Carrier profile · USDOT 2555695 · MC-904219 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

FJ TRANSPORT LLC

47 power unitsavg 17.3 yrMulti-region · 8 statesHOUSTON, TX81/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-904219 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

47Power units

83 observed · MCS-150

77Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

17.3Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(713) 538-6047 Email dispatchSAFETY@FJTRANSPORTLLC.COM

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average24.0% vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

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 12 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2014.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo24.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

4 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo24.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

4 in 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

47 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

17.3 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

11 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

163 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 24.0%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 3.1%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 150 vehicle and 162 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

10.3% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 5.3 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

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

147 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '26 · 14

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Heavily inspected

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.7 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.

Registered power units: 47
Inspections · 24 mo: 163
Annualized: ≈82 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.7 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.

393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance97 · 13 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance38 · 12 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance37 · 4 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance35 · 3 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance35 · 14 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance20 · 3 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance18 · 0 OOS
393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance17 · 0 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving17 · 0 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance17 · 0 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 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

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K 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 · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Trisura Specialty’20–’22

Db (usbranch)’22–’25

2015201820212024now

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

BIPD in force — $750,000 · WORTH INSURANCE CO · since Dec 2025

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)	Dec 2022 → Dec 2025	$750K	7
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2020 → Dec 2022	$750K	2
UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2019 → Dec 2020	$750K	1
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2018 → Dec 2019	$750K	3
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2017 → Dec 2018	$750K	2
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON	Dec 2016 → Dec 2017	$750K	1
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2015 → Dec 2015	$750K	2
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2015 → Feb 2015	$750K	4

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 47
Observed power (24 mo): 83
Trailers (towed): 77

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

17.3 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

66.3%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

162

TX busiest

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

Home base

HOUSTON, TX

12730 WALLISVILLE RD

Top corridor

TX 152 · OK 2 · LA 2

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 14 trucks also ran under 13 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2538514 USDOT 3236898 USDOT 4231032 USDOT 4060730 USDOT 3300200 USDOT 3659630 USDOT 4532308 USDOT 3692885Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (91 trucks · 68 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3371628 USDOT 4025132 USDOT 4415879 USDOT 388467 USDOT 3624135 USDOT 4301344 USDOT 2519125 USDOT 3137428

Shares a company officer with other carriers

faivel cifuentes — 4 carriers: USDOT 2455557 USDOT 3128120 USDOT 4341867

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 12730 WALLISVILLE RD, HOUSTON, TX, 77013
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (713) 538-6047
Email: safety@fjtransportllc.com
Web domain: fjtransportllc.com

Registration

Officers: Faivel Cifuentes · Lester Cifuentes
USDOT / docket: 2555695 · MC-904219
First registered: Nov 4, 2014
Last MCS-150: Jan 19, 2026 · 4,539,432 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Jan 29, 2025
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

4,539,432

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 FJ TRANSPORT LLC.

FJ TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2555695) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from WORTH INSURANCE CO effective Dec 16, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 24.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 163 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 150 vehicle-level and 162 driver-level — across 8 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 47 power units and 47 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 19, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jan 29, 2025 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is FJ TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?

FJ TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 2555695, and its motor carrier number is MC-904219.

Is FJ TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, FJ TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is FJ TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?

FJ TRANSPORT LLC has a 24.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 231 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).