Carrier profile · USDOT 1455907 · MC-550104 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Platinum Xpress LLC

3 power unitsavg 12.4 yrMulti-region · 8 statesEL PASO, TX94/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-550104 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

3Power units

4 observed · MCS-150

4Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

12.4Avg age (yr)

2005–2022 · vPIC

Call dispatch(915) 999-5701 Email dispatchaperez@platinum-xpress.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Watch · 1

Driver out-of-service rate above average10.0% vs the 6.7% national average.

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 21 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2006.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

12.4 yr

Model years 2005–2022 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

20 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

10 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 10.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 6 vehicle and 10 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

0.0% · latest 6-mo window● Steady

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Holding steady across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

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

10 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Mar '25 · 2

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Heavily inspected

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.7 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.

Registered power units: 3
Inspections · 24 mo: 10
Annualized: ≈5 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.7 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving5 · 0 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
392.22 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1 · 1 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

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

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K 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

$750K BIPD last filed ’26 · 12 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse

Canal’14–’17

2006201120162021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 15 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC. · since Jan 2026

All 15 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC.	Jan 2026 → Jan 2026	$750K	2
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL	Jan 2025 → Jan 2026	$750K	1
SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC	Jan 2024 → Jan 2025	$750K	5
HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2022 → May 2023	$750K	2
CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2022 → Oct 2022	$750K	2
UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2021 → Mar 2022	$750K	6
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2020 → Mar 2021	$750K	3
UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2019 → Mar 2020	$750K	3
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Jun 2014 → Aug 2017	$750K	7
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2014 → Jun 2014	$750K	1
SPARTA INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2013 → May 2014	$750K	2
TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO.	Jan 2012 → Jan 2013	$750K	1
GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2010 → Jan 2012	$750K	5
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Jun 2007 → Nov 2007	$750K	2
CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	Jan 2006 → Mar 2007	$750K	8

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 3
Observed power (24 mo): 4
Trailers (towed): 4

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

12.4 yr

Average age

2022

Newest model yr

2005

Oldest model yr

62.5%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

TX busiest

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

Home base

EL PASO, TX

12645 TIERRA CLARA

Top corridor

TX 3 · NM 1 · MS 1

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-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

Show all-time history (4 trucks · 3 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1463237 USDOT 777764 USDOT 4160849

Shares a company officer with other carriers

maria molina — 11 carriers: USDOT 1296655 USDOT 1651050 USDOT 2126107 USDOT 2290357 USDOT 2397412 USDOT 2432356 USDOT 3167801 USDOT 3207501

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 12645 TIERRA CLARA, EL PASO, TX, 79938
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (915) 999-5701
Email: aperez@platinum-xpress.com
Web domain: platinum-xpress.com

Registration

Officer: Maria Molina
USDOT / docket: 1455907 · MC-550104
First registered: Jan 25, 2006
Last MCS-150: Aug 13, 2024 · 1 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Oct 16, 2014
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

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 PLATINUM XPRESS LLC.

PLATINUM XPRESS LLC (USDOT 1455907) has a Vektor safety score of 94/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC. effective Jan 16, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 10 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 6 vehicle-level and 10 driver-level — across 8 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 3 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 13, 2024.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 16, 2014 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is PLATINUM XPRESS LLC's USDOT number?

PLATINUM XPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 1455907, and its motor carrier number is MC-550104.

Is PLATINUM XPRESS LLC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, PLATINUM XPRESS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is PLATINUM XPRESS LLC's safety record?

PLATINUM XPRESS LLC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 13 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).