Carrier profile · USDOT 2792640 · MC-931744 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

KRATOS TRANSPORT LLC

14 power unitsavg 11.2 yrRegional · 7 statesCALEXICO, CA93/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-931744 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

14Power units

20 observed · MCS-150

38Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

11.2Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(760) 675-8030 Email dispatchkratostransport@yahoo.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Clear to load

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

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

Watch · 1

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average26.5% vs the 22.26% national average.

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 11 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2015.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo26.5%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo26.5%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

14 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11.2 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

10 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2015 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

317 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 26.5%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 3.2%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 257 vehicle and 312 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

27.4% · 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 4.2 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

303 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Oct '24 · 19

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

≈11.3 / 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: 14
Inspections · 24 mo: 317
Annualized: ≈159 / yr
Coverage: ≈11.3 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 Driving113 · 6 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance86 · 17 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance77 · 18 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance65 · 2 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance55 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance48 · 11 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance43 · 35 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance40 · 0 OOS
393.201 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance33 · 17 OOS
393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance27 · 11 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$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 · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

Commercial Alliance’15–’18

Qualitas’18–now

2015201820212024now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 2 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY · since Sep 2025

All 2 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2018 → Sep 2025	$750K	7
COMMERCIAL ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2015 → Sep 2018	$750K	3

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 14
Observed power (24 mo): 20
Trailers (towed): 38

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

11.2 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

75.9%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 7 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

226

CA busiest

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

Home base

CALEXICO, CA

389 ROOD RD STE 3

Top corridor

CA 185 · AZ 36 · NM 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: 5 trucks also ran under 7 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3433586 USDOT 3891316 USDOT 4335961 USDOT 3157434 USDOT 1992354 USDOT 3464337 USDOT 1788060Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (20 trucks · 16 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3433586 USDOT 3891316 USDOT 4335961 USDOT 2836266 USDOT 4057529 USDOT 2917370 USDOT 3157434 USDOT 3403012

Shares a company officer with other carriers

walter schroeder — 3 carriers: USDOT 143677 USDOT 1417641

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 389 ROOD RD STE 3, CALEXICO, CA, 92231
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (760) 675-8030
Cell: (619) 392-1810
Fax: (610) 414-1375
Email: kratostransport@yahoo.com

Registration

Officer: Walter Schroeder
USDOT / docket: 2792640 · MC-931744
First registered: Aug 21, 2015
Last MCS-150: Nov 21, 2025 · 2,801,299 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Conditional · Feb 12, 2024
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

2,801,299

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 KRATOS TRANSPORT LLC.

KRATOS TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2792640) has a Vektor safety score of 93/100 and a Clear to load 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 $1,000,000 limit in force from QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY effective Sep 23, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 26.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 317 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 257 vehicle-level and 312 driver-level — across 7 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 14 power units and 14 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 21, 2025.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Feb 12, 2024 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is KRATOS TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?

KRATOS TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 2792640, and its motor carrier number is MC-931744.

Is KRATOS TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?

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

What is KRATOS TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?

KRATOS TRANSPORT LLC has a 26.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 495 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).