Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
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Carrier profile · USDOT 1948009 · MC-1186246 ·
Panda Freight Express LLC
7 power unitsavg 11.6 yrLocal · 1 statesHOUSTON, TX94/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1186246 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power units
12 observed · MCS-150
15Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.6Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
11.6 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
17 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
28 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
PANDA FREIGHT EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 1948009) has a Vektor safety score of 94/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active common 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 $1,000,000 limit in force from CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Nov 26, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 18.8% 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 19 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 16 vehicle-level and 19 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 7 power units and 7 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 12, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is PANDA FREIGHT EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number?
PANDA FREIGHT EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 1948009, and its motor carrier number is MC-1186246.
Is PANDA FREIGHT EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. PANDA FREIGHT EXPRESS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is PANDA FREIGHT EXPRESS LLC's safety record?
PANDA FREIGHT EXPRESS LLC has a 18.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 28 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
How big is PANDA FREIGHT EXPRESS LLC's fleet?
PANDA FREIGHT EXPRESS LLC operates 7 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PANDA FREIGHT EXPRESS LLC based?
PANDA FREIGHT EXPRESS LLC is based in HOUSTON, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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