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TANTARA TRANSPORTATION INC
CarrierIntel Score: 71/100. 41 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 587180MC 13964ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateFederal Insurance Company +2 · $6,005,000 · 3 policiesROMULUS, MI
COMPANY
Authority since
1995-09-14
MCS-150
2026-08-31 · 4,525,619 mi (2025)
Fleet
180 units · 320 trailers · 90 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
4,525,619 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
34800 GODDARD RD
ROMULUS, MI 48174-3406
ROMULUS, MI 48174-3406
Mailing
PO BOX 51487
LIVONIA, MI 48150
LIVONIA, MI 48150
CONTACT
Phone
7348794458
Email
lsamonie@tantara.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
AL FISHER
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Auto Transport
Cargo types
3
General FreightMotor VehiclesOther: SPECIAL PRODUCTS
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
487 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
3 active
Federal Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
11.8%
15 / 127 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
71
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Minimal Risk
1 risk factor · 4 strengths · 6 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
63 crashes · 1 fatal · 22 with injuries · 59 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
88% — 112 clean of 127 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
11.8% — driver OOS 4 insp., vehicle OOS 12 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
25 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-08-31
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
3 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $6,005,000
SUMMARY
4 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low crash rate (3.1 per 100 trucks/yr)
88% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $6.0M
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