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Carrier profile · USDOT 2305744 · MC-787190 · Updated 07/03/2026

BLUE DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC

DBA EXPEDITED TRANS

105 power unitsavg 4.3 yrNational · 23 statesOPA LOCKA, FL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-787190 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
105Power units
70 observed · MCS-150
89Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.3Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-03

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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 · 24mo28.1%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
18 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

105 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.3 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

14 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 14-yr authority, 28% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is BLUE DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC safe to work with?

Is BLUE DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC safe to load? BLUE DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 2305744, MC-787190) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in OPA LOCKA, FL, operating 105 power units and 192 drivers. Operating authority has been active 14 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 224 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 28.1% (above the 22.26% national average), with 18 reportable crashes 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 2026-07-03.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-03
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Frequently asked

What is BLUE DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?

BLUE DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 2305744, and its motor carrier number is MC-787190.

Is BLUE DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-03, BLUE DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BLUE DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC's safety record?

BLUE DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC has a 28.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 224 roadside inspections, with 18 reportable crashes 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 BLUE DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC's fleet?

BLUE DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC operates 105 power units and 192 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BLUE DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC based?

BLUE DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC is based in OPA LOCKA, FL, with roadside inspections recorded across 23 states.