Asset-based
13 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Asset-based
13 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Not yet decoded
40 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1985 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
PETROLEUM EXPRESS INC (USDOT 266392) has a Vektor safety score of 40/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $10,000,000 limit in force from GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. effective Jun 30, 1999 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 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 13 power units and 14 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 11, 2009.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
PETROLEUM EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 266392, and its motor carrier number is MC-210458.
As of Jun 13, 2026, PETROLEUM EXPRESS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
PETROLEUM EXPRESS INC operates 13 power units and 14 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
PETROLEUM EXPRESS INC is based in MOORESBORO, NC.
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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
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $10,000,000 · GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. · since Jun 1999
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | Aug 2004 → Aug 2004 | $750K | 2 |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2002 → Jul 2004 | $750K | 1 |
| NATIONAL SURETY CORPORATION | Jun 1996 → Aug 2002 | $750K | 2 |
| AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 1993 → Jun 1996 | $750K | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Contact
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Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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