Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 828725 · MC-363110
COLONIAL VAN LINES OF TEXAS INC
3 power unitsavg 3.8 yrRegional · 3 statesPOMPANO BEACH, FL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-363110 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.8Avg age (yr)
2020–2024 · vPIC
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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 file
Operating authority2626 yr active
since 1999Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo0.00.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
3.8 yr
Model years 2020–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
26 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1999 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is COLONIAL VAN LINES OF TEXAS INC safe to work with?
Is COLONIAL VAN LINES OF TEXAS INC safe to load? COLONIAL VAN LINES OF TEXAS INC (USDOT 828725, MC-363110) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in POMPANO BEACH, FL, operating 3 power units and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 26 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 3 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-18
CVCOLONIAL VAN LINES OF TEXAS INC 100
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Safety
3 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)2 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)3 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
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
≈0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 3-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 3
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 3
- Annualized
- ≈2 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.5 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 Driving1
02
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
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 7 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+4 earlier
Truck Exchange · 99–01
Vanliner · 01–09
Vanliner · 10–12
Transguard America · 17–20
Wesco · 22–25
19992025
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.
9 insurer eras · collapsed from 24 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2022 → Sep 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | Sep 2021 → Sep 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2021 → Sep 2021 | $750k | 1 |
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | Apr 2020 → Apr 2021 | $750k | 1 |
| TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. | Dec 2017 → Apr 2020 | $750k | 3 |
| TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. | Apr 2012 → Apr 2013 | $750k | 2 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2010 → Apr 2012 | $750k | 8 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2001 → Jan 2009 | $750k | 6 |
| TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | Jun 1999 → Jan 2001 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 3
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 2
- Trailers (towed)
- 2
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
2024
Newest model yr
2020
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed33
US statesInspections · 24 mo33
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
POMPANO BEACH, FL
Top corridor
TX ⇄ FL
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (1 truck · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 861082USDOT 1783089
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@colonialvanlines.com — 7 carriers: USDOT 2841709USDOT 4071435USDOT 4071462USDOT 4094039USDOT 4094070USDOT 4095855
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)33
Observed (24 mo)22
Shared w/ other carriers11
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
06
Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1441 SW 29TH AVE, POMPANO BEACH, FL, 33069
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- —
- Web domain
- colonialvanlines.com
Registration
- USDOT / docket
- 828725 · MC-363110
- First registered
- 09/21/1999
- Last MCS-150
- 06/16/2026 · 69,200 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
07
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 COLONIAL VAN LINES OF TEXAS INC's USDOT number?
COLONIAL VAN LINES OF TEXAS INC's USDOT number is 828725, and its motor carrier number is MC-363110.
Is COLONIAL VAN LINES OF TEXAS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-18, COLONIAL VAN LINES OF TEXAS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is COLONIAL VAN LINES OF TEXAS INC's safety record?
COLONIAL VAN LINES OF TEXAS INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 3 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is COLONIAL VAN LINES OF TEXAS INC's fleet?
COLONIAL VAN LINES OF TEXAS INC operates 3 power units and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is COLONIAL VAN LINES OF TEXAS INC based?
COLONIAL VAN LINES OF TEXAS INC is based in POMPANO BEACH, FL, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.