Carrier profile · USDOT 363097 · MC-486360 · Updated Sep 6, 2026

Brandon Oil Company Inc

4 power unitsKINGSPORT, TN80/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-486360 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONALHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

4Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

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No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 4 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 21.1 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 37 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1989.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$4M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$4M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

37 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1989 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$4,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$4M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $4M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

BIPD in force — $4,000,000 · FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. · since Jan 2004

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 4
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

KINGSPORT, TN

1909 BROOKSIDE DRIVE

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 1909 BROOKSIDE DRIVE, KINGSPORT, TN, 37660
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (423) 247-6163
Fax: (423) 247-1479
Email: —

Registration

Officer: Jason Brandon
USDOT / docket: 363097 · MC-486360
First registered: Aug 21, 1989
Last MCS-150: Jul 25, 2005 · 0 mi
FMCSA safety rating: Conditional · Dec 4, 2004
D-U-N-S: 361524044

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

—Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for BRANDON OIL COMPANY INC.

BRANDON OIL COMPANY INC (USDOT 363097) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $4,000,000 limit in force from FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. effective Jan 1, 2004 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

It reports 4 power units and 9 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 25, 2005.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Dec 4, 2004 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is BRANDON OIL COMPANY INC's USDOT number?

BRANDON OIL COMPANY INC's USDOT number is 363097, and its motor carrier number is MC-486360.

Is BRANDON OIL COMPANY INC authorized to operate?

As of Sep 6, 2026, BRANDON OIL COMPANY INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is BRANDON OIL COMPANY INC's fleet?

BRANDON OIL COMPANY INC operates 4 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BRANDON OIL COMPANY INC based?

BRANDON OIL COMPANY INC is based in KINGSPORT, TN.

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