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Carrier profile · USDOT 2266846 · MC-773908

BONAMI TRANSPORT INC

4 power unitsavg 10.7 yrLocal · 1 statesSAN DIEGO, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-773908 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
21 observed · MCS-150
45Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.7Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority14 yr active
since 2012
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo25.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

10.7 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

14 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 14-yr authority, 25% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is BONAMI TRANSPORT INC safe to work with?

Is BONAMI TRANSPORT INC safe to load? BONAMI TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 2266846, MC-773908) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in SAN DIEGO, CA, operating 4 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 14 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 94 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 25.0% (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 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

94 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 25.0% (24-mo)44 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)51 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

25.0% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 10.0 pts across the window — latest above the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
6.4 / 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
4
Inspections · 24 mo
51
Annualized
26 / yr
Coverage
6.4 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 Driving15
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance14 · 5 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance11 · 4 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance10 · 4 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance9 · 7 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance7 · 1 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance5
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance3
  • 393.205 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3
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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 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
Monterey · 12–14
Plaza · 14–16
United Specialty · 16–19
Trisura Specialty · 19–26
20122026

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.

4 insurer eras · collapsed from 19 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2019Jan 2026$750k9
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2016Jan 2019$750k6
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2014Jan 2016$750k2
MONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2012Jan 2014$750k2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
4
Observed power (24 mo)
21
Trailers (towed)
45

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

10.7 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
21%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed1
US states
Inspections · 24 mo51
CA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
SAN DIEGO, CA
8219 AIRWAY ROAD
Top corridor
CA
CA 51
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (14 trucks · 17 carriers)

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@bonamitransport.com2 carriers: USDOT 3302948

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)4
Observed (24 mo)21
Shared w/ other carriers14

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

Mailing address
975 MOUNT WHITNEY CT, CHULA VISTA, CA, 91913
Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officers
Hee Jung Jeon · Moon Hee Choi
USDOT / docket
2266846 · MC-773908
First registered
01/25/2012
Last MCS-150
02/16/2026 · 400,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

4Power units
4Drivers
4CDL drivers
400,000Annual mileage
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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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Frequently asked

What is BONAMI TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?

BONAMI TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 2266846, and its motor carrier number is MC-773908.

Is BONAMI TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, BONAMI TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BONAMI TRANSPORT INC's safety record?

BONAMI TRANSPORT INC has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 94 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 BONAMI TRANSPORT INC's fleet?

BONAMI TRANSPORT INC operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BONAMI TRANSPORT INC based?

BONAMI TRANSPORT INC is based in SAN DIEGO, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.