Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
11 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 338783 · MC-237940 ·
Darrell Ellis Trucking LLC
11 power unitsavg 9.2 yrRegional · 6 statesHARRODSBURG, KY71/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-237940 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
11Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
7Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.2Avg age (yr)
2002–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Watch · 4
Vehicle out-of-service rate above average25.0% vs the 22.26% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average16.7% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.MCS-150 update dueThe biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.Multiple injury crashes9 crashes involving injuries are on record.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.2 yr
Model years 2002–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
37 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1989 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
DARRELL ELLIS TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 338783) has a Vektor safety score of 71/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 2, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 2, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY effective Aug 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 2, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 25.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier received 12 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 8 vehicle-level and 12 driver-level — across 6 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier has 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 3, 2026.
It reports 11 power units and 12 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 14, 2024. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 2, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned May 14, 2008 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 2, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is DARRELL ELLIS TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?
DARRELL ELLIS TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 338783, and its motor carrier number is MC-237940.
Is DARRELL ELLIS TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 2, 2026. DARRELL ELLIS TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is DARRELL ELLIS TRUCKING LLC's safety record?
DARRELL ELLIS TRUCKING LLC has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 18 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 71/100 (tier: review).
How big is DARRELL ELLIS TRUCKING LLC's fleet?
DARRELL ELLIS TRUCKING LLC operates 11 power units and 12 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DARRELL ELLIS TRUCKING LLC based?
DARRELL ELLIS TRUCKING LLC is based in HARRODSBURG, KY, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.
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