Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1647638 · MC-606644
BLACK & WHITE TRANSPORT INC
DBA JULIO EDGAR PEREZ LEDEZMA
10 power unitsavg 15.2 yrMulti-region · 8 statesSAN DIEGO, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-606644 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
10Power units
19 observed · MCS-150
61Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
15.2Avg age (yr)
1998–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority1919 yr active
since 2007Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo32.632.6 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
15.2 yr
Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
19 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2007 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is BLACK & WHITE TRANSPORT INC safe to work with?
Is BLACK & WHITE TRANSPORT INC safe to load? BLACK & WHITE TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 1647638, MC-606644) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in SAN DIEGO, CA, operating 10 power units and 13 drivers. Operating authority has been active 19 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 265 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 32.6% (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 review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
B&BLACK & WHITE TRANSPORT INC 81
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Safety
265 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 32.6% (24-mo)129 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.6% (24-mo)177 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
27.5% now▲ Worsening
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
≈8.9 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 10
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 178
- Annualized
- ≈89 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈8.9 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 Driving86 · 3 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance56 · 15 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance44 · 12 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance41 · 10 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance39 · 3 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance37 · 5 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance22
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance22 · 11 OOS
- 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance15 · 3 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance13
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 6 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
Monterey · 07–10
Commercial Alliance · 11–14
National Unity · 15–17
National Unity · 18–20
Qualitas · 20–23
Trisura Specialty · 23–25
20072026
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.
9 insurer eras · collapsed from 40 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEW HORIZON INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2025 → Feb 2026 | $750k | 4 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2023 → May 2025 | $750k | 5 |
| QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2020 → May 2023 | $750k | 3 |
| NATIONAL UNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2018 → May 2020 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONAL UNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2015 → Aug 2017 | $750k | 6 |
| COMMERCIAL ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2014 → May 2015 | $750k | 1 |
| COMMERCIAL ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2011 → May 2014 | $750k | 12 |
| COMMERCIAL ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2010 → May 2010 | $750k | 1 |
| MONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2007 → Jul 2010 | $750k | 6 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 10
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 19
- Trailers (towed)
- 61
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
2026
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed77
US statesInspections · 24 mo157157
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
SAN DIEGO, CA
Top corridor
CA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 10 trucks also ran under 9 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 558090USDOT 2065457USDOT 4524665USDOT 1224041USDOT 2505626USDOT 2513365USDOT 1647639USDOT 511412Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (40 trucks · 32 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 558090USDOT 2065457USDOT 2339601USDOT 1461512USDOT 2591475USDOT 970007USDOT 905040USDOT 3931970
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1010
Observed (24 mo)1919
Shared w/ other carriers4040
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2350 OTAY CENTER DR, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92154
- Mailing address
- 2455 OTAY CENTER DR 117-690, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92154
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (619) 870-7772
Registration
- Officer
- Julio Edgar Perez Ledezma
- USDOT / docket
- 1647638 · MC-606644
- First registered
- 05/22/2007
- Last MCS-150
- 05/09/2025 · 884,441 mi (2024)
- 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
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
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Frequently asked
What is BLACK & WHITE TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?
BLACK & WHITE TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 1647638, and its motor carrier number is MC-606644.
Is BLACK & WHITE TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-21, BLACK & WHITE TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BLACK & WHITE TRANSPORT INC's safety record?
BLACK & WHITE TRANSPORT INC has a 32.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 265 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is BLACK & WHITE TRANSPORT INC's fleet?
BLACK & WHITE TRANSPORT INC operates 10 power units and 13 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BLACK & WHITE TRANSPORT INC based?
BLACK & WHITE TRANSPORT INC is based in SAN DIEGO, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.