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Carrier profile · USDOT 3033859 · MC-40870

GRAND PRIX TRANSPORT INC

28 power unitsavg 6.1 yrNational · 26 statesHURST, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-40870 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
28Power units
60 observed · MCS-150
61Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.1Avg age (yr)
2001–2026 · vPIC
Operating authority8 yr active
since 2017
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo13.5%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
6 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

28 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.1 yr

Model years 2001–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

8 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2017 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 8-yr authority, 13% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is GRAND PRIX TRANSPORT INC safe to work with?

Is GRAND PRIX TRANSPORT INC safe to load? GRAND PRIX TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 3033859, MC-40870) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in HURST, TX, operating 28 power units and 28 drivers. Operating authority has been active 8 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 168 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 13.5% (below the 22.26% national average), with 6 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: 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

168 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 13.5% (24-mo)141 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 5.9% (24-mo)168 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

15.9% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 5.9 pts across the window — latest under 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
3.0 / 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
28
Inspections · 24 mo
168
Annualized
84 / yr
Coverage
3.0 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 Driving30
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance19 · 1 OOS
  • 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance13
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance10 · 3 OOS
  • 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance9
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance9
  • 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness8 · 8 OOS
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance8
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance7
  • 393.43 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 6 OOS
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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 · 9 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+11 earlier
At Lloyds · 17–19
20172025

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.

12 insurer eras · collapsed from 33 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
UNIVERSAL CASUALTY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INCDec 2024Dec 2025$750k1
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUALNov 2024Dec 2024$750k1
AGRICULTURAL WORKERS MUTUAL AUTO INSURANCE COJul 2024Nov 2024$750k1
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUALNov 2023Jul 2024$750k1
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2021Dec 2021$750k2
TRAILBLAZERS INSURANCE COMPANY INC A RRGNov 2021Apr 2022$750k1
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2021Nov 2021$750k3
ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC.Oct 2020Jun 2021$750k3
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUALSep 2020Oct 2020$750k2
HOUSTON GENERAL INSURANCE EXCHANGEDec 2019Sep 2020$750k3
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.Nov 2019Nov 2019$750k3
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONNov 2017Oct 2019$750k12
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
28
Observed power (24 mo)
60
Trailers (towed)
61

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.1 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2001
Oldest model yr
48%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 26 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed25
US states
Inspections · 24 mo167
TN busiest

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

Home base
HURST, TX
8201 RIVERSPRINGS DR
Top corridor
TN ⇄ TX
TN 42 · TX 22 · OK 14
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

Last 12 months: 18 trucks also ran under 11 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4108797USDOT 4273467USDOT 4328661USDOT 3479143USDOT 4518442USDOT 3641489USDOT 1969956USDOT 4243630Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
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Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)28
Observed (24 mo)60
Shared w/ other carriers56

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

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Hala Ali Shoukeir
USDOT / docket
3033859 · MC-40870
First registered
08/01/2017
Last MCS-150
11/17/2025 · 1,186,350 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

28Power units
28Drivers
20CDL drivers
1,186,350Annual 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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is GRAND PRIX TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?

GRAND PRIX TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 3033859, and its motor carrier number is MC-40870.

Is GRAND PRIX TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?

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

What is GRAND PRIX TRANSPORT INC's safety record?

GRAND PRIX TRANSPORT INC has a 13.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 168 roadside inspections, with 6 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 GRAND PRIX TRANSPORT INC's fleet?

GRAND PRIX TRANSPORT INC operates 28 power units and 28 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is GRAND PRIX TRANSPORT INC based?

GRAND PRIX TRANSPORT INC is based in HURST, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 26 states.