Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2188638 · MC-761112 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
Brandos Trucking Express Inc
3 power unitsLAREDO, TX50/100
NO OPERATING AUTHORITYMC-761112 NO AUTHORITY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 3 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 11.4 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration1515 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
15 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
BRANDOS TRUCKING EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2188638) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available 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 3 power units and 4 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 19, 2015.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is BRANDOS TRUCKING EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?
BRANDOS TRUCKING EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 2188638, and its motor carrier number is MC-761112.
Is BRANDOS TRUCKING EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
As of Sep 6, 2026, BRANDOS TRUCKING EXPRESS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is BRANDOS TRUCKING EXPRESS INC's fleet?
BRANDOS TRUCKING EXPRESS INC operates 3 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BRANDOS TRUCKING EXPRESS INC based?
BRANDOS TRUCKING EXPRESS INC is based in LAREDO, TX.
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