Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1158565 · MC-466674
E & B TRANSPORT INC
4 power unitsavg 9.3 yrRegional · 5 statesKATY, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-466674 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
6 observed · MCS-150
7Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.3Avg age (yr)
2006–2024 · vPIC
Click to see how we scored it
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority2222 yr active
since 2003Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo42.942.9 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.3 yr
Model years 2006–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
22 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2003 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is E & B TRANSPORT INC safe to work with?
Is E & B TRANSPORT INC safe to load? E & B TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 1158565, MC-466674) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in KATY, TX, operating 4 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 22 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 19 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 42.9% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
E&E & B TRANSPORT INC 86
01
Safety
19 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 42.9% (24-mo)7 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)12 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
30.0% now▼ Improving
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 4-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 4
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 12
- Annualized
- ≈6 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.5 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 Driving10
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance8 · 1 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance2
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance1
02
Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- Inactive
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 14 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+13 earlier
Canal · 03–05
Lincoln General · 05–07
Imperium · 10–12
Sparta · 13–15
20032022
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
17 insurer eras · collapsed from 42 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2021 → Jul 2022 | $750k | 5 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Mar 2020 → Mar 2021 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2019 → Mar 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2018 → Mar 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Mar 2017 → Mar 2018 | $750k | 1 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2016 → Mar 2017 | $750k | 4 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | Jan 2015 → Mar 2016 | $750k | 1 |
| SPARTA INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2013 → Jan 2015 | $750k | 6 |
| COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO. | Jan 2012 → Jan 2013 | $750k | 3 |
| IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2010 → Jan 2012 | $750k | 6 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Sep 2009 → Jan 2010 | $750k | 2 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | Feb 2009 → Sep 2009 | $750k | 1 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2008 → Feb 2009 | $750k | 1 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2007 → Sep 2007 | $750k | 4 |
| PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | Sep 2006 → Jul 2007 | $750k | 1 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2005 → Sep 2007 | $750k | 2 |
| CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Sep 2003 → Sep 2005 | $750k | 2 |
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 4
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 6
- Trailers (towed)
- 7
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2006
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed55
US statesInspections · 24 mo1212
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
KATY, TX
Top corridor
TX
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3751836Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (4 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2902337USDOT 4129430USDOT 2284650USDOT 2244717
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)44
Observed (24 mo)66
Shared w/ other carriers44
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
06
Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1820 SNAKE RIVER RD SUITE E, KATY, TX, 77449
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (281) 944-9252
- ebtrans@ymail.com
Registration
- Officers
- Elvir Balic · Besima Baltic
- USDOT / docket
- 1158565 · MC-466674
- First registered
- 08/11/2003
- Last MCS-150
- 03/09/2026 · 1,459,872 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 10/28/2009
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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.
08
Reviews
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
Performance ratings only — never the Vektor risk score
No verified reviews yet
Be the first broker or shipper to rate E & B TRANSPORT INC. Reviews cover performance only — on-time delivery, payment speed, communication — and never affect the Vektor risk score.
Leave a review09
Frequently asked
What is E & B TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?
E & B TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 1158565, and its motor carrier number is MC-466674.
Is E & B TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, E & B TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is E & B TRANSPORT INC's safety record?
E & B TRANSPORT INC has a 42.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 19 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).
How big is E & B TRANSPORT INC's fleet?
E & B TRANSPORT INC operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is E & B TRANSPORT INC based?
E & B TRANSPORT INC is based in KATY, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.