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Carrier profile · USDOT 2149687

ALOHA SHOYU COMPANY LIMITED

4 power unitsavg 6.7 yrLocal · 1 statesPEARL CITY, HI
CARRIER ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.7Avg age (yr)
2005–2024 · vPIC
Operating authority15 yr active
since 2011
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

4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.7 yr

Model years 2005–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

15 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 15-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is ALOHA SHOYU COMPANY LIMITED safe to work with?

Is ALOHA SHOYU COMPANY LIMITED safe to load? ALOHA SHOYU COMPANY LIMITED (USDOT 2149687) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in PEARL CITY, HI, operating 4 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 15 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 8 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 review before loading (80/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

8 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)2 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 20.0% (24-mo)5 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

28.6% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 4.8 pts across the window — latest above 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
0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 4-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
4
Inspections · 24 mo
5
Annualized
3 / yr
Coverage
0.6 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.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving2
  • 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness1
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.67 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1
  • 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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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)
5
Trailers (towed)
1

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.7 yr
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2005
Oldest model yr
0%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed1
US states
Inspections · 24 mo5
HI busiest

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

Home base
PEARL CITY, HI
96-1205 WAIHONA STREET
Top corridor
HI
HI 5
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-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)4
Observed (24 mo)5

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Fax
(808) 681-7159
Web domain
alohashoyu.com

Registration

Officer
Brian K Tanigawa
USDOT / docket
2149687
First registered
05/03/2011
Last MCS-150
04/19/2017 · 59,500 mi (2016)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

4Power units
4Drivers
4CDL drivers
59,500Annual 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 ALOHA SHOYU COMPANY LIMITED's USDOT number?

ALOHA SHOYU COMPANY LIMITED's USDOT number is 2149687.

Is ALOHA SHOYU COMPANY LIMITED authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, ALOHA SHOYU COMPANY LIMITED is active in the FMCSA register.

What is ALOHA SHOYU COMPANY LIMITED's safety record?

ALOHA SHOYU COMPANY LIMITED has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 8 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).

How big is ALOHA SHOYU COMPANY LIMITED's fleet?

ALOHA SHOYU COMPANY LIMITED operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is ALOHA SHOYU COMPANY LIMITED based?

ALOHA SHOYU COMPANY LIMITED is based in PEARL CITY, HI, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.