Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 489957 · MC-254773
CHAMPION TRANSPORT INC
5 power unitsSOMERDALE, NJ
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-254773 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 34 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 4
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 5 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 21.1 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority3434 yr active
since 1992Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 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 peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
34 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is CHAMPION TRANSPORT INC safe to work with?
Is CHAMPION TRANSPORT INC safe to load? CHAMPION TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 489957, MC-254773) is an inactive small-fleet motor carrier based in SOMERDALE, NJ, operating 5 power units and 19 drivers. Operating authority has been active 34 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
CTCHAMPION TRANSPORT INC 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+2 earlier
Carolina · 02–04
State Pennsylvania · 04–06
19942006
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.
4 insurer eras · collapsed from 7 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Sep 2004 → Sep 2006 | $1M | 2 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Sep 2002 → Sep 2004 | $1M | 3 |
| REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2001 → Sep 2002 | $1M | 1 |
| YORK INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 1994 → Jun 1995 | $1M | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 5
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
SOMERDALE, NJ
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@chmpn.com — 4 carriers: USDOT 593686USDOT 1627942USDOT 1676335
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 711 EVESHAM ROAD SUITE #214, SOMERDALE, NJ, 08083
- Mailing address
- 711 EVESHAM ROAD, SUITE #214, SOMERDALE, NJ, 08083
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (856) 225-0949
- Fax
- (856) 232-1301
- Web domain
- chmpn.com
Registration
- Officer
- Ralph Difar Jr
- USDOT / docket
- 489957 · MC-254773
- First registered
- 07/07/1992
- Last MCS-150
- 06/28/2005 · 100,000 mi (2002)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is CHAMPION TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?
CHAMPION TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 489957, and its motor carrier number is MC-254773.
Is CHAMPION TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, CHAMPION TRANSPORT INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is CHAMPION TRANSPORT INC's fleet?
CHAMPION TRANSPORT INC operates 5 power units and 19 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CHAMPION TRANSPORT INC based?
CHAMPION TRANSPORT INC is based in SOMERDALE, NJ.