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Owner-operator
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Carrier profile · USDOT 1510351 · MC-566140 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Kirk James
DBA KIRK'S MOVING
1 power unitPORT ARTHUR, TX62/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-566140 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power 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 · Aug 20, 2026
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
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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 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 20.2 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
USDOT registration2020 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle 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
20 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
KIRK JAMES (USDOT 1510351) has a Vektor safety score of 62/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has no active 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 EQUITY INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jul 9, 2007 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 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 Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 5, 2006.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is KIRK JAMES's USDOT number?
KIRK JAMES's USDOT number is 1510351, and its motor carrier number is MC-566140.
Is KIRK JAMES authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, KIRK JAMES is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is KIRK JAMES's fleet?
KIRK JAMES operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is KIRK JAMES based?
KIRK JAMES is based in PORT ARTHUR, TX.
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