Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2313437 · MC-789778
SOUTH LAND TRUCKING CORPORATION
DBA SLT
7 power unitsavg 12 yrRegional · 4 statesN PLAINFIELD, NJ
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-789778 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power units
6 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.0Avg age (yr)
2003–2023 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority1414 yr active
since 2012Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo66.766.7 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
12 yr
Model years 2003–2023 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is SOUTH LAND TRUCKING CORPORATION safe to work with?
Is SOUTH LAND TRUCKING CORPORATION safe to load? SOUTH LAND TRUCKING CORPORATION (USDOT 2313437, MC-789778) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in N PLAINFIELD, NJ, operating 7 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 14 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 9 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 66.7% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (80/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
SLSOUTH LAND TRUCKING CORPORATION 80
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Safety
9 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 66.7% (24-mo)6 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 12.5% (24-mo)8 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
62.5% now▲ Worsening
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.
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 7-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 7
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 8
- Annualized
- ≈4 / 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.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6 · 2 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving2
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance2
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance1
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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 (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 4 lapsesCoverage lapse
+5 earlier
Argonaut-midwest · 12–14
National Liability · 14–17
Clear Blue · 23–26
20122026
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
8 insurer eras · collapsed from 26 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2023 → Feb 2026 | $750k | 9 |
| CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2022 → May 2022 | $750k | 4 |
| CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2021 → Apr 2021 | $750k | 3 |
| CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2020 → Jun 2020 | $750k | 2 |
| DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2019 → Apr 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2017 → Dec 2018 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | Jun 2014 → Jun 2017 | $750k | 3 |
| ARGONAUT-MIDWEST INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2012 → Jun 2014 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 7
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 6
- Trailers (towed)
- 5
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2023
Newest model yr
2003
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed44
US statesInspections · 24 mo88
PA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
N PLAINFIELD, NJ
Top corridor
PA ⇄ NJ
Density
fewermore
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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.
Show all-time history (2 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2523050USDOT 3193148USDOT 4121888USDOT 3254901
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)77
Observed (24 mo)66
Shared w/ other carriers22
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 5 VERDON STREET, N PLAINFIELD, NJ, 07060
- Mailing address
- 220 WATCHUNG AVE, N PLAINFIELD, NJ, 07060
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (908) 742-8007
- sltcorp22@gmail.com
Registration
- Officer
- Fernando Velastegui
- USDOT / docket
- 2313437 · MC-789778
- First registered
- 06/07/2012
- Last MCS-150
- 07/24/2025 · 497,872 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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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Frequently asked
What is SOUTH LAND TRUCKING CORPORATION's USDOT number?
SOUTH LAND TRUCKING CORPORATION's USDOT number is 2313437, and its motor carrier number is MC-789778.
Is SOUTH LAND TRUCKING CORPORATION authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, SOUTH LAND TRUCKING CORPORATION is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SOUTH LAND TRUCKING CORPORATION's safety record?
SOUTH LAND TRUCKING CORPORATION has a 66.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 9 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash 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 SOUTH LAND TRUCKING CORPORATION's fleet?
SOUTH LAND TRUCKING CORPORATION operates 7 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SOUTH LAND TRUCKING CORPORATION based?
SOUTH LAND TRUCKING CORPORATION is based in N PLAINFIELD, NJ, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.