Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3968197 · MC-1482036
MONTOBBIO EXPRESS INC
1 power unitsavg 8.4 yrNational · 18 statesEDISON, NJ
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1482036 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
13 observed · MCS-150
57Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.4Avg age (yr)
1999–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
No active operating authority
Watch · 5
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Vehicle out-of-service rate above average27.3% vs the 22.3% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average20.6% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.Reincarnated carrier — prior authority revokedFMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked operating authority — the classic chameleon-carrier pattern. Verify it is not evading an enforcement history.
In good standing · 0
Nothing flagged.
Operating authority33 yr active
since 2022Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo27.327.3 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
5 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.4 yr
Model years 1999–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityFlagged
3 yr unchanged
Linked to a previously revoked authority — verify before tendering.
AI readFull read
Is MONTOBBIO EXPRESS INC safe to work with?
Is MONTOBBIO EXPRESS INC safe to load? MONTOBBIO EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3968197, MC-1482036) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in EDISON, NJ, operating 1 power unit and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 3 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 84 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 27.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it high risk (36/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety
84 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 27.3% (24-mo)44 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 20.6% (24-mo)63 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
66.7% 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
≈31.5 / 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
- 1
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 63
- Annualized
- ≈32 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈31.5 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.
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance43 · 7 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving28
- 395.32 ELD — non-authenticated drivingHOS Compliance18
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance17 · 3 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance16
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance11
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance9 · 7 OOS
- 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness7 · 6 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance7
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance7
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+2 earlier
Drive New · 22–24
20222026
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.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 1
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 13
- Trailers (towed)
- 57
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
1999
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 18 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed1818
US statesInspections · 24 mo6363
NM busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
EDISON, NJ
Top corridor
NM ⇄ NJ
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Reincarnated carrier — prior authority was revoked
FMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked authority: USDOT 3968197. Reincarnation is a primary chameleon-carrier pattern.
Named as the prior authority of newer carriers
1 carrier list this USDOT as their revoked predecessor: USDOT 3968197.
Last 12 months: 4 trucks also ran under 5 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4221606USDOT 4357587USDOT 3623765USDOT 1855825USDOT 3511164Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (47 trucks · 43 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 728630USDOT 2461971USDOT 3519739USDOT 3943156USDOT 2158062USDOT 3238382USDOT 3743450USDOT 86876
Shares a company officer with other carriers
ning sun — 6 carriers: USDOT 2583203USDOT 3428152USDOT 3626543USDOT 4259745USDOT 4289248
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)11
Observed (24 mo)1313
Shared w/ other carriers4949
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
- 166 PROSPECT AVE, EDISON, NJ, 08817
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (718) 813-6800
Registration
- Officer
- Ning Sun
- USDOT / docket
- 3968197 · MC-1482036
- First registered
- 10/11/2022
- Last MCS-150
- 12/22/2025 · 1,069,086 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Conditional · 10/06/2025
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- 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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Frequently asked
What is MONTOBBIO EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?
MONTOBBIO EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 3968197, and its motor carrier number is MC-1482036.
Is MONTOBBIO EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, MONTOBBIO EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MONTOBBIO EXPRESS INC's safety record?
MONTOBBIO EXPRESS INC has a 27.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 84 roadside inspections, with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 36/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is MONTOBBIO EXPRESS INC's fleet?
MONTOBBIO EXPRESS INC operates 1 power unit and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MONTOBBIO EXPRESS INC based?
MONTOBBIO EXPRESS INC is based in EDISON, NJ, with roadside inspections recorded across 18 states.