Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2284759 · MC-780409
KNIGHTSBRIDGE EXPRESS INC
5 power unitsavg 9.3 yrRegional · 4 statesDULUTH, GA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-780409 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
7Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.3Avg age (yr)
2012–2023 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-30
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority1414 yr active
since 2012Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo20.020.0 %
▼ 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 peersTypical
9.3 yr
Model years 2012–2023 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is KNIGHTSBRIDGE EXPRESS INC safe to work with?
Is KNIGHTSBRIDGE EXPRESS INC safe to load? KNIGHTSBRIDGE EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2284759, MC-780409) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in DULUTH, GA, operating 5 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 14 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 14 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 20.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-30.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-30
KEKNIGHTSBRIDGE EXPRESS INC 88
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Safety
14 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 20.0% (24-mo)5 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 14.3% (24-mo)7 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
33.3% 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
≈0.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 5-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 5
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 7
- Annualized
- ≈4 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.7 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.
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
- 392.22 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving2
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance2
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving2
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance1
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1 · 1 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
United Specialty · 13–14
National Liability · 14–17
United Financial · 17–21
Transverse Specialty · 21–23
20122025
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.
7 insurer eras · collapsed from 12 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| INCLINE AMERICAS INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2024 → Jul 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | Jul 2023 → Jul 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2021 → Jul 2023 | $750k | 2 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Nov 2017 → Jul 2021 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | Nov 2014 → Nov 2017 | $750k | 3 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2013 → Nov 2014 | $750k | 3 |
| DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | Apr 2012 → Apr 2013 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 5
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 2
- Trailers (towed)
- 7
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
2023
Newest model yr
2012
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed44
US statesInspections · 24 mo77
AZ busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
DULUTH, GA
Top corridor
AZ ⇄ GA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 4 trucks also ran under 13 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2588073USDOT 3531298USDOT 3850584USDOT 4157608USDOT 2048448USDOT 3503355USDOT 3713141USDOT 4259739Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (7 trucks · 11 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2588073USDOT 3531298USDOT 3847051USDOT 3850584USDOT 3628671USDOT 3959732USDOT 3975559USDOT 1702478
Shares a company officer with other carriers
jing zhou — 2 carriers: USDOT 3597227
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)55
Observed (24 mo)22
Shared w/ other carriers1515
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2331 ARNOLD PALMER WAY, DULUTH, GA, 30096
- Mailing address
- 5174 MCGINNIS FERRY RD STE 190, ALPHARETTA, GA, 30005
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (770) 789-8801
- Fax
- (626) 964-6252
- kbga2331@gmail.com
Registration
- Officer
- Jing Zhou
- USDOT / docket
- 2284759 · MC-780409
- First registered
- 03/16/2012
- Last MCS-150
- 08/22/2025 · 500,000 mi (2025)
- 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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Frequently asked
What is KNIGHTSBRIDGE EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?
KNIGHTSBRIDGE EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 2284759, and its motor carrier number is MC-780409.
Is KNIGHTSBRIDGE EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-30, KNIGHTSBRIDGE EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is KNIGHTSBRIDGE EXPRESS INC's safety record?
KNIGHTSBRIDGE EXPRESS INC has a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 14 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is KNIGHTSBRIDGE EXPRESS INC's fleet?
KNIGHTSBRIDGE EXPRESS INC operates 5 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is KNIGHTSBRIDGE EXPRESS INC based?
KNIGHTSBRIDGE EXPRESS INC is based in DULUTH, GA, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.