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Carrier profile · USDOT 428370 · MC-233916 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Tae Joon Kim
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0 power unitsGARDENA, CA50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-233916 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
0Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 20.8 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration3535 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal11
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Identity stabilityStable
35 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
TAE JOON KIM (USDOT 428370) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available 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 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 0 power units and 8 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 10, 2005.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is TAE JOON KIM's USDOT number?
TAE JOON KIM's USDOT number is 428370, and its motor carrier number is MC-233916.
Is TAE JOON KIM authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, TAE JOON KIM is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is TAE JOON KIM's fleet?
TAE JOON KIM operates 0 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TAE JOON KIM based?
TAE JOON KIM is based in GARDENA, CA.
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