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Carrier profile · USDOT 4029519 · MC-1521974

BULLA TRANSPORTATION INC

55 power unitsavg 2.2 yrNational · 40 statesCHARLOTTE, NC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1521974 ACTIVEHAZMAT
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
55Power units
72 observed · MCS-150
62Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
2.2Avg age (yr)
2002–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-18

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority3 yr active
since 2023
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo24.4%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
7 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

55 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

2.2 yr

Model years 2002–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

3 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2023 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 3-yr authority, 24% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is BULLA TRANSPORTATION INC safe to work with?

Is BULLA TRANSPORTATION INC safe to load? BULLA TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 4029519, MC-1521974) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in CHARLOTTE, NC, operating 55 power units and 55 drivers. Operating authority has been active 3 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 160 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 24.4% (above the 22.26% national average), with 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (87/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-18
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Safety

160 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 24.4% (24-mo)82 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 3.2% (24-mo)155 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

19.6% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 17.4 pts across the window — latest under 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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 55-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
55
Inspections · 24 mo
155
Annualized
78 / yr
Coverage
1.4 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 Driving71
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance15 · 5 OOS
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance12 · 1 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance10 · 9 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance10
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance8
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance7 · 1 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance6
  • 392.22 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving6
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance6
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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

$1M BIPD · 2 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+1 earlier
Prime Property · 24–25
20232025

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 10 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INCJun 2024Jun 2025$1M6
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2023Nov 2023$1M4
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
55
Observed power (24 mo)
72
Trailers (towed)
62

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

2.2 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2002
Oldest model yr
44%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 40 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed39
US states
Inspections · 24 mo154
MO busiest

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

Home base
CHARLOTTE, NC
8116 S TRYON ST STE B3 #269
Top corridor
MO ⇄ NC
MO 14 · TN 14 · NC 11
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: 16 trucks also ran under 14 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 571885USDOT 3538604USDOT 4335257USDOT 4478166USDOT 3156145USDOT 210811USDOT 2999415USDOT 4213996Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
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Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)55
Observed (24 mo)72
Shared w/ other carriers49

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Registration

Officer
Aleh Balkunou
USDOT / docket
4029519 · MC-1521974
First registered
02/16/2023
Last MCS-150
09/16/2025 · 3,524,267 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

55Power units
55Drivers
55CDL drivers
3,524,267Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

  • 2026-06-12Carrier record changeInactive · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
  • 2026-06-12Insurance history changeBIPD · 1000000
  • 2026-06-12Insurance history changeBIPD · 06/06/2026 · 1000000
  • 2026-06-12Insurance filing1 · URG0223301 · 1000000
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Frequently asked

What is BULLA TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?

BULLA TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 4029519, and its motor carrier number is MC-1521974.

Is BULLA TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-18, BULLA TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BULLA TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?

BULLA TRANSPORTATION INC has a 24.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 160 roadside inspections, with 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 87/100 (tier: clear).

How big is BULLA TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?

BULLA TRANSPORTATION INC operates 55 power units and 55 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BULLA TRANSPORTATION INC based?

BULLA TRANSPORTATION INC is based in CHARLOTTE, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 40 states.