Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1291790 · MC-539158
HAWK EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION
3 power unitsEL MONTE, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-539158 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 22 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 4
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.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 3 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 11.8 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority2121 yr active
since 2004Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 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 peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
21 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2004 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is HAWK EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION safe to work with?
Is HAWK EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION safe to load? HAWK EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION (USDOT 1291790, MC-539158) is an inactive owner-operator motor carrier based in EL MONTE, CA, operating 3 power units and 3 drivers. Operating authority has been active 21 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
HEHAWK EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+6 earlier
State Pennsylvania · 05–07
Global Hawk · 10–13
20052014
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.
8 insurer eras · collapsed from 23 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | Dec 2013 → Sep 2014 | $750k | 1 |
| GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRG | Dec 2010 → Dec 2013 | $750k | 11 |
| FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIERS RISK RETENTION GROUP | Dec 2009 → Dec 2010 | $750k | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Jun 2009 → Dec 2009 | $750k | 1 |
| CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2009 → Jun 2009 | $750k | 1 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2008 → Apr 2009 | $750k | 2 |
| HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2007 → Apr 2008 | $750k | 2 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Oct 2005 → Apr 2007 | $750k | 4 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 3
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
EL MONTE, CA
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
juan moreno — 34 carriers: USDOT 1213786USDOT 1415702USDOT 1416924USDOT 1607445USDOT 1651913USDOT 1832618USDOT 1950833USDOT 1955188
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 3518 DURFEE AVE, EL MONTE, CA, 91732
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (909) 749-5112
- Fax
- (909) 251-4192
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Registration
- Officer
- Juan Moreno
- USDOT / docket
- 1291790 · MC-539158
- First registered
- 10/04/2004
- Last MCS-150
- 10/22/2014 · 200,000 mi (2013)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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.
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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is HAWK EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION's USDOT number?
HAWK EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION's USDOT number is 1291790, and its motor carrier number is MC-539158.
Is HAWK EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, HAWK EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is HAWK EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION's fleet?
HAWK EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION operates 3 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is HAWK EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION based?
HAWK EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION is based in EL MONTE, CA.