Fleet typeIdentity
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Carrier profile · USDOT 4017068 · MC-1514148 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Backup Logistics LLC
11 power unitsavg 6.5 yrNational · 18 statesHOUSTON, TX56/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-1514148 INACTIVERATED CONDITIONALHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
11Power units
17 observed · MCS-150
11Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.5Avg age (yr)
2004–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Watch · 3
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average35.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average51.7% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.
In good standing · 0
Nothing flagged.
USDOT registration33 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo35.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.5 yr
Model years 2004–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
3 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2023 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
BACKUP LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 4017068) has a Vektor safety score of 56/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 35.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 29 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 20 vehicle-level and 29 driver-level — across 18 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 11 power units and 11 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 24, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Feb 9, 2026 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is BACKUP LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number?
BACKUP LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number is 4017068, and its motor carrier number is MC-1514148.
Is BACKUP LOGISTICS LLC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, BACKUP LOGISTICS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BACKUP LOGISTICS LLC's safety record?
BACKUP LOGISTICS LLC has a 35.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 29 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 56/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is BACKUP LOGISTICS LLC's fleet?
BACKUP LOGISTICS LLC operates 11 power units and 11 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BACKUP LOGISTICS LLC based?
BACKUP LOGISTICS LLC is based in HOUSTON, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 18 states.
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