Carrier profile · USDOT 1778330 · MC-648689 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

RIO GRANDE VENTURES INC

DBA VELOCITY MOVING & STORAGE INTERNATIONAL VAN LINES

4 power unitsBRONX, NY50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-648689 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

4Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(212) 666-3030 Email dispatchCUSTOMERSERVICE@VELOCITYMOVING.COM

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNot enough inspection history to rate

Watch · 1

Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

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 18 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2008.No reported crashesNo DOT-reportable crashes are on this carrier's record.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

18 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2008 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

Vehicle OOS —24-mo cumulative

050%

Driver OOS —24-mo cumulative

030%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 0 vehicle and 0 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving5 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance5 · 0 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’25 · 13 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Park’09–’11

American Zurich’12–’14

Protective’17–’21

Wesco’23–’25

2008201320182023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 14 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · MILFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · since Nov 2025

All 14 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2023 → Nov 2025	$750K	1
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA	Dec 2022 → Nov 2023	$750K	2
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.	Dec 2021 → Dec 2022	$750K	3
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2021 → Dec 2021	$750K	1
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.	Oct 2017 → Nov 2021	$750K	1
COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.	Jun 2017 → Oct 2017	$750K	2
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.	Jun 2016 → Jun 2017	$750K	1
NEW SOUTH INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2015 → Jun 2016	$750K	2
INTEGON GENERAL INSURANCE CORP.	Jun 2015 → Nov 2015	$750K	1
PARK INSURANCE CO	Jun 2014 → Jun 2015	$750K	2
AMERICAN ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2012 → Jun 2014	$750K	1
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.	Jun 2011 → Jun 2012	$750K	1
PARK INSURANCE CO	Jun 2009 → Jun 2011	$750K	1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Jun 2008 → Jun 2009	$750K	1

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 4
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

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

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

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

Home base

BRONX, NY

300 JACKSON AVE

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

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

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3143600

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@velocitymoving.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 3143600

Shares a company officer with other carriers

ofer sharon — 2 carriers: USDOT 3143600

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 300 JACKSON AVE, BRONX, NY, 10454
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (212) 666-3030
Cell: (646) 287-4979
Fax: (347) 590-1958
Email: customerservice@velocitymoving.com
Web domain: velocitymoving.com

Registration

Officer: Ofer Sharon
USDOT / docket: 1778330 · MC-648689
First registered: Jun 3, 2008
Last MCS-150: Feb 27, 2025 · 120,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

120,000

Annual 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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for RIO GRANDE VENTURES INC.

RIO GRANDE VENTURES INC (USDOT 1778330) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from MILFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY effective Nov 17, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 4 power units and 14 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 27, 2025.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is RIO GRANDE VENTURES INC's USDOT number?

RIO GRANDE VENTURES INC's USDOT number is 1778330, and its motor carrier number is MC-648689.

Is RIO GRANDE VENTURES INC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, RIO GRANDE VENTURES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is RIO GRANDE VENTURES INC's safety record?

RIO GRANDE VENTURES INC has a — vehicle out-of-service rate across 5 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: No federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.