Carrier profile · USDOT 59898 · MC-134547 · FMCSA profile data as of Oct 11, 2026

Bilbo Transports Inc

118 power unitsavg 14.6 yrRegional · 7 statesIRVING, TX88/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-134547 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

118Power units

121 observed · MCS-150

130Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

14.6Avg age (yr)

1998–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(214) 441-0021 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Load decision · FMCSA profile data as of Oct 11, 2026

Clear to load

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Watch · 1

Fatal crash on record7 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 4

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 438 inspections.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)On file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo16.9%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

7 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

118 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

14.6 yr

Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

412 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Before you tender

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44 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Sep 14, 2026.
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Insurance cancellation effective Jul 1, 2026.

Safety

284 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Oct 14, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 16.9%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 1.1%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 261 vehicle and 284 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

21.7% · latest 6-mo window● Steady

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Holding steady across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

280 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '25 · 16

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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

≈1.2 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 118-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 118
Inspections · 24 mo: 284
Annualized: ≈142 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.2 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.

393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance79 · 13 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance52 · 8 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance46 · 4 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance41 · 18 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving34 · 0 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance33 · 0 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance26 · 2 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance23 · 14 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance17 · 0 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance17 · 1 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Oct 11, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liabilityNo active filing in current snapshot

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’23 · 9 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

National’85–’99

Carolina’92–’00

New Hampshire’08–’13

Hudson’13–’23

1985199620072018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 10 insurers are named in the list below.

No active BIPD filing in FMCSA's current snapshot.

All 10 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2013 → Jul 2023	$750K	2
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.	Jul 2008 → Jul 2013	$750K	6
DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Jul 2006 → Jul 2008	$750K	2
DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Aug 2004 → Dec 2004	$750K	2
DISCOVER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2004 → Jul 2006	$750K	1
COLONIAL COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2003 → Aug 2004	$750K	1
OLD REPUBLIC UNION INSURANCE CO	Aug 2001 → Aug 2003	$750K	2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Aug 2000 → Sep 2001	$750K	2
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Sep 1992 → Sep 2000	$750K	2
NATIONAL SURETY CORPORATION	Aug 1985 → Aug 1999	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Oct 14, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 118
Observed power (24 mo): 121
Trailers (towed): 130

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

14.6 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1998

Oldest model yr

80.5%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 7 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Oct 14, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

284

TX busiest

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

Texas: 260 inspections
Louisiana: 9 inspections
New Mexico: 6 inspections
Mississippi: 5 inspections
Oklahoma: 2 inspections
Arkansas: 1 inspections
Kansas: 1 inspections

Home base

IRVING, TX

2511 EAST PIONEER DR

Most inspections: TX

260 inspections

TX 260 · LA 9 · NM 6

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Network & Fraud

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

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Oct 14, 2026

Last 12 months: 5 trucks also ran under 4 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 27935 USDOT 4301451 USDOT 92693 USDOT 480475Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (50 trucks · 52 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2511295 USDOT 3920860 USDOT 4536288 USDOT 331289 USDOT 3872441 USDOT 92693 USDOT 600382 USDOT 3128676

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@bilbotransports.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 3520678

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

118

Observed (24 mo)

121

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Oct 14, 2026

Location

Physical address: 2511 EAST PIONEER DR, IRVING, TX, 75061-8920
Mailing address: PO BOX 560109, DALLAS, TX, 75356-0109
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (214) 441-0021
Fax: (214) 441-2261
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: bilbotransports.com

Registration

Officers: Brice A Bilbo · Michael George
USDOT / docket: 59898 · MC-134547
First registered: Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150: Jul 23, 2025 · 9,161,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · May 7, 2007
D-U-N-S: 490402

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

118

Power units

114

Drivers

114

CDL drivers

9,161,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Oct 14, 2026

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

Jul 9, 2026Authority history changeMotor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
Jul 9, 2026Carrier record changeActive · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

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17%

vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

44 of 261 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Oct 2024 to Oct 2026.

346violation records

60OOS-tagged records

44 of 261inspections with OOS

What the violations were

FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.

Other vehicle maintenance

11732%37 / 117

Brakes

1119%10 / 111

Lights

5515%8 / 55

Hours of service

356%2 / 35

Unsafe driving

277%2 / 27

Driver fitness

1100%1 / 1

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.

