Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3091160 · MC-71742 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
PTL EXPRESS INC
1 power unitsavg 3.5 yrRegional · 7 statesBAKERSFIELD, CA
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-71742 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
10 observed · MCS-150
12Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.5Avg age (yr)
2018–2025 · vPIC
Carrier verification summary for PTL EXPRESS INC
PTL EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3091160) has a Vektor safety score of 57/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
PTL EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3091160) has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
PTL EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3091160) has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.
PTL EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3091160) has a 23.1% vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
PTL EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3091160) has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
PTL EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3091160) reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 10, 2026.
PTL EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3091160) has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Established 9 yearsNo active operating authority
Watch · 4
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Vehicle out-of-service rate above average23.1% vs the 22.26% national average.Driver out-of-service rate above average11.1% vs the 6.7% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration88 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo23.123.1 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
2 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
3.5 yr
Model years 2018–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
8 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2018 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Frequently asked
What is PTL EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?
PTL EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 3091160, and its motor carrier number is MC-71742.
Is PTL EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, PTL EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is PTL EXPRESS INC's safety record?
PTL EXPRESS INC has a 23.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 49 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 57/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is PTL EXPRESS INC's fleet?
PTL EXPRESS INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PTL EXPRESS INC based?
PTL EXPRESS INC is based in BAKERSFIELD, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.
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