Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 8431577 · MC-88990491 ·
Flying Elephant Inc
5 power unitsavg 5.9 yrRegional · 5 statesFRANKFORT, IL82/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNMC-88990491 STATUS UNKNOWN
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.9Avg age (yr)
2014–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.9 yr
Model years 2014–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityNew
0 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2026 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
4 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
FLYING ELEPHANT INC (USDOT 8431577) has a Vektor safety score of 82/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 33.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier received 6 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 3 vehicle-level and 6 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It reports 5 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 17, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is FLYING ELEPHANT INC's USDOT number?
FLYING ELEPHANT INC's USDOT number is 8431577, and its motor carrier number is MC-88990491.
Is FLYING ELEPHANT INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. FLYING ELEPHANT INC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is FLYING ELEPHANT INC's safety record?
FLYING ELEPHANT INC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 6 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).
How big is FLYING ELEPHANT INC's fleet?
FLYING ELEPHANT INC operates 5 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is FLYING ELEPHANT INC based?
FLYING ELEPHANT INC is based in FRANKFORT, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.
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