipment
- 1
- Good Delivery Condition
- 1
Negative Flags
- Intermittent Tracking
- 1
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