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Carrier profile · USDOT 1430382 · MC-538599 · Updated 06/13/2026

KEY EXPRESS INC

3 power unitsGARDENA, CA

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-538599 INACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

3Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Awaiting decode

Call dispatch(310) 965-0099 Email dispatchKEYEXPRESS@SBCGLOBAL.NET

Carrier verification summary for KEY EXPRESS INC

KEY EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1430382) is unrated by Vektor because the deterministic FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of 06/13/2026.

KEY EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1430382) has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of 06/13/2026.

KEY EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1430382) has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot row is available as of 06/13/2026.

KEY EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1430382) has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of 06/13/2026.

KEY EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1430382) reports 3 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated 12/12/2017.

KEY EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1430382) has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed 06/13/2026.

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

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

Established 21 yearsUSDOT registration inactive

Watch · 4

USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 3 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 8.6 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 1

Established 21 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2005.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

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 peersDecoding

—

Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

20 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2005 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

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

No roadside inspections on record.

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Inactive
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD last filed · 8 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

New Hampshire’06–’09

United Financial’16–’19

beyond this history

2006201120162021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 9 insurers are named in the list below.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 9 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Sep 2016 → Apr 2019	$750k	1
SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY	Apr 2015 → Sep 2016	$750k	2
FINANCIAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	Apr 2015 → Apr 2015	$750k	1
INFINITY AUTO INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2013 → Apr 2015	$750k	2
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	May 2011 → Oct 2012	$750k	3
FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIERS RISK RETENTION GROUP	May 2010 → May 2011	$750k	2
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.	May 2009 → May 2010	$750k	3
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.	May 2006 → May 2009	$750k	10
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA	Jan 2006 → May 2006	$750k	1

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

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

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 · 24 mo

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

Home base

GARDENA, CA

223 W ROSECRANS AVE

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

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

Shares a company officer with other carriers

jessica — 11 carriers: USDOT 991631 USDOT 1867878 USDOT 1920309 USDOT 1965099 USDOT 1969642 USDOT 1970520 USDOT 1970521 USDOT 1973388

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 223 W ROSECRANS AVE, GARDENA, CA, 90248
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (310) 965-0099
Email: keyexpress@sbcglobal.net
Web domain: sbcglobal.net

Registration

Officer: Jessica
USDOT / docket: 1430382 · MC-538599
First registered: 10/31/2005
Last MCS-150: 12/12/2017 · 185,000 mi (2012)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

185,000

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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