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Carrier profile · USDOT 717188 · MC-329413

MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP

716 power unitsavg 6.6 yrNational · 25 statesFINDLAY, OH
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-329413 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
716Power units
357 observed · MCS-150
374Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.6Avg age (yr)
1999–2026 · vPIC
Operating authority28 yr active
since 1997
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo5.7%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal12
54 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

716 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.6 yr

Model years 1999–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

28 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 28-yr authority, 6% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP safe to work with?

Is MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP safe to load? MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP (USDOT 717188, MC-329413) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in FINDLAY, OH, operating 716 power units and 1,187 drivers. Operating authority has been active 28 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 1,312 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 5.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 54 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
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Safety

1,312 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 5.7% (24-mo)726 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.4% (24-mo)768 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

7.2% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 2.3 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.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 716-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
716
Inspections · 24 mo
821
Annualized
411 / yr
Coverage
0.6 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 Driving96
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance90 · 12 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance82
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance73 · 9 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance59
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance39 · 16 OOS
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance32
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance31 · 23 OOS
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance14 · 1 OOS
  • 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance11
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
Active

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$5M BIPD · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
North America · 98–05
Ace American · 05–23
19982023

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 13 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2005Jul 2023$5M11
INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICAJan 1998Nov 2005$5M2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
716
Observed power (24 mo)
357
Trailers (towed)
374

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.6 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
42%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 25 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed24
US states
Inspections · 24 mo815
OH busiest

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

Home base
FINDLAY, OH
539 SOUTH MAIN ST
Top corridor
OH
OH 240 · UT 132 · NM 121
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: 2 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4335444USDOT 4388687Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (22 trucks · 20 carriers)

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)716
Observed (24 mo)357
Shared w/ other carriers22

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

Mailing address
4855 BAYHILL DR, POWELL, OH, 43065
Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Web domain
mplx.com

Registration

Officers
Mike Johnson · Christopher Lint
USDOT / docket
717188 · MC-329413
First registered
12/04/1997
Last MCS-150
11/07/2025 · 42,060,896 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 07/15/2010
D-U-N-S
962293101

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

716Power units
1,187Drivers
1,187CDL drivers
42,060,896Annual 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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Frequently asked

What is MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP's USDOT number?

MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP's USDOT number is 717188, and its motor carrier number is MC-329413.

Is MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-21, MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP's safety record?

MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP has a 5.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 1,312 roadside inspections, with 54 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP's fleet?

MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP operates 716 power units and 1,187 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP based?

MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP is based in FINDLAY, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 25 states.