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Carrier profile · USDOT 1279749 · MC-499036 · Updated 07/18/2026

DJ ASSOCIATES INC

DBA MARKO EXPRESS

10 power unitsavg 14.7 yrRegional · 3 statesHOUSTON, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-499036 ACTIVE
Verified linksmarkotransportation.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
10Power units
7 observed · MCS-150
10Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.7Avg age (yr)
1999–2023 · vPIC
Call dispatch(713) 729-9500Email dispatchmariav@markotransportation.com

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 above average
Operating authority21 yr active
since 2004
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo23.1%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

14.7 yr

Model years 1999–2023 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

21 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2004 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 21-yr authority, 23% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is DJ ASSOCIATES INC safe to work with?

Is DJ ASSOCIATES INC safe to load? DJ ASSOCIATES INC (USDOT 1279749, MC-499036) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in HOUSTON, TX, operating 10 power units and 10 drivers. Operating authority has been active 21 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 23 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 23.1% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (87/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
DADJ ASSOCIATES INC 87
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Frequently asked

What is DJ ASSOCIATES INC's USDOT number?

DJ ASSOCIATES INC's USDOT number is 1279749, and its motor carrier number is MC-499036.

Is DJ ASSOCIATES INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, DJ ASSOCIATES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is DJ ASSOCIATES INC's safety record?

DJ ASSOCIATES INC has a 23.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 23 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 87/100 (tier: clear).

How big is DJ ASSOCIATES INC's fleet?

DJ ASSOCIATES INC operates 10 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is DJ ASSOCIATES INC based?

DJ ASSOCIATES INC is based in HOUSTON, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.