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Owner-operator
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Carrier profile · USDOT 2999049 · MC-23089 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Sphinx Express
1 power unitavg 8.5 yrRegional · 4 statesPEARLAND, TX67/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-23089 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.5Avg age (yr)
2017–2018 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Reincarnated carrier — prior authority revokedFMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked operating authority — the classic chameleon-carrier pattern. Verify it is not evading an enforcement history.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration99 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo50.0%
Crashes · fatal00
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.5 yr
Model years 2017–2018 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityFlagged
9 yr unchanged
Linked to a previously revoked authority — verify before tendering.
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Verification summary
SPHINX EXPRESS (USDOT 2999049) has a Vektor safety score of 67/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 50.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 4 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 2 vehicle-level and 4 driver-level — across 4 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 10, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is SPHINX EXPRESS's USDOT number?
SPHINX EXPRESS's USDOT number is 2999049, and its motor carrier number is MC-23089.
Is SPHINX EXPRESS authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, SPHINX EXPRESS is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SPHINX EXPRESS's safety record?
SPHINX EXPRESS has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 5 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 67/100 (tier: review).
How big is SPHINX EXPRESS's fleet?
SPHINX EXPRESS operates 1 power unit and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SPHINX EXPRESS based?
SPHINX EXPRESS is based in PEARLAND, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.
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