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Carrier profile · USDOT 3041023 · MC-44586

YELLOW BOX INC

20 power unitsavg 5.4 yrNational · 16 statesSPARTANBURG, SC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-44586 ACTIVEHAZMAT
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
20Power units
17 observed · MCS-150
30Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.4Avg age (yr)
2000–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority8 yr active
since 2017
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo25.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Lessor pool

20 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.4 yr

Model years 2000–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

8 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2017 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 8-yr authority, 25% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is YELLOW BOX INC safe to work with?

Is YELLOW BOX INC safe to load? YELLOW BOX INC (USDOT 3041023, MC-44586) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in SPARTANBURG, SC, operating 20 power units and 25 drivers. Operating authority has been active 8 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 49 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 25.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
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Safety

49 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 25.0% (24-mo)24 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 2.4% (24-mo)41 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

10.0% now● Stable

Holding near 10.0% — under 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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 20-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
20
Inspections · 24 mo
41
Annualized
21 / yr
Coverage
1.0 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.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving8
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4 · 2 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance2
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance1
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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
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
Progressive Northern · 19–21
Knight Specialty · 21–23
20182024

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.

5 insurer eras · collapsed from 8 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Sep 2024Sep 2024$750k1
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2023Sep 2024$750k2
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2021Jun 2023$750k3
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2019Sep 2021$750k1
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2018Dec 2018$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
20
Observed power (24 mo)
17
Trailers (towed)
30

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.4 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2000
Oldest model yr
26%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 16 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed16
US states
Inspections · 24 mo41
CA busiest

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

Home base
SPARTANBURG, SC
1234 BOILING SPRINGS RD
Top corridor
CA ⇄ SC
CA 14 · AL 4 · CO 3
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

Last 12 months: 6 trucks also ran under 9 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3492340USDOT 3815079USDOT 4280956USDOT 2959232USDOT 3470722USDOT 1341816USDOT 3875377USDOT 3097644Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
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Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)20
Observed (24 mo)17
Shared w/ other carriers32

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Registration

Officer
Dmytro Geleban
USDOT / docket
3041023 · MC-44586
First registered
08/22/2017
Last MCS-150
05/06/2026 · 1,870,320 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

20Power units
25Drivers
25CDL drivers
1,870,320Annual 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 YELLOW BOX INC's USDOT number?

YELLOW BOX INC's USDOT number is 3041023, and its motor carrier number is MC-44586.

Is YELLOW BOX INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-21, YELLOW BOX INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is YELLOW BOX INC's safety record?

YELLOW BOX INC has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 49 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).

How big is YELLOW BOX INC's fleet?

YELLOW BOX INC operates 20 power units and 25 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is YELLOW BOX INC based?

YELLOW BOX INC is based in SPARTANBURG, SC, with roadside inspections recorded across 16 states.