DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC
AUTHORIZEDDBA: DOLPHIN EXPRESS
USDOT
916352
MC Number
481985
Fleet Size
13
Total Drivers
13
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 16, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in NORWALK, California, operating 13 power units with 13 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. The current imported FMCSA crash snapshot returned no matching crash rows for this carrier; this is not proof that no crash occurred. FMCSA records show 22 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in California is 9.3% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 22.8% across 321,883 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
22
Total
56%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
STARSTONE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Oct 31, 2024
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC (USDOT #916352) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC's safety record?
DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC has 22 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot; the snapshot returned no matching crash rows. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC operate?
DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC operates 13 power units with 13 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC transport hazardous materials?
No. DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC located?
DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC is based in NORWALK, California at 11212 DUNE ST, 90650. Phone: (562) 868-9055.
What are DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC's out-of-service rates?
DOLPHIN TRANSPORT INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 17.6%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.