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Carrier profile · USDOT 2506506 · MC-568894 · Updated 06/13/2026

THUNDERBIRD MOTOR EXPRESS LLC

1 power unitsMOUNT PLEASANT, SC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-568894 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Call dispatch(843) 849-0451Email dispatchGAGe2@CARoLINANATIONAL.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNo inspection history despite active fleet
USDOT registration12 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 mo
Crashes · fatal—
No crash record
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

12 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 12-yr registration — review first.Full read

Is THUNDERBIRD MOTOR EXPRESS LLC safe to work with?

Is THUNDERBIRD MOTOR EXPRESS LLC safe to load? THUNDERBIRD MOTOR EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2506506, MC-568894) is an inactive owner-operator motor carrier based in MOUNT PLEASANT, SC, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 12 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (80/100), with the leading concern: no inspection history despite active fleet. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is THUNDERBIRD MOTOR EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number?

THUNDERBIRD MOTOR EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 2506506, and its motor carrier number is MC-568894.

Is THUNDERBIRD MOTOR EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, THUNDERBIRD MOTOR EXPRESS LLC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is THUNDERBIRD MOTOR EXPRESS LLC's fleet?

THUNDERBIRD MOTOR EXPRESS LLC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is THUNDERBIRD MOTOR EXPRESS LLC based?

THUNDERBIRD MOTOR EXPRESS LLC is based in MOUNT PLEASANT, SC.

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