30%

15%

30%

13%Oct 24 to Apr 257 / 56

15%Apr 25 to Oct 2511 / 71

16%Oct 25 to Apr 2610 / 61

22%Apr 26 to Oct 2616 / 73

Top 3 codes (76 of 346 records)

393.9 Inoperative required lamps34
393.47E Brake actuators / linings / components29
396.3A1 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed13

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393.45B2UV Brake tubing / hose defects11
393.53B Automatic brake adjusters / indicators11
393.55E Antilock brake system (ABS)11
393.78 Windshield wipers10
396.3A1BOS Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed9
393.9TS Inoperative required lamps8
396.5B Oil and/or grease leak7
392.2RG State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)5
393.45B2PC Brake tubing / hose defects5
393.45DLPC Brake tubing / hose defects5
393.55C2 Antilock brake system (ABS)5
393.55D3 Antilock brake system (ABS)5
395.8E Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing5
392.2-SLLS1 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)4
393.45DLUV Brake tubing / hose defects4
393.75C Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)4
393.95A Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)4
395.22H4 ELD — provider/registration/malfunction4
395.24D ELD — record edits / data4
396.3A1B Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed4
396.5B-HWSLIW Oil and/or grease leak4
392.2C State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
392.2WC State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
393.104F3 Cargo securement — tiedowns3
393.11TL Required lamps/reflectors missing3
393.203C Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)3
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defects3
393.48A Brakes inoperative3
393.75A3 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)3
393.83G Exhaust system3
395.24C2III ELD — record edits / data3
395.24C2III-ELDSDN ELD — record edits / data3
395.8E-HOSPD Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing3
396.5B-HLIW Oil and/or grease leak3
393.104B Cargo securement — tiedowns2
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missing2
393.110B Cargo securement — number of tiedowns2
393.205A Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)2
393.205C Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)2
393.209D Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)2
393.24A Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)2
393.45B2-BHTD Brake tubing / hose defects2
393.45D-B Brake tubing / hose defects2
393.47D Brake actuators / linings / components2
393.48A-BMBCBD Brakes inoperative2
393.55D1-B Antilock brake system (ABS)2
393.55E-B Antilock brake system (ABS)2
393.60C Windshield / glazing2
393.75A Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)2
393.75A3-TAOL Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)2
393.78A-WS Windshield wipers2
393.9H Inoperative required lamps2
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing2
395.8A-ELD Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing2
396.3A1-TC Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed2
396.3A1BL Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed2
396.5B-HWSLOW Oil and/or grease leak2
390.21TE2IV-D USDOT number marking on vehicle1
390.403A Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regs (general)1
391.11B4 Driver not qualified1
392.2-SLLMF State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLS2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLSR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2LC State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2T State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2W State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2WG State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.8 Driving of commercial motor vehicles1
392.9A2 Failure to secure load / cargo not secured1
392.9A2-C Failure to secure load / cargo not secured1
393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedowns1
393.110B1-C Cargo securement — number of tiedowns1
393.11TU Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.201A Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.203A Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.207A Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.209A Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.209E Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.43A Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.45A-AJS Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.47A Brake actuators / linings / components1
393.47B Brake actuators / linings / components1
393.51 Brake warning devices1
393.53B-B Automatic brake adjusters / indicators1
393.55C1 Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.55D1 Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.60D Windshield / glazing1
393.67C7 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.75A1-TEPBM Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.75A2 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.79 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.93B Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.95B Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.95F Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.9A-LHLI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LRLI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LSLIWR Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LTSI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9T Inoperative required lamps1
395.22G ELD — provider/registration/malfunction1
395.22H1 ELD — provider/registration/malfunction1
395.22H3 ELD — provider/registration/malfunction1
395.24 ELD — record edits / data1
395.30B2-ELDDFC24 ELD — use / data transfer1
395.3A3-HOSPRNC Driving beyond hours-of-service limits1
395.8F01 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
395.8F1-HOSM Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
395.8F12-HOSM Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
396.17C Periodic (annual) inspection1
396.3A1-BALR Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.3A1-BOS Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.5B-L Oil and/or grease leak1

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Other vehicle maintenance

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Brakes

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Lights

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Safety and violations

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for BILBO TRANSPORTS INC.

BILBO TRANSPORTS INC (USDOT 59898) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 11, 2026.

The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Oct 14, 2026.

It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 11, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 16.9% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 14, 2026.

The carrier received 284 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 261 vehicle-level and 284 driver-level — across 7 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Oct 14, 2026.

The carrier has 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 7 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 14, 2026.

It reports 118 power units and 114 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 23, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 14, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned May 7, 2007 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 14, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is BILBO TRANSPORTS INC's USDOT number?

BILBO TRANSPORTS INC's USDOT number is 59898, and its motor carrier number is MC-134547.

Is BILBO TRANSPORTS INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Oct 14, 2026. BILBO TRANSPORTS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BILBO TRANSPORTS INC's safety record?

BILBO TRANSPORTS INC has a 16.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 438 roadside inspections, with 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).