Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3656532 · MC-1262433
KARWAN EXPRESS LLC
2 power unitsavg 10.8 yrMulti-region · 12 statesPRINCETON, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1262433 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
10 observed · MCS-150
15Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.8Avg age (yr)
2002–2023 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-24
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority55 yr active
since 2021Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo48.048.0 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10.8 yr
Model years 2002–2023 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
5 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is KARWAN EXPRESS LLC safe to work with?
Is KARWAN EXPRESS LLC safe to load? KARWAN EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3656532, MC-1262433) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in PRINCETON, TX, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 46 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 48.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-24.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-24
KEKARWAN EXPRESS LLC 86
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Safety
46 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 48.0% (24-mo)25 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)37 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
36.4% 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
≈9.3 / 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
- 2
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 37
- Annualized
- ≈19 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈9.3 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.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving16
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance12 · 2 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance10 · 6 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance9 · 6 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance7
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5 · 2 OOS
- 395.20 Hours of service / ELDHOS Compliance5
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance5
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance3
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2
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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 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
North America · 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 5 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2025 → Jan 2026 | $750k | 1 |
| ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2024 → Jan 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA | Feb 2022 → Feb 2024 | $750k | 2 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | Jul 2021 → Feb 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)
- 2
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 10
- Trailers (towed)
- 15
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
2023
Newest model yr
2002
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 12 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1212
US statesInspections · 24 mo3737
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
PRINCETON, TX
Top corridor
CA ⇄ TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 5 trucks also ran under 4 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3673867USDOT 4033815USDOT 4317263USDOT 3373093Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (21 trucks · 19 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3039280USDOT 3673867USDOT 4033815USDOT 3624135USDOT 3649205USDOT 4317263USDOT 4318823USDOT 4295809
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)22
Observed (24 mo)1010
Shared w/ other carriers2121
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
- 1008 CINNABAR WAY, PRINCETON, TX, 75407
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (214) 864-6528
Registration
- Officer
- Rafiullah Hadi
- USDOT / docket
- 3656532 · MC-1262433
- First registered
- 06/14/2021
- Last MCS-150
- 01/28/2026 · 1,185,487 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Frequently asked
What is KARWAN EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number?
KARWAN EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 3656532, and its motor carrier number is MC-1262433.
Is KARWAN EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-24, KARWAN EXPRESS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is KARWAN EXPRESS LLC's safety record?
KARWAN EXPRESS LLC has a 48.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 46 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).
How big is KARWAN EXPRESS LLC's fleet?
KARWAN EXPRESS LLC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is KARWAN EXPRESS LLC based?
KARWAN EXPRESS LLC is based in PRINCETON, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 12 states.