Carrier profile · USDOT 3185707 · MC-131548 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Explore Petroleum LLC
77 power unitsavg 12.9 yrLocal · 2 statesHOUSTON, TX81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-131548 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Network & Fraud
Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.
Last 12 months: 4 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3227015USDOT 2565812USDOT 232937Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (23 trucks · 22 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2187008USDOT 2878088USDOT 2345474USDOT 3268089USDOT 2120653USDOT 3685381USDOT 3656733USDOT 4081113
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@exploregroup.us — 5 carriers: USDOT 3112085USDOT 3141234USDOT 4284690USDOT 4284704
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)7777
Observed (24 mo)3131
Shared w/ other carriers2323
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT
Owner / group view· confidence: email domain
Owner / group view
Affiliated authorities
Collapses 5 related authorities · joined by email domain
- Authorities
- 5
- Combined power
- 124
- States
- 2
- Oldest authority
- Mar 20, 2018
- Active now
- 5
- EXPLORE PETROLEUM LLC· viewingUSDOT 318570777PU
- EXPLORE TRADING LLCUSDOT 314123435PU
- MADISON RIVER TRANSPORT LLCUSDOT 428470412PU
- EXPLORE SAND INFRASTRUCTURE & LOGISTICS LLCUSDOT 42846900PU
- EXPLORE LOGISTICS LLCUSDOT 31120850PU
Affiliated entities· hover to preview