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Carrier profile · USDOT 1566371 · MC-1103165

QW TRANSPORT LLC

50 power unitsavg 11.2 yrLocal · 2 statesDALLAS, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1103165 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
50Power units
38 observed · MCS-150
27Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.2Avg age (yr)
1999–2024 · vPIC
Operating authority19 yr active
since 2006
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo21.9%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
3 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

50 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11.2 yr

Model years 1999–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

19 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 19-yr authority, 22% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is QW TRANSPORT LLC safe to work with?

Is QW TRANSPORT LLC safe to load? QW TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 1566371, MC-1103165) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in DALLAS, TX, operating 50 power units and 55 drivers. Operating authority has been active 19 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 100 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 21.9% (below the 22.26% national average), with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

100 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 21.9% (24-mo)64 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)69 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

29.4% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 3.8 pts across the window — latest above the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 50-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
50
Inspections · 24 mo
69
Annualized
35 / yr
Coverage
0.7 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.

  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance24 · 4 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance19 · 4 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance18 · 5 OOS
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance16
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving15
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance13
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance10
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance9 · 1 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 6 OOS
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance7
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02

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 (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$5M BIPD · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
Federated · 19–22
At Lloyds · 22–25
20192025

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.

2 insurer eras · collapsed from 3 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONAug 2022Sep 2025$5M1
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.Aug 2019Aug 2022$5M2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
50
Observed power (24 mo)
38
Trailers (towed)
27

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

11.2 yr
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
28%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed2
US states
Inspections · 24 mo69
TX busiest

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

Home base
DALLAS, TX
1341 W MOCKINGBIRD LN STE 108W
Top corridor
TX
TX 66 · OK 3
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
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Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)50
Observed (24 mo)38
Shared w/ other carriers6

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Fax
(866) 272-5727
Web domain
qwtransport.com

Registration

Officers
Richard Golman · Zach Golman
USDOT / docket
1566371 · MC-1103165
First registered
10/17/2006
Last MCS-150
01/30/2025 · 2,583,109 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

50Power units
55Drivers
55CDL drivers
2,583,109Annual 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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is QW TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?

QW TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 1566371, and its motor carrier number is MC-1103165.

Is QW TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, QW TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is QW TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?

QW TRANSPORT LLC has a 21.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 100 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is QW TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?

QW TRANSPORT LLC operates 50 power units and 55 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is QW TRANSPORT LLC based?

QW TRANSPORT LLC is based in DALLAS, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.