Small fleet
5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
VENTURE EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3997962) has a Vektor safety score of 76/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
VENTURE EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3997962) holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 18, 2026.
VENTURE EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3997962) has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC effective Jan 6, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 18, 2026.
VENTURE EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3997962) has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
VENTURE EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3997962) has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 18, 2026.
VENTURE EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3997962) reports 5 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 12, 2026.
VENTURE EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3997962) has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 18, 2026
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Small fleet
5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
10.4 yr
Model years 2008–2022 · peer benchmark unavailable.
3 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2022 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
VENTURE EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 3997962, and its motor carrier number is MC-1501785.
As of 2026-07-18, VENTURE EXPRESS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
VENTURE EXPRESS LLC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 5 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 76/100 (tier: review).
VENTURE EXPRESS LLC operates 5 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
VENTURE EXPRESS LLC is based in HOLLYWOOD, FL, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.
Comparable carriers around Hollywood and across Florida
4 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 2 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC · since Jan 2026
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. | Jan 2025 → Jan 2026 | $750K | 5 |
| SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC | Jan 2023 → Jan 2025 | $750K | 3 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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