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Carrier profile · USDOT 1456430

EMPIRE OFFICE INC

38 power unitsavg 2.5 yrMulti-region · 12 statesNEW YORK, NY
CARRIER ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
38Power units
15 observed · MCS-150
Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
2.5Avg age (yr)
2020–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Established 21 yearsDriver out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority20 yr active
since 2006
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

38 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

2.5 yr

Model years 2020–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

20 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 20-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is EMPIRE OFFICE INC safe to work with?

Is EMPIRE OFFICE INC safe to load? EMPIRE OFFICE INC (USDOT 1456430) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in NEW YORK, NY, operating 38 power units and 50 drivers. Operating authority has been active 20 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 36 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

36 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)16 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 11.1% (24-mo)27 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

6.3% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 4.1 pts across the window — latest 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.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 38-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
38
Inspections · 24 mo
27
Annualized
14 / yr
Coverage
0.4 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.

  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving8
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance6
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving6
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving5
  • 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness5 · 1 OOS
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance3 · 2 OOS
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance2
  • 396.9 Inspection of motor vehicles in operationVehicle Maintenance1
  • 390.19 Unified registration / MCS-150Unsafe Driving1
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02

Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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03

Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
38
Observed power (24 mo)
15
Trailers (towed)
0

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

2.5 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2020
Oldest model yr
40%
VINs decoded
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04

Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 12 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region
revealed
States observed11
US states
Inspections · 24 mo26
GA busiest

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

Home base
NEW YORK, NY
654 MADISON AVE FL 14
Top corridor
GA ⇄ NY
GA 6 · NJ 6 · MD 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: 4 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 327574USDOT 82866USDOT 3400433USDOT 357555Some 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)38
Observed (24 mo)15
Shared w/ other carriers7

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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06

Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(347) 649-9150

Registration

Officers
Peter Gaslow · Marielena Fraga
USDOT / docket
1456430
First registered
01/26/2006
Last MCS-150
03/02/2026 · 519,500 mi (2026)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S
2540375

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

38Power units
50Drivers
CDL drivers
519,500Annual 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 EMPIRE OFFICE INC's USDOT number?

EMPIRE OFFICE INC's USDOT number is 1456430.

Is EMPIRE OFFICE INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, EMPIRE OFFICE INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is EMPIRE OFFICE INC's safety record?

EMPIRE OFFICE INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 36 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 EMPIRE OFFICE INC's fleet?

EMPIRE OFFICE INC operates 38 power units and 50 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is EMPIRE OFFICE INC based?

EMPIRE OFFICE INC is based in NEW YORK, NY, with roadside inspections recorded across 12 states.