Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
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Carrier profile · USDOT 574082 · MC-279157 ·
R L Walker Transport Inc
91 power unitsavg 9 yrRegional · 3 statesTOMBAL, TX81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-279157 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
91Power units
76 observed · MCS-150
70Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.0Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
32 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1994 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
212 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.
Verification summary
R L WALKER TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 574082) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jan 27, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 26.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 135 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 131 vehicle-level and 135 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 4 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 91 power units and 91 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 8, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 10, 2016 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is R L WALKER TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?
R L WALKER TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 574082, and its motor carrier number is MC-279157.
Is R L WALKER TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. R L WALKER TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is R L WALKER TRANSPORT INC's safety record?
R L WALKER TRANSPORT INC has a 26.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 223 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is R L WALKER TRANSPORT INC's fleet?
R L WALKER TRANSPORT INC operates 91 power units and 91 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is R L WALKER TRANSPORT INC based?
R L WALKER TRANSPORT INC is based in TOMBAL, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
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