Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
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Carrier profile · USDOT 2483649 · MC-859695 · Updated Jul 18, 2026
RAO EXPRESS INC
1 power unitsLocal · 1 statesBAKERSFIELD, CA50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-859695 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
8.0Avg age (yr)
2018–2018 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 18, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNot enough inspection history to rate
USDOT registration1212 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
12 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
RAO EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2483649) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 18, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY effective Apr 23, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier received 1 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 1 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 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 Jul 18, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 25, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is RAO EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?
RAO EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 2483649, and its motor carrier number is MC-859695.
Is RAO EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, RAO EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is RAO EXPRESS INC's safety record?
RAO EXPRESS INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 3 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 1 federal roadside inspection in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is RAO EXPRESS INC's fleet?
RAO EXPRESS INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RAO EXPRESS INC based?
RAO EXPRESS INC is based in BAKERSFIELD, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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