Carrier profile · USDOT 3982729 · MC-1491696 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
SOOTY EXPRESS LLC
5 power unitsavg 6.5 yrLocal · 2 statesBROOKLYN, OH50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1491696 ACTIVEUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS
Network & Fraud
Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.
Last 12 months: 2 trucks 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 4442505USDOT 4298037Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)55
Observed (24 mo)22
Shared w/ other carriers11
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT
| VIN | Carriers | Inspections | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3H3V532K9NS886961 | 3 | 3 | Jan 8, 2024 | Oct 28, 2025 |