Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 4000961 · MC-1654401
CARUPANET LLC
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7 power unitsavg 13.5 yrLocal · 2 statesKATY, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1654401 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power units
12 observed · MCS-150
12Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
13.5Avg age (yr)
2000–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority33 yr active
since 2022Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo50.050.0 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
13.5 yr
Model years 2000–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
3 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2022 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is CARUPANET LLC safe to work with?
Is CARUPANET LLC safe to load? CARUPANET LLC (USDOT 4000961, MC-1654401) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in KATY, TX, operating 7 power units and 9 drivers. Operating authority has been active 3 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 45 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 50.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
CLCARUPANET LLC 74
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Safety
45 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 50.0% (24-mo)40 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 23.8% (24-mo)42 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
66.7% now▼ Improving
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
≈3.0 / 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
- 7
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 42
- Annualized
- ≈21 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈3.0 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 Driving54
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance41 · 4 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance18 · 9 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance14 · 6 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance12
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance12
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance12
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance11
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance9
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance8 · 1 OOS
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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 · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+1 earlier
Alpine Transportation · 25–26
20242026
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.
2 insurer eras · collapsed from 3 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC. | Jan 2025 → Jan 2026 | $750k | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | Jul 2024 → Jan 2025 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 7
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 12
- Trailers (towed)
- 12
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
2000
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed22
US statesInspections · 24 mo4242
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
KATY, TX
Top corridor
TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 6 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 2642590USDOT 3057362USDOT 4044075USDOT 4041220USDOT 3476293USDOT 3155191Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (13 trucks · 17 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2642590USDOT 3057362USDOT 4230869USDOT 2051867USDOT 3476293USDOT 1337564USDOT 4044075USDOT 3155191
Shares a company officer with other carriers
rodolfo hernandez — 33 carriers: USDOT 325947USDOT 1070296USDOT 1387192USDOT 1387991USDOT 1549647USDOT 1564048USDOT 1739809USDOT 1905341
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)77
Observed (24 mo)1212
Shared w/ other carriers1313
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
- 3631 BUCHANAN HILL LN, KATY, TX, 77494
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (832) 489-1267
Registration
- Officer
- Rodolfo Hernandez
- USDOT / docket
- 4000961 · MC-1654401
- First registered
- 12/20/2022
- Last MCS-150
- 01/05/2026 · 800,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- 118877172
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 CARUPANET LLC's USDOT number?
CARUPANET LLC's USDOT number is 4000961, and its motor carrier number is MC-1654401.
Is CARUPANET LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, CARUPANET LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is CARUPANET LLC's safety record?
CARUPANET LLC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 45 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is CARUPANET LLC's fleet?
CARUPANET LLC operates 7 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CARUPANET LLC based?
CARUPANET LLC is based in KATY, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.