Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2937246 · MC-992713
NOVA TRANSPORT INC
8 power unitsavg 16.1 yrMulti-region · 13 statesEAST STROUDSBURG, PA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-992713 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
8Power units
13 observed · MCS-150
13Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
16.1Avg age (yr)
1997–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Review before loading
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 authority99 yr active
since 2016Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo63.663.6 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
3 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
16.1 yr
Model years 1997–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
9 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is NOVA TRANSPORT INC safe to work with?
Is NOVA TRANSPORT INC safe to load? NOVA TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 2937246, MC-992713) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in EAST STROUDSBURG, PA, operating 8 power units and 8 drivers. Operating authority has been active 9 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 41 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 63.6% (above the 22.26% national average), with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. 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 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
NTNOVA TRANSPORT INC 80
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Safety
41 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 63.6% (24-mo)22 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 10.3% (24-mo)39 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
42.9% now▼ Improving
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
≈2.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 8
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 40
- Annualized
- ≈20 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈2.5 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.
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance27 · 16 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance19 · 2 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance16 · 4 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance16 · 1 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance15
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance10
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance7
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving7
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance6
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance6
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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 · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+2 earlier
Canal · 18–20
Northland · 20–22
Lancer · 22–24
20162024
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.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 11 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2022 → Oct 2024 | $750k | 3 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2020 → Oct 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2018 → Oct 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2017 → Oct 2018 | $750k | 3 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2016 → Oct 2016 | $750k | 3 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 8
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 13
- Trailers (towed)
- 13
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
2024
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 13 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1313
US statesInspections · 24 mo4040
NY busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA
Top corridor
NY ⇄ PA
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 (10 trucks · 9 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2332143USDOT 3950616USDOT 3103526USDOT 3417050USDOT 3593134USDOT 4288068USDOT 4400382USDOT 3142416
Shares a company officer with other carriers
paula wasilewska — 2 carriers: USDOT 4033946
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)88
Observed (24 mo)1313
Shared w/ other carriers1010
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2453 DORNIK RD, EAST STROUDSBURG, PA, 18302
- Mailing address
- 219 N MAIN AVE #101, SCRANTON, PA, 18504
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (516) 515-6954
Registration
- Officer
- Paula Wasilewska
- USDOT / docket
- 2937246 · MC-992713
- First registered
- 10/12/2016
- Last MCS-150
- 05/15/2026 · 450,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Conditional · 06/02/2026
- 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 NOVA TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?
NOVA TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 2937246, and its motor carrier number is MC-992713.
Is NOVA TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, NOVA TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is NOVA TRANSPORT INC's safety record?
NOVA TRANSPORT INC has a 63.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 41 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).
How big is NOVA TRANSPORT INC's fleet?
NOVA TRANSPORT INC operates 8 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is NOVA TRANSPORT INC based?
NOVA TRANSPORT INC is based in EAST STROUDSBURG, PA, with roadside inspections recorded across 13 states.