Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
60 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 717687 · MC-330496
BIR TRANSPORT COMPANY INC
60 power unitsavg 7.8 yrMulti-region · 11 statesDRAPER, VA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-330496 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
60Power units
56 observed · MCS-150
64Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.8Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
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
Watch · 2
Operating authority2828 yr active
since 1997Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo23.423.4 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
5 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.8 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
28 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is BIR TRANSPORT COMPANY INC safe to work with?
Is BIR TRANSPORT COMPANY INC safe to load? BIR TRANSPORT COMPANY INC (USDOT 717687, MC-330496) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in DRAPER, VA, operating 60 power units and 54 drivers. Operating authority has been active 28 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 173 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 23.4% (above the 22.26% national average), with 5 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 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
BTBIR TRANSPORT COMPANY INC 81
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Safety
173 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 23.4% (24-mo)47 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 2.9% (24-mo)105 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
4.8% now▲ Worsening
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
≈0.9 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 60-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 60
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 105
- Annualized
- ≈53 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.9 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 Driving37
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance9
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance8 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 8 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance5
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance5 · 3 OOS
- 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness3 · 3 OOS
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
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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
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+1 earlier
Canal · 98–05
Sentry Select · 06–10
Westfield · 10–13
Sentry Select · 16–19
American Hallmark · 19–22
19982022
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.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 15 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS | Feb 2019 → Feb 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2016 → Feb 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2010 → Apr 2013 | $750k | 2 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2006 → Apr 2010 | $750k | 1 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Apr 2005 → May 2006 | $750k | 2 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Feb 1998 → Apr 2005 | $750k | 8 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 60
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 56
- Trailers (towed)
- 64
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
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 11 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1111
US statesInspections · 24 mo105105
TN busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
DRAPER, VA
Top corridor
TN ⇄ VA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3362221Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (7 trucks · 8 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 113693USDOT 2549881USDOT 3502724USDOT 2008121USDOT 2727086USDOT 3826944USDOT 2724243USDOT 3362221
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@birtransport.com — 4 carriers: USDOT 1077403USDOT 1831741USDOT 4078180
Shares a company officer with other carriers
jimmy singh — 5 carriers: USDOT 1831741USDOT 2320560USDOT 2383664USDOT 4336371
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)6060
Observed (24 mo)5656
Shared w/ other carriers77
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2790 WYSOR ROAD, DRAPER, VA, 24324
- Mailing address
- 2042 TOWN CENTER BLVD PMB350, KNOXVILLE, TN, 37922
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (540) 980-7530
- Web domain
- birtransport.com
Registration
- Officer
- Jimmy Singh
- USDOT / docket
- 717687 · MC-330496
- First registered
- 12/06/1997
- Last MCS-150
- 07/31/2025 · 4,510,054 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 09/27/2016
- D-U-N-S
- 31086908
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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 BIR TRANSPORT COMPANY INC's USDOT number?
BIR TRANSPORT COMPANY INC's USDOT number is 717687, and its motor carrier number is MC-330496.
Is BIR TRANSPORT COMPANY INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, BIR TRANSPORT COMPANY INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BIR TRANSPORT COMPANY INC's safety record?
BIR TRANSPORT COMPANY INC has a 23.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 173 roadside inspections, with 5 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 BIR TRANSPORT COMPANY INC's fleet?
BIR TRANSPORT COMPANY INC operates 60 power units and 54 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BIR TRANSPORT COMPANY INC based?
BIR TRANSPORT COMPANY INC is based in DRAPER, VA, with roadside inspections recorded across 11 states.