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Carrier profile · USDOT 2531849 · MC-892300 · Updated Jul 22, 2026
ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC
14 power unitsavg 9.7 yrRegional · 3 statesHILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC80/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-892300 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
14Power units
14 observed · MCS-150
23Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.7Avg age (yr)
2007–2021 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 22, 2026
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
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USDOT registration1111 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo50.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
5 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.7 yr
Model years 2007–2021 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
11 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 2531849) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 22, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 22, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jul 26, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 22, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 50.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 22, 2026.
The carrier received 28 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 4 vehicle-level and 28 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 22, 2026.
The carrier has 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 22, 2026.
It reports 14 power units and 10 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 6, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 22, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number?
ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number is 2531849, and its motor carrier number is MC-892300.
Is ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC authorized to operate?
As of Jul 22, 2026, ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC's safety record?
ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 44 roadside inspections, with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).
How big is ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC's fleet?
ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 14 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC based?
ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC is based in HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
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