Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 167399 · MC-148877
EBONY EXPRESS INCORPORATED
18 power unitsEUGENE, OR
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-148877 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
18Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 52 yearsNo active operating authority
Watch · 3
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 18 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 20.8 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority5252 yr active
since 1974Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 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 peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is EBONY EXPRESS INCORPORATED safe to work with?
Is EBONY EXPRESS INCORPORATED safe to load? EBONY EXPRESS INCORPORATED (USDOT 167399, MC-148877) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in EUGENE, OR, operating 18 power units and 22 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
EEEBONY EXPRESS INCORPORATED 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
Carolina · 94–96
Cascade National · 96–98
Travelers · 98–00
19942002
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.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 9 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2001 → Mar 2002 | $750k | 1 |
| GULF INSURANCE CO. | Aug 2000 → Mar 2001 | $750k | 2 |
| GULF INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2000 → Mar 2000 | $750k | 2 |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | Mar 1998 → Mar 2000 | $750k | 1 |
| CASCADE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 1996 → Mar 1998 | $750k | 1 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Mar 1994 → Apr 1996 | $750k | 2 |
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 18
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
EUGENE, OR
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.
06
Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1511 BROOKLYN ST, EUGENE, OR, 97403-2494
- Operation
- Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Contact
- Phone
- (541) 746-1168
- Fax
- (541) 741-1220
- —
Registration
- Officer
- Frederick De Leon
- USDOT / docket
- 167399 · MC-148877
- First registered
- 06/01/1974
- Last MCS-150
- 09/13/2005 · 0 mi
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- 106547219
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—Annual mileage
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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is EBONY EXPRESS INCORPORATED's USDOT number?
EBONY EXPRESS INCORPORATED's USDOT number is 167399, and its motor carrier number is MC-148877.
Is EBONY EXPRESS INCORPORATED authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, EBONY EXPRESS INCORPORATED is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is EBONY EXPRESS INCORPORATED's fleet?
EBONY EXPRESS INCORPORATED operates 18 power units and 22 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is EBONY EXPRESS INCORPORATED based?
EBONY EXPRESS INCORPORATED is based in EUGENE, OR.