Carrier profile · USDOT 1006406 · MC-411533 · Updated Sep 6, 2026

Kargo Transportation Inc

13 power unitsavg 7.5 yrLocal · 1 statesCOMMERCE, CAUnrated

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-411533 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

13Power units

7 observed · MCS-150

3Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

7.5Avg age (yr)

2001–2025 · vPIC

Call dispatch(323) 888-0609 Email dispatchkargotrans@aol.com

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—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

13 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7.5 yr

Model years 2001–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

24 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2002 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

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

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance5 · 2 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
395.15 Automatic on-board recording deviceHOS Compliance1 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1 · 1 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle 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 · 9 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Williamsburg National’03–’12

New York’15–’20

2001200820152022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 11 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA · since Jun 2025

All 11 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2024 → Jun 2025	$750K	1
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2022 → Jun 2024	$750K	3
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.	Jun 2021 → Jul 2022	$750K	2
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2020 → Jun 2021	$750K	2
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.	Jun 2015 → Jun 2020	$750K	5
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2014 → Jun 2015	$750K	1
GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.	Jun 2013 → Jun 2014	$750K	1
CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2012 → Jun 2013	$750K	1
WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO.	Jun 2003 → Jun 2012	$750K	6
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Jun 2002 → Jun 2003	$750K	1
HANOVER INSURANCE CO.	Jun 2001 → Jun 2002	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 13
Observed power (24 mo): 7
Trailers (towed): 3

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

7.5 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

2001

Oldest model yr

20.0%

VINs decoded

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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

CA busiest

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

Home base

COMMERCE, CA

2930 VAIL AVE

Top corridor

CA 9

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 capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 2930 VAIL AVE, COMMERCE, CA, 90040
Mailing address: 1610 BEVERLY BLVD SUITE #3, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90026
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (323) 888-0609
Fax: (323) 888-1296
Email: kargotrans@aol.com

Registration

Officers: William Lopez · Liz
USDOT / docket: 1006406 · MC-411533
First registered: Feb 22, 2002
Last MCS-150: Feb 2, 2026 · 530,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

530,000

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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Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for KARGO TRANSPORTATION INC.

KARGO TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 1006406) has no Vektor safety score in the FMCSA-backed profile snapshot refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Sep 6, 2026.

It reports 13 power units and 13 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 2, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is KARGO TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?

KARGO TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 1006406, and its motor carrier number is MC-411533.

Is KARGO TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?

As of Sep 6, 2026, KARGO TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is KARGO TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?

KARGO TRANSPORTATION INC operates 13 power units and 13 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is KARGO TRANSPORTATION INC based?

KARGO TRANSPORTATION INC is based in COMMERCE, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

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