Carrier profile · USDOT 1597503 · MC-888112 · Updated Jul 3, 2026

MJ INDUSTRIES INC

DBA MJ TANK LINES

45 power unitsavg 8.9 yrLocal · 1 statesVENTURA, CA94/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-888112 ACTIVEHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

45Power units

41 observed · MCS-150

43Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

8.9Avg age (yr)

1997–2024 · vPIC

Call dispatch(805) 641-1224 Email dispatchdawn@mjtanklines.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 3, 2026

Clear to load

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

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileMultiple injury crashes

Watch · 1

Multiple injury crashes12 crashes involving injuries are on record.

In good standing · 4

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 20 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2007.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 175 inspections.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$3M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo3.2%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

6 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$3M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo3.2%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

6 in 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

45 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.9 yr

Model years 1997–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

19 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2007 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

132 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 3.2%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 126 vehicle and 93 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

7.7% · latest 6-mo window● Steady

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Holding steady 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

125 inspections in the charted months · busiest month May '25 · 13

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.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.5 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 45-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 45
Inspections · 24 mo: 132
Annualized: ≈66 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.5 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 Driving20 · 1 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance11 · 2 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance11 · 1 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
393.201 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
177.801 Other violationOther2 · 0 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
173.24 Other violationOther2 · 2 OOS
180.407 Other violationOther2 · 0 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$3,000,000 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

$3M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $3M 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

$5M BIPD last filed ’25 · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

Federated’13–’18

At Lloyds’18–’25

2013201720212025now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $3,000,000 · SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO · since Jun 2025

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON	Jun 2018 → Jun 2025	$5M	5
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2018 → Jun 2019	$5M	1
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON	Jun 2018 → Oct 2018	$5M	1
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.	Dec 2013 → Aug 2018	$5M	5

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 45
Observed power (24 mo): 41
Trailers (towed): 43

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

8.9 yr

Average age

2024

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

71.8%

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

132

CA busiest

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

Home base

VENTURA, CA

2951 N VENTURA AVE

Top corridor

CA 132

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: 3 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1597504 USDOT 1992354Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (24 trucks · 9 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2769721 USDOT 4501953 USDOT 3154993 USDOT 1908606 USDOT 1950028 USDOT 1597504 USDOT 2763654 USDOT 1586589

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@mjtanklines.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 3711965

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: 2951 N VENTURA AVE, VENTURA, CA, 93001-1210
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (805) 641-1224
Fax: (805) 641-1478
Email: dawn@mjtanklines.com
Web domain: mjtanklines.com

Registration

Officer: Mike Doggett
USDOT / docket: 1597503 · MC-888112
First registered: Jan 18, 2007
Last MCS-150: Jul 1, 2026 · 3,200,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 1.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

178

Drivers

CDL drivers

3,200,000

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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for MJ INDUSTRIES INC.

MJ INDUSTRIES INC (USDOT 1597503) has a Vektor safety score of 94/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 3, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 3, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $3,000,000 limit in force from SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO effective Jun 15, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 3, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 3.2% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 3, 2026.

The carrier received 132 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 126 vehicle-level and 93 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 3, 2026.

The carrier has 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 3, 2026.

It reports 45 power units and 178 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 1, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 3, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is MJ INDUSTRIES INC's USDOT number?

MJ INDUSTRIES INC's USDOT number is 1597503, and its motor carrier number is MC-888112.

Is MJ INDUSTRIES INC authorized to operate?

As of Jul 3, 2026, MJ INDUSTRIES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is MJ INDUSTRIES INC's safety record?

MJ INDUSTRIES INC has a 3.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 175 roadside inspections, with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).