Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3439118 · MC-1116451
SONY TRANSPORT CORP
6 power unitsavg 6.4 yrMulti-region · 10 statesEDISON, NJ
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1116451 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
6Power units
8 observed · MCS-150
9Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.4Avg age (yr)
2008–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority66 yr active
since 2020Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo44.444.4 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.4 yr
Model years 2008–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
6 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2020 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is SONY TRANSPORT CORP safe to work with?
Is SONY TRANSPORT CORP safe to load? SONY TRANSPORT CORP (USDOT 3439118, MC-1116451) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in EDISON, NJ, operating 6 power units and 10 drivers. Operating authority has been active 6 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 27 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 44.4% (above 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 (86/100), 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
STSONY TRANSPORT CORP 86
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Safety
27 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 44.4% (24-mo)9 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)16 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
30.8% 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
≈1.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 6-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 6
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 17
- Annualized
- ≈9 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.4 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.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving13
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance6
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance5 · 3 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance3
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance2
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 395.32 ELD — non-authenticated drivingHOS Compliance2
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance2
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle 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 · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+5 earlier
Knight Specialty · 22–24
20202025
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.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 12 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2025 → Oct 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2024 → Oct 2025 | $750k | 3 |
| CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2024 → Oct 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2022 → Aug 2024 | $750k | 2 |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2021 → Aug 2021 | $750k | 3 |
| DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2020 → Aug 2021 | $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)
- 6
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 8
- Trailers (towed)
- 9
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
2025
Newest model yr
2008
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 10 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed99
US statesInspections · 24 mo1616
TN busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
EDISON, NJ
Top corridor
TN ⇄ NJ
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 2 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3434290USDOT 3927478Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (8 trucks · 12 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1659541USDOT 2146466USDOT 3622899USDOT 4356191USDOT 2984398USDOT 3963558USDOT 74481USDOT 1261500
Shares a company officer with other carriers
harmeet singh — 55 carriers: USDOT 1459981USDOT 1576373USDOT 1590691USDOT 1731310USDOT 1933207USDOT 2147420USDOT 2148210USDOT 2272685
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)66
Observed (24 mo)88
Shared w/ other carriers88
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 52 PORTLAND STREET, EDISON, NJ, 08820
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (201) 893-7854
Registration
- Officers
- Harmeet Singh · Saranjeet Singh
- USDOT / docket
- 3439118 · MC-1116451
- First registered
- 06/11/2020
- Last MCS-150
- 04/16/2026 · 960,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- 36068722
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Frequently asked
What is SONY TRANSPORT CORP's USDOT number?
SONY TRANSPORT CORP's USDOT number is 3439118, and its motor carrier number is MC-1116451.
Is SONY TRANSPORT CORP authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, SONY TRANSPORT CORP is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SONY TRANSPORT CORP's safety record?
SONY TRANSPORT CORP has a 44.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 27 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).
How big is SONY TRANSPORT CORP's fleet?
SONY TRANSPORT CORP operates 6 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SONY TRANSPORT CORP based?
SONY TRANSPORT CORP is based in EDISON, NJ, with roadside inspections recorded across 10 states.