Carrier profile · USDOT 3091160 · MC-71742 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

PTL EXPRESS INC

1 power unitsavg 3.5 yrRegional · 7 statesBAKERSFIELD, CA57/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-71742 INACTIVE
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Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

Last 12 months: 2 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 3077830USDOT 1306976Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (14 trucks · 14 carriers)

Shares a company officer with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)1
Observed (24 mo)10
Shared w/ other carriers14

Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
1GR1A0629NW40169534Jun 27, 2023Feb 2, 2026
1GRAA0624KW15100435Dec 17, 2023Dec 18, 2025
1GR1A0620PW43990323Feb 23, 2024May 31, 2026
1GR1A0628PW45324226Jul 6, 2023Apr 22, 2026
1XPBD49X2PD85721627Sep 30, 2023Apr 22, 2026
4V4NC9EH4RN635078210Dec 28, 2023Mar 5, 2026
3AKJHHDR6RSUV972525Jul 18, 2023Feb 21, 2026
1GRAA0620KW15100223Dec 18, 2024Dec 1, 2025
1GR1A0629SW71937522Jul 11, 2024Nov 12, 2025
4V4NC9EH7NN29064123Dec 17, 2023Oct 30, 2025
1GR1A0624MW22831328Jul 17, 2023Sep 4, 2025
1GRAA0620HW70415724Oct 20, 2023Aug 27, 2025
1GR1A0623NW40169225Apr 29, 2024Jun 27, 2025
1GR1A0625NW40169323Feb 7, 2024Mar 15, 2025

Owner / group view· confidence: officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 224 related authorities · joined by officer

Authorities
224
Combined power
402
States
22
Oldest authority
Dec 22, 1999
Active now
117