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Carrier profile · USDOT 424069

DAIEI TRADING CO INC

14 power unitsavg 3.7 yrMulti-region · 10 statesCOLLEGE POINT, NY
CARRIER ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Verified linksdaiei-trading.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
14Power units
17 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
3.7Avg age (yr)
2017–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(718) 539-8100Email dispatchJKATO@DAIEI-TRADING.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Established 36 yearsDriver out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority35 yr active
since 1990
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo9.4%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
2 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

14 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

3.7 yr

Model years 2017–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

35 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 35-yr authority, 9% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is DAIEI TRADING CO INC safe to work with?

Is DAIEI TRADING CO INC safe to load? DAIEI TRADING CO INC (USDOT 424069) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in COLLEGE POINT, NY, operating 14 power units and 14 drivers. Operating authority has been active 35 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 73 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 9.4% (below the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it review before loading (82/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
DTDAIEI TRADING CO INC 82
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Safety

73 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 9.4% (24-mo)32 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 9.4% (24-mo)53 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

6.7% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 4.3 pts across the window — latest under 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.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.9 / 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
14
Inspections · 24 mo
53
Annualized
≈27 / yr
Coverage
≈1.9 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 Driving23
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance10
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance6 · 5 OOS
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance5
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance4 · 3 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance3
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance3
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance3
  • 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness3 · 1 OOS
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving3
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02

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)
14
Observed power (24 mo)
17
Trailers (towed)
0

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

3.7 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2017
Oldest model yr
59%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 10 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region
revealed
States observed9
US states
Inspections · 24 mo51
MD busiest

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

Home base
COLLEGE POINT, NY
14-50 128TH ST
Top corridor
MD ⇄ NY
MD 20 · NY 8 · NJ 8
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 1550720USDOT 1628952

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)14
Observed (24 mo)17
Shared w/ other carriers2

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address
14-50 128TH ST, COLLEGE POINT, NY, 11356-0193
Mailing address
14-50 128TH STREET, COLLEGE POINT, NY, 11356-0193
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Phone
(718) 539-8100
Cell
(212) 335-0588
Fax
(718) 539-4122
Email
jkato@daiei-trading.com
Web domain
daiei-trading.com

Registration

Officer
Jin Kato
USDOT / docket
424069
First registered
10/15/1990
Last MCS-150
01/06/2026 · 178,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Conditional · 10/31/2021
D-U-N-S
61936985

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

14Power units
14Drivers
6CDL drivers
178,000Annual 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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Frequently asked

What is DAIEI TRADING CO INC's USDOT number?

DAIEI TRADING CO INC's USDOT number is 424069.

Is DAIEI TRADING CO INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, DAIEI TRADING CO INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is DAIEI TRADING CO INC's safety record?

DAIEI TRADING CO INC has a 9.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 73 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).

How big is DAIEI TRADING CO INC's fleet?

DAIEI TRADING CO INC operates 14 power units and 14 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is DAIEI TRADING CO INC based?

DAIEI TRADING CO INC is based in COLLEGE POINT, NY, with roadside inspections recorded across 10 states.