Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
94 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 993280 · MC-421823 ·
Petroleum Carriers LLC
94 power unitsavg 10.3 yrMulti-region · 8 statesRICHMOND, VA94/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-421823 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
94Power units
63 observed · MCS-150
65Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.3Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 25 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2001.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 232 inspections.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10.3 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
24 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2001 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
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
PETROLEUM CARRIERS LLC (USDOT 993280) has a Vektor safety score of 94/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $2,000,000 limit in force from NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jun 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 13.2% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier received 119 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 106 vehicle-level and 119 driver-level — across 8 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier has 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It reports 94 power units and 143 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 2, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Dec 16, 2008 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is PETROLEUM CARRIERS LLC's USDOT number?
PETROLEUM CARRIERS LLC's USDOT number is 993280, and its motor carrier number is MC-421823.
Is PETROLEUM CARRIERS LLC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 6, 2026. PETROLEUM CARRIERS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is PETROLEUM CARRIERS LLC's safety record?
PETROLEUM CARRIERS LLC has a 13.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 232 roadside inspections, with 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
How big is PETROLEUM CARRIERS LLC's fleet?
PETROLEUM CARRIERS LLC operates 94 power units and 143 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PETROLEUM CARRIERS LLC based?
PETROLEUM CARRIERS LLC is based in RICHMOND, VA, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.
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