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Carrier profile · USDOT 4372677 · MC-1712887

WHITNEY TRANSPORT SOUTHWEST LLC

DBA CKJ TRANSPORT

80 power unitsavg 11.2 yrLocal · 2 statesMCKINNEY, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1712887 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
80Power units
91 observed · MCS-150
96Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.2Avg age (yr)
1998–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-17

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 authority1 yr active
since 2025
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo28.2%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
13 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

80 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11.2 yr

Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityNew

1 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2025 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 1-yr authority, 28% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is WHITNEY TRANSPORT SOUTHWEST LLC safe to work with?

Is WHITNEY TRANSPORT SOUTHWEST LLC safe to load? WHITNEY TRANSPORT SOUTHWEST LLC (USDOT 4372677, MC-1712887) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in MCKINNEY, TX, operating 80 power units and 80 drivers. Operating authority has been active 1 year (under the 24-month threshold). Across 177 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 28.2% (above the 22.26% national average), with 13 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 2026-07-17.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-17
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Safety

177 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 28.2% (24-mo)170 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.1% (24-mo)177 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

25.6% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 4.8 pts across the window — latest above 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
1.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 80-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
80
Inspections · 24 mo
177
Annualized
89 / yr
Coverage
1.1 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 Driving76
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance44
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance36 · 2 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance32
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance31 · 18 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance31 · 17 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance24 · 6 OOS
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance23
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance22 · 1 OOS
  • 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance12
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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 · 1 insurer · 0 lapsesContinuous
Zurich American · 25–26
20252026

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.

1 insurer era · collapsed from 2 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2025Mar 2026$750k2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
80
Observed power (24 mo)
91
Trailers (towed)
96

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

11.2 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
14%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed2
US states
Inspections · 24 mo177
TX busiest

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

Home base
MCKINNEY, TX
1650 W VIRGINIA ST STE 200
Top corridor
TX
TX 172 · OK 5
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: 5 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 2918280USDOT 4261923USDOT 3412001USDOT 388886USDOT 3532890USDOT 2785107Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (8 trucks · 8 carriers)

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

Shares a company officer with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)80
Observed (24 mo)91
Shared w/ other carriers8

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Brent Wengert
USDOT / docket
4372677 · MC-1712887
First registered
03/06/2025
Last MCS-150
05/05/2026 · 4,405,902 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.88
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

80Power units
80Drivers
80CDL drivers
4,405,902Annual mileage
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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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Reviews

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Frequently asked

What is WHITNEY TRANSPORT SOUTHWEST LLC's USDOT number?

WHITNEY TRANSPORT SOUTHWEST LLC's USDOT number is 4372677, and its motor carrier number is MC-1712887.

Is WHITNEY TRANSPORT SOUTHWEST LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-17, WHITNEY TRANSPORT SOUTHWEST LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is WHITNEY TRANSPORT SOUTHWEST LLC's safety record?

WHITNEY TRANSPORT SOUTHWEST LLC has a 28.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 177 roadside inspections, with 13 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 WHITNEY TRANSPORT SOUTHWEST LLC's fleet?

WHITNEY TRANSPORT SOUTHWEST LLC operates 80 power units and 80 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is WHITNEY TRANSPORT SOUTHWEST LLC based?

WHITNEY TRANSPORT SOUTHWEST LLC is based in MCKINNEY, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.