Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
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Carrier profile · USDOT 1885233 · MC-1636075 · Updated Jul 24, 2026
J & L Cargo Inc
DBA J & L TRANSPORT
1 power unitavg 9.5 yrLocal · 1 statesCARPINTERIA, CA82/100
NO OPERATING AUTHORITYMC-1636075 NO AUTHORITY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.5Avg age (yr)
2014–2019 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 24, 2026
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
USDOT registration1717 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%
Crashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.5 yr
Model years 2014–2019 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
17 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
J & L CARGO INC (USDOT 1885233) has a Vektor safety score of 82/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 24, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from HYUNDAI MARINE & FIRE INS CO LTD (US BRANCH) effective Aug 2, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 24, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
The carrier received 4 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 4 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 24, 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 24, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 23, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is J & L CARGO INC's USDOT number?
J & L CARGO INC's USDOT number is 1885233, and its motor carrier number is MC-1636075.
Is J & L CARGO INC authorized to operate?
As of Jul 24, 2026, J & L CARGO INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is J & L CARGO INC's safety record?
J & L CARGO INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 6 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).
How big is J & L CARGO INC's fleet?
J & L CARGO INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is J & L CARGO INC based?
J & L CARGO INC is based in CARPINTERIA, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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