Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
15 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 823277 · MC-373954 ·
Lion Transport Corporation
15 power unitsavg 12.6 yrLocal · 1 statesHOUSTON, TX86/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-373954 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
15Power units
8 observed · MCS-150
19Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.6Avg age (yr)
1997–2025 · vPIC
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
12.6 yr
Model years 1997–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
27 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1999 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
51 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
LION TRANSPORT CORPORATION (USDOT 823277) has a Vektor safety score of 86/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 22, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 52.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 25 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 25 vehicle-level and 25 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 15 power units and 15 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 12, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Apr 6, 2011 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is LION TRANSPORT CORPORATION's USDOT number?
LION TRANSPORT CORPORATION's USDOT number is 823277, and its motor carrier number is MC-373954.
Is LION TRANSPORT CORPORATION authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. LION TRANSPORT CORPORATION is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is LION TRANSPORT CORPORATION's safety record?
LION TRANSPORT CORPORATION has a 52.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 51 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).
How big is LION TRANSPORT CORPORATION's fleet?
LION TRANSPORT CORPORATION operates 15 power units and 15 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is LION TRANSPORT CORPORATION based?
LION TRANSPORT CORPORATION is based in HOUSTON, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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