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Carrier profile · USDOT 3639701 · MC-1250183

JLU TRANSPORTATION INC

4 power unitsavg 4.9 yrRegional · 7 statesIRVINE, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1250183 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
13Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.9Avg age (yr)
2016–2024 · vPIC
Operating authority5 yr active
since 2021
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo25.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.9 yr

Model years 2016–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

5 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 5-yr authority, 25% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is JLU TRANSPORTATION INC safe to work with?

Is JLU TRANSPORTATION INC safe to load? JLU TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3639701, MC-1250183) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in IRVINE, CA, operating 4 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 21 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 25.0% (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 review before loading (69/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
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Safety

21 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 25.0% (24-mo)12 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 12.5% (24-mo)16 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

23.5% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 9.7 pts across the window — latest above 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
2.3 / 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
4
Inspections · 24 mo
18
Annualized
9 / yr
Coverage
2.3 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.

  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance7 · 2 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving4
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance4
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
  • 393.70 Coupling devices / fifth wheelVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance2
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1
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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 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
American Summit · 22–24
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.

4 insurer eras · collapsed from 8 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2025Mar 2026$750k3
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYApr 2024Apr 2025$750k1
AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2022May 2024$750k3
AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2021May 2022$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
4
Observed power (24 mo)
4
Trailers (towed)
13

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

4.9 yr
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2016
Oldest model yr
53%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 7 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed7
US states
Inspections · 24 mo18
CA busiest

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

Home base
IRVINE, CA
95 TURNSTONE
Top corridor
CA
CA 11 · AZ 2 · IN 1
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: 3 trucks also ran under 6 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3133360USDOT 4002456USDOT 4143263USDOT 3413378USDOT 3438130USDOT 4251883Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (15 trucks · 20 carriers)

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)4
Observed (24 mo)4
Shared w/ other carriers15

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Hongwei Wang
USDOT / docket
3639701 · MC-1250183
First registered
05/20/2021
Last MCS-150
01/05/2026 · 400,000 mi (2026)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

4Power units
4Drivers
4CDL drivers
400,000Annual 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 JLU TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?

JLU TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 3639701, and its motor carrier number is MC-1250183.

Is JLU TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, JLU TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is JLU TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?

JLU TRANSPORTATION INC has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 21 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 69/100 (tier: review).

How big is JLU TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?

JLU TRANSPORTATION INC operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is JLU TRANSPORTATION INC based?

JLU TRANSPORTATION INC is based in IRVINE, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.