Carrier profile · USDOT 1558992 · MC-597907 · Updated Jul 4, 2026

Erles Trucking & Enterprise Inc

1 power unitLocal · 1 statesPORTSMOUTH, VA50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-597907 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

1Power units

1 observed · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

20.0Avg age (yr)

2006–2006 · vPIC

Call dispatch(757) 717-7207 Email dispatchkarcher765@yahoo.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 4, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Watch · 1

Not enough inspection history to rate1 federal roadside inspection in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 20 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2006.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

19 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

1 inspections · 24 mo

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

Vehicle OOS —24-mo cumulative

050%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 0 vehicle and 1 driver inspections over 24 months.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.5 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 1-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 1
Inspections · 24 mo: 1
Annualized: ≈1 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.5 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.

393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’25 · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

First National’07–’09

Mid-century’09–’12

Trustgard’13–’15

New South’15–’18

Trustgard’18–’24

2007201220172022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY · since Oct 2025

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC	Oct 2024 → Nov 2025	$750K	2
TRUSTGARD INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2018 → Oct 2024	$750K	1
NEW SOUTH INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2015 → Oct 2018	$750K	4
TRUSTGARD INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2013 → Nov 2015	$750K	2
VICTORIA FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY	Aug 2012 → Oct 2013	$750K	1
MID-CENTURY INSURANCE CO.	May 2009 → Sep 2012	$750K	3
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2009 → May 2009	$750K	2
FIRST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AM	Apr 2007 → Apr 2009	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 1
Observed power (24 mo): 1
Trailers (towed): 0

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

VA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

PORTSMOUTH, VA

505 STRATFORD STREET

Top corridor

VA 1

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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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.

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 505 STRATFORD STREET, PORTSMOUTH, VA, 23701
Mailing address: 3912 LAKEVIEW DRIVE, CHESAPEAKE, VA, 23323
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (757) 717-7207
Email: karcher765@yahoo.com

Registration

Officer: Erle S Brown
USDOT / docket: 1558992 · MC-597907
First registered: Sep 27, 2006
Last MCS-150: Aug 4, 2024 · 11,000 mi (2006)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

11,000

Annual mileage

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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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for ERLES TRUCKING & ENTERPRISE INC.

ERLES TRUCKING & ENTERPRISE INC (USDOT 1558992) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jul 4, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 4, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY effective Oct 28, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 4, 2026.

The carrier received 1 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 1 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 4, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 4, 2026.

It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 4, 2024.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 4, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is ERLES TRUCKING & ENTERPRISE INC's USDOT number?

ERLES TRUCKING & ENTERPRISE INC's USDOT number is 1558992, and its motor carrier number is MC-597907.

Is ERLES TRUCKING & ENTERPRISE INC authorized to operate?

As of Jul 4, 2026, ERLES TRUCKING & ENTERPRISE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is ERLES TRUCKING & ENTERPRISE INC's safety record?

ERLES TRUCKING & ENTERPRISE INC has a — vehicle out-of-service rate across 2 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 1 federal roadside inspection in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

How big is ERLES TRUCKING & ENTERPRISE INC's fleet?

ERLES TRUCKING & ENTERPRISE INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is ERLES TRUCKING & ENTERPRISE INC based?

ERLES TRUCKING & ENTERPRISE INC is based in PORTSMOUTH, VA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

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