Carrier profile · USDOT 154273 · MC-141205 · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

Flying J Transportation LLC

1 power unitKNOXVILLE, TN40/100

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-141205 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

1Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(865) 474-2203 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Load decision · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

High risk

Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.

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 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 9.8 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 2

Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)$3M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Inactive
Contract: Inactive
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$3,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$3M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $3M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’16 · 6 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Home’91–’99

Lexington’92–’03

Zurich American’99–’11

beyond this history

1991200020092018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $3,000,000 · FIRST SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION · since Jul 2010

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2016 → May 2016	$1M	1
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Sep 2013 → Sep 2015	$1M	1
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.	Sep 2010 → Sep 2013	$1M	3
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 1999 → Jun 2011	$1M	4
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 1992 → Mar 2003	$1M	1
THE HOME INSURANCE CO.	Aug 1991 → Sep 1999	$1M	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Nov 6, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 1
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Nov 6, 2026

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

KNOXVILLE, TN

5508 LONAS DRIVE

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Nov 6, 2026

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@pilottravelcenters.com — 4 carriers: USDOT 91805 USDOT 1701408 USDOT 3748524

Shares a company officer with other carriers

david hughes — 35 carriers: USDOT 432361 USDOT 582214 USDOT 869980 USDOT 978994 USDOT 982877 USDOT 1080634 USDOT 1097929 USDOT 1265023

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Nov 6, 2026

Location

Physical address: 5508 LONAS DRIVE, KNOXVILLE, TN, 37909
Mailing address: PO BOX 10146, KNOXVILLE, TN, 37939-0146
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (865) 474-2203
Fax: (865) 297-9242
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: pilottravelcenters.com

Registration

Officers: David Hughes · James Haslam
USDOT / docket: 154273 · MC-141205
First registered: Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150: Jan 31, 2017 · 1 mi (2016)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Feb 13, 2006
D-U-N-S: 45267002

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Nov 6, 2026

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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Safety and violations

No dated FMCSA inspections were found for this period. Safety status is not verified.

Safety and violations

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for FLYING J TRANSPORTATION LLC.

FLYING J TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 154273) has a Vektor safety score of 40/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 6, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $3,000,000 limit in force from FIRST SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION effective Jul 1, 2010 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 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. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 6, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 13 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.

It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 31, 2017. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 6, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Feb 13, 2006 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 6, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is FLYING J TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number?

FLYING J TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number is 154273, and its motor carrier number is MC-141205.

Is FLYING J TRANSPORTATION LLC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 6, 2026. FLYING J TRANSPORTATION LLC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.