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Carrier profile · USDOT 796840 · MC-355076

MANUEL ARMAS

DBA LAMBDA TRANSPORTATION

0 power unitsHOLLYWOOD, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-355076 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
0Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Operating authority27 yr active
since 1999
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo%
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

0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

27 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1999 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 27-yr authority unrated.Full read

Is MANUEL ARMAS safe to work with?

Is MANUEL ARMAS safe to load? MANUEL ARMAS (USDOT 796840, MC-355076) is an inactive owner-operator motor carrier based in HOLLYWOOD, CA, operating 0 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 27 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

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

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
None
Contract
Inactive
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$5M BIPD · 5 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+5 earlier
Lancer · 03–05
19982007

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.

6 insurer eras · collapsed from 26 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.Nov 2006Nov 2007$5M3
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.Nov 2005Dec 2006$5M7
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2003Sep 2005$5M1
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.Nov 2001Mar 2003$5M8
RLI INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2000Nov 2001$5M2
RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANYNov 1998Sep 1999$5M5
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
0
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
HOLLYWOOD, CA
906 N WESTERN 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 registration email domain with other carriers

Shares a company officer with other carriers

manuel armas2 carriers: USDOT 2681259
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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Manuel Armas
USDOT / docket
796840 · MC-355076
First registered
02/24/1999
Last MCS-150
01/24/2007 · 0 mi
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units
2Drivers
2CDL drivers
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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Frequently asked

What is MANUEL ARMAS's USDOT number?

MANUEL ARMAS's USDOT number is 796840, and its motor carrier number is MC-355076.

Is MANUEL ARMAS authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, MANUEL ARMAS is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is MANUEL ARMAS's fleet?

MANUEL ARMAS operates 0 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is MANUEL ARMAS based?

MANUEL ARMAS is based in HOLLYWOOD, CA.