VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
DESIGN TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC
DBA DESIGN TRANSPORTATION
USDOT 486924 · MC-246474 · 3818 IRVING BLVD, DALLAS, TX 75247-5900
81Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated July 27, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.
Watch · 2
- Vehicle out-of-service rate above average — 26.0% vs the 22.3% national average.
- Fatal crash on record — 14 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.
In good standing · 3
- Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
- Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
- Established 34 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1992.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- Active
- Contract authority
- Active
- Broker authority
- Inactive
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (2010-11-19)
- Authority age
- 34 yr
- Registered
- 1992-06-05
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (214) 688-6900
- safety@designtransport.net
- Website
- designtransport.net
- Address
- 3818 IRVING BLVD, DALLAS, TX 75247-5900
Fleet
- Power units
- 76
- Drivers
- 68
- Observed units
- 225
- Avg fleet age
- 3.8 yr
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- Yes
- BIPD limit
- $750k
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- $750k
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 3
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- 26% (nat'l 22.26%)
- Driver OOS
- 1% (nat'l 6.67%)
- Inspections
- 197
- Crashes
- 9
- Fatal crashes
- 14
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1.99 | 58% | Vektor est. | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 0.13 | 28% | Vektor est. | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3.34 | 47% | Vektor est. | — |