Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3705718 · MC-1298494 · Updated 07/18/2026
BLUE TOP EXPRESS LLC
2 power unitsavg 16.5 yrLocal · 1 statesDURHAM, NC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1298494 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
16.5Avg age (yr)
1997–2021 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 11 inspections.No reported crashesNo DOT-reportable crashes are on this carrier's record.
USDOT registration44 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo0.00.0 %
▼ 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 peersOlder
16.5 yr
Model years 1997–2021 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
4 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is BLUE TOP EXPRESS LLC safe to work with?
Is BLUE TOP EXPRESS LLC safe to load? BLUE TOP EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3705718, MC-1298494) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in DURHAM, NC, operating 2 power units and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 4 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 11 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
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Frequently asked
What is BLUE TOP EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number?
BLUE TOP EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 3705718, and its motor carrier number is MC-1298494.
Is BLUE TOP EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, BLUE TOP EXPRESS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BLUE TOP EXPRESS LLC's safety record?
BLUE TOP EXPRESS LLC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 11 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is BLUE TOP EXPRESS LLC's fleet?
BLUE TOP EXPRESS LLC operates 2 power units and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BLUE TOP EXPRESS LLC based?
BLUE TOP EXPRESS LLC is based in DURHAM, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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