Carrier profile · USDOT 456676 · MC-263173 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Sandy Bernknopf Trucking Inc

DBA SANDY BERNKNOPF TRUCKING

2 power unitsFARMINGDALE, NJ50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-263173 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

2Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(732) 938-2239 Email dispatchhbernknopf@gmail.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Watch · 2

No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 2 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 35 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1991.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

35 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1991 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’23 · 10 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Sentry Select’94–’99

Sentry Select’03–’10

Occidental Fire’14–’20

Prime Property’20–’23

1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 11 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jun 2023

All 11 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC	Jun 2020 → Jun 2023	$750K	6
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	Apr 2014 → Jun 2020	$750K	3
ARGONAUT-MIDWEST INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2012 → Apr 2014	$750K	2
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.	Apr 2011 → Apr 2012	$750K	2
NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2010 → May 2011	$750K	4
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2003 → May 2010	$750K	1
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2002 → May 2003	$750K	1
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2000 → Sep 2001	$750K	1
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 1999 → Apr 2001	$750K	2
TRAVELERS EXCESS AND SURPLUS LINES COMPANY	May 1999 → Sep 1999	$750K	1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 1994 → May 1999	$750K	9

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 2
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

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

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

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

Home base

FARMINGDALE, NJ

191 CASINO DR

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-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 191 CASINO DR, FARMINGDALE, NJ, 07727-3567
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (732) 938-2239
Fax: (732) 938-2216
Email: hbernknopf@gmail.com

Registration

Officer: Sanford Bernknopf
USDOT / docket: 456676 · MC-263173
First registered: Aug 28, 1991
Last MCS-150: Jul 1, 2025 · 33,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: 825414204

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

33,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

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No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for SANDY BERNKNOPF TRUCKING INC.

SANDY BERNKNOPF TRUCKING INC (USDOT 456676) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jun 26, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, 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 2 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 1, 2025.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is SANDY BERNKNOPF TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?

SANDY BERNKNOPF TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 456676, and its motor carrier number is MC-263173.

Is SANDY BERNKNOPF TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, SANDY BERNKNOPF TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is SANDY BERNKNOPF TRUCKING INC's fleet?

SANDY BERNKNOPF TRUCKING INC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SANDY BERNKNOPF TRUCKING INC based?

SANDY BERNKNOPF TRUCKING INC is based in FARMINGDALE, NJ.

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