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Carrier profile · USDOT 682830 · MC-318369 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Novelty Transportation Inc
DBA NOVELTY INC
6 power unitsavg 8.3 yrMulti-region · 15 statesGREENFIELD, IN100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-318369 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
6Power units
8 observed · MCS-150
4Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.3Avg age (yr)
2006–2022 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 29 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1997.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 63 inspections.
USDOT registration2929 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo10.5%
▼ 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
8.3 yr
Model years 2006–2022 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
29 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
NOVELTY TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 682830) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jan 3, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 10.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier received 30 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 19 vehicle-level and 30 driver-level — across 15 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 6 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 13, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 16, 2005 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is NOVELTY TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
NOVELTY TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 682830, and its motor carrier number is MC-318369.
Is NOVELTY TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, NOVELTY TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is NOVELTY TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
NOVELTY TRANSPORTATION INC has a 10.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 63 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is NOVELTY TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
NOVELTY TRANSPORTATION INC operates 6 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is NOVELTY TRANSPORTATION INC based?
NOVELTY TRANSPORTATION INC is based in GREENFIELD, IN, with roadside inspections recorded across 15 states.
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