Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2662232
PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY
0 power unitsavg 6.3 yrLocal · 1 statesMALIBU, CA
CARRIER ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
0Power units
6 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
6.3Avg age (yr)
2015–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Established 11 yearsNo reported crashes
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
Operating authority1111 yr active
since 2015Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo0.00.0 %
▼ 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
6.3 yr
Model years 2015–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
11 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2015 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY safe to work with?
Is PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY safe to load? PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY (USDOT 2662232) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in MALIBU, CA, operating 0 power units and 12 drivers. Operating authority has been active 11 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 16 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (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 (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
PUPEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY 100
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Safety
16 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)8 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
0.0% now
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 Driving2
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 0
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 6
- Trailers (towed)
- 0
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
2015
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed11
US statesInspections · 24 mo88
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
MALIBU, CA
Top corridor
CA
Density
fewermore
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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 (1 truck · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 4090705
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@pepperdine.edu — 2 carriers: USDOT 4159880
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)00
Observed (24 mo)66
Shared w/ other carriers11
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 24255 PACIFIC COAST HWY, MALIBU, CA, 90263
- Operation
- Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Contact
- Phone
- (310) 506-6051
- Web domain
- pepperdine.edu
Registration
- Officers
- Meghan Mcguire · Thomas Howard Knudsen
- USDOT / docket
- 2662232
- First registered
- 06/12/2015
- Last MCS-150
- 04/14/2025 · 82,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—Power units
07
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 PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY's USDOT number?
PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY's USDOT number is 2662232.
Is PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY is active in the FMCSA register.
What is PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY's safety record?
PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 16 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY's fleet?
PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY operates 0 power units and 12 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY based?
PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY is based in MALIBU, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.