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Carrier profile · USDOT 551712 · MC-203312 · Updated 07/18/2026

DUNAVANT TRANS GULF TRANSPORTATION LLC

141 power unitsavg 12.9 yrRegional · 5 statesLA PORTE, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-203312 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
141Power units
121 observed · MCS-150
126Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.9Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(281) 470-0500Email dispatchchris.mcmahan@dunavant.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority32 yr active
since 1994
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo23.3%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal3
9 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

141 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

12.9 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

32 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1994 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 32-yr authority, 23% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is DUNAVANT TRANS GULF TRANSPORTATION LLC safe to work with?

Is DUNAVANT TRANS GULF TRANSPORTATION LLC safe to load? DUNAVANT TRANS GULF TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 551712, MC-203312) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in LA PORTE, TX, operating 141 power units and 141 drivers. Operating authority has been active 32 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 285 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 23.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. 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 DUNAVANT TRANS GULF TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number?

DUNAVANT TRANS GULF TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number is 551712, and its motor carrier number is MC-203312.

Is DUNAVANT TRANS GULF TRANSPORTATION LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, DUNAVANT TRANS GULF TRANSPORTATION LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is DUNAVANT TRANS GULF TRANSPORTATION LLC's safety record?

DUNAVANT TRANS GULF TRANSPORTATION LLC has a 23.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 285 roadside inspections, with 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is DUNAVANT TRANS GULF TRANSPORTATION LLC's fleet?

DUNAVANT TRANS GULF TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 141 power units and 141 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is DUNAVANT TRANS GULF TRANSPORTATION LLC based?

DUNAVANT TRANS GULF TRANSPORTATION LLC is based in LA PORTE, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.