Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 874587 · MC-383462
COLONEL'S ENTERPRISE INC
2 power unitsavg 16.5 yrLocal · 1 statesDAINGERFIELD, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-383462 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
16.5Avg age (yr)
2000–2017 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority2626 yr active
since 2000Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo37.537.5 %
▲ 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 peersOlder
16.5 yr
Model years 2000–2017 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
26 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is COLONEL'S ENTERPRISE INC safe to work with?
Is COLONEL'S ENTERPRISE INC safe to load? COLONEL'S ENTERPRISE INC (USDOT 874587, MC-383462) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in DAINGERFIELD, TX, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 26 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 11 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 37.5% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
CECOLONEL'S ENTERPRISE INC 86
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Safety
11 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 37.5% (24-mo)8 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)8 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
50.0% now▼ Improving
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
≈2.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 2
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 8
- Annualized
- ≈4 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈2.0 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.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance11 · 4 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance6
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance6
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving5
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance5
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance4
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance3
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.70 Coupling devices / fifth wheelVehicle Maintenance1
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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
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 8 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse
+10 earlier
Global Hawk · 15–17
Canal · 18–20
19992020
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.
12 insurer eras · collapsed from 26 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2018 → Oct 2020 | $750k | 3 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | Oct 2017 → Oct 2018 | $750k | 1 |
| GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRG | Oct 2015 → Oct 2017 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | Oct 2014 → Oct 2015 | $750k | 1 |
| GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRG | Oct 2013 → Oct 2014 | $750k | 1 |
| REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2012 → Oct 2013 | $750k | 11 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | Mar 2012 → Nov 2012 | $750k | 1 |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. | Sep 2002 → Jul 2003 | $750k | 1 |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. | Sep 2001 → Aug 2001 | $750k | 1 |
| FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Aug 2001 → Sep 2002 | $750k | 1 |
| OLD AMERICAN COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COMPANY | Aug 2000 → Aug 2001 | $750k | 1 |
| OLD AMERICAN COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COMPANY | Aug 1999 → Aug 1999 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 2
- 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
2017
Newest model yr
2000
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed11
US statesInspections · 24 mo88
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
DAINGERFIELD, TX
Top corridor
TX
Density
fewermore
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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 · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3523226
Shares a company officer with other carriers
mary ramirez — 6 carriers: USDOT 869286USDOT 2472020USDOT 2488577USDOT 4367638USDOT 4377239
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)22
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
- 311 JEFFERSON, DAINGERFIELD, TX, 75638
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (903) 916-1429
- Fax
- (903) 205-0083
Registration
- Officers
- Mary Ramirez · Guadalupe Ramirez
- USDOT / docket
- 874587 · MC-383462
- First registered
- 04/21/2000
- Last MCS-150
- 05/12/2026 · 300,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Conditional · 06/26/2015
- D-U-N-S
- —
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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Frequently asked
What is COLONEL'S ENTERPRISE INC's USDOT number?
COLONEL'S ENTERPRISE INC's USDOT number is 874587, and its motor carrier number is MC-383462.
Is COLONEL'S ENTERPRISE INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, COLONEL'S ENTERPRISE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is COLONEL'S ENTERPRISE INC's safety record?
COLONEL'S ENTERPRISE INC has a 37.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 11 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).
How big is COLONEL'S ENTERPRISE INC's fleet?
COLONEL'S ENTERPRISE INC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is COLONEL'S ENTERPRISE INC based?
COLONEL'S ENTERPRISE INC is based in DAINGERFIELD, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.