Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3608249 · MC-1228094
TRANSPORT KING LLC
1 power unitsavg 6.7 yrNational · 23 statesHIALEAH, FL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1228094 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
49 observed · MCS-150
49Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.7Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Established 5 yearsNo reported crashesNo active operating authority
Watch · 3
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average65.1% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average46.8% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.
Operating authority55 yr active
since 2021Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo65.165.1 %
▲ 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
6.7 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
5 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is TRANSPORT KING LLC safe to work with?
Is TRANSPORT KING LLC safe to load? TRANSPORT KING LLC (USDOT 3608249, MC-1228094) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in HIALEAH, FL, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 82 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 65.1% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it high risk (56/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
TKTRANSPORT KING LLC 56
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Safety
82 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 65.1% (24-mo)63 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 46.8% (24-mo)77 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
76.3% now▲ Worsening
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈38.5 / 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
- 1
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 77
- Annualized
- ≈39 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈38.5 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 Driving72 · 1 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance47 · 24 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance28 · 4 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance25
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance25 · 5 OOS
- 393.43 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance24 · 20 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance21 · 14 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance18
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving17
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance16
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+5 earlier
Trisura Specialty · 25–26
20212026
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.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 7 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2025 → Apr 2026 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2025 → May 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | May 2024 → Feb 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2023 → May 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | May 2022 → May 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | May 2021 → May 2022 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 1
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 49
- Trailers (towed)
- 49
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
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 23 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2323
US statesInspections · 24 mo7777
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
HIALEAH, FL
Top corridor
TX ⇄ FL
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 58 trucks also ran under 43 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3516231USDOT 4083997USDOT 4306954USDOT 4498990USDOT 3323946USDOT 4267795USDOT 4329813USDOT 4348254Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (57 trucks · 69 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 4118288USDOT 4267795USDOT 4329813USDOT 4348254USDOT 4498990USDOT 3047309USDOT 3475626USDOT 4359491
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)11
Observed (24 mo)4949
Shared w/ other carriers5757
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
- Physical address
- 1025 W 77TH ST APT B, HIALEAH, FL, 33014
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (786) 505-0769
Registration
- Officer
- Derlin Rodriguez Mranda
- USDOT / docket
- 3608249 · MC-1228094
- First registered
- 04/08/2021
- Last MCS-150
- 02/23/2026 · 100,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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 TRANSPORT KING LLC's USDOT number?
TRANSPORT KING LLC's USDOT number is 3608249, and its motor carrier number is MC-1228094.
Is TRANSPORT KING LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, TRANSPORT KING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TRANSPORT KING LLC's safety record?
TRANSPORT KING LLC has a 65.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 82 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 56/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is TRANSPORT KING LLC's fleet?
TRANSPORT KING LLC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRANSPORT KING LLC based?
TRANSPORT KING LLC is based in HIALEAH, FL, with roadside inspections recorded across 23 states.