Fleet typeIdentity
Lessor pool
22 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3982635 · MC-1491622
MOONLIGHT TRANSIT LLC
22 power unitsavg 5.3 yrMulti-region · 11 statesKANSAS CITY, MO
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1491622 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
22Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
13Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.3Avg age (yr)
2016–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
No active operating authority
Operating authority33 yr active
since 2022Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo55.655.6 %
▲ 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 peersNewer
5.3 yr
Model years 2016–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
3 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2022 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is MOONLIGHT TRANSIT LLC safe to work with?
Is MOONLIGHT TRANSIT LLC safe to load? MOONLIGHT TRANSIT LLC (USDOT 3982635, MC-1491622) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in KANSAS CITY, MO, operating 22 power units and 15 drivers. Operating authority has been active 3 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 22 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 55.6% (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 review before loading (68/100), 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
MTMOONLIGHT TRANSIT LLC 68
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Safety
22 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 55.6% (24-mo)9 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 5.9% (24-mo)17 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
≈0.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 22-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 22
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 17
- Annualized
- ≈9 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.4 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 Driving10
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance6 · 4 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6 · 2 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance2
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance2 · 1 OOS
- 392.22 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving2
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
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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
Knight Specialty · 24–25
20222025
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2024 → Dec 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2024 → Dec 2024 | $750k | 2 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2023 → May 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA | Nov 2022 → Mar 2023 | $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)
- 22
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 9
- 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
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2016
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 11 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1111
US statesInspections · 24 mo1717
MO busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
KANSAS CITY, MO
Top corridor
MO
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 4 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 3244147USDOT 3570794USDOT 4223713USDOT 3437678USDOT 4106820USDOT 3684441Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (20 trucks · 35 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3244147USDOT 3570794USDOT 4099332USDOT 4223713USDOT 3468122USDOT 3759577USDOT 4032370USDOT 2428832
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2222
Observed (24 mo)99
Shared w/ other carriers2020
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 5944 NE RUSSELL RD, KANSAS CITY, MO, 64117
- Mailing address
- 5944 NE RUSSELL ROAD, KANSAS CITY, MO, 64117
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (816) 299-5133
Registration
- Officer
- Yussuf Husssein
- USDOT / docket
- 3982635 · MC-1491622
- First registered
- 11/08/2022
- Last MCS-150
- 09/07/2025 · 325,000 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 MOONLIGHT TRANSIT LLC's USDOT number?
MOONLIGHT TRANSIT LLC's USDOT number is 3982635, and its motor carrier number is MC-1491622.
Is MOONLIGHT TRANSIT LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, MOONLIGHT TRANSIT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MOONLIGHT TRANSIT LLC's safety record?
MOONLIGHT TRANSIT LLC has a 55.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 22 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 68/100 (tier: review).
How big is MOONLIGHT TRANSIT LLC's fleet?
MOONLIGHT TRANSIT LLC operates 22 power units and 15 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MOONLIGHT TRANSIT LLC based?
MOONLIGHT TRANSIT LLC is based in KANSAS CITY, MO, with roadside inspections recorded across 11 states.