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Carrier profile · USDOT 1571331 · MC-639613

FORTUNA EXPRESS LLC

3 power unitsavg 17.4 yrRegional · 7 statesVANCOUVER, WA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-639613 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
4Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
17.4Avg age (yr)
2000–2017 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority19 yr active
since 2006
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo20.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

17.4 yr

Model years 2000–2017 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

19 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 19-yr authority, 20% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is FORTUNA EXPRESS LLC safe to work with?

Is FORTUNA EXPRESS LLC safe to load? FORTUNA EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 1571331, MC-639613) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in VANCOUVER, WA, operating 3 power units and 3 drivers. Operating authority has been active 19 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 12 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 20.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

12 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 20.0% (24-mo)5 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 33.3% (24-mo)9 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

28.6% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 2.1 pts across the window — latest above the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 3-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
3
Inspections · 24 mo
9
Annualized
5 / yr
Coverage
1.5 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.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving5
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance2 · 2 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
  • 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance1
  • 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness1
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02

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 (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+5 earlier
Canal · 09–11
Great West · 11–14
Canal · 16–18
Northland · 18–20
National · 20–23
20082024

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.

10 insurer eras · collapsed from 17 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPANNov 2023Nov 2024$750k3
CANAL INSURANCE CO.May 2023Nov 2023$750k2
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYMay 2020May 2023$750k1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2018May 2020$750k2
CANAL INSURANCE CO.May 2016May 2018$750k2
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYMay 2015May 2016$750k2
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYMay 2014May 2015$750k1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.May 2011May 2014$750k1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Mar 2009May 2011$750k2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2008Mar 2009$750k1
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03

Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
3
Observed power (24 mo)
4
Trailers (towed)
4

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

17.4 yr
Average age
2017
Newest model yr
2000
Oldest model yr
63%
VINs decoded
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04

Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 7 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed7
US states
Inspections · 24 mo9
OR busiest

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

Home base
VANCOUVER, WA
3209 NE 135TH AVE
Top corridor
OR ⇄ WA
OR 3 · KY 1 · OH 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-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (5 trucks · 5 carriers)

Shares a company officer with other carriers

iryna vorobets2 carriers: USDOT 4508328

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)3
Observed (24 mo)4
Shared w/ other carriers5

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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06

Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officers
Iryna Vorobets · Denys Palamarchuk
USDOT / docket
1571331 · MC-639613
First registered
10/30/2006
Last MCS-150
03/18/2025 · 329,038 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
20.41
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

3Power units
3Drivers
3CDL drivers
329,038Annual 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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is FORTUNA EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number?

FORTUNA EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 1571331, and its motor carrier number is MC-639613.

Is FORTUNA EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, FORTUNA EXPRESS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is FORTUNA EXPRESS LLC's safety record?

FORTUNA EXPRESS LLC has a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 12 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is FORTUNA EXPRESS LLC's fleet?

FORTUNA EXPRESS LLC operates 3 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is FORTUNA EXPRESS LLC based?

FORTUNA EXPRESS LLC is based in VANCOUVER, WA, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.