Carrier profile · USDOT 437279 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Sony Pictures Studios Inc
277 power unitsavg 7.5 yrRegional · 4 statesCULVER CITY, CA100/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
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 57187USDOT 2252739Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (5 trucks · 7 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2529497USDOT 2589359USDOT 3215721USDOT 2372592USDOT 2252739USDOT 3658027USDOT 1981388
Shares a company officer with other carriers
don violett — 2 carriers: USDOT 1575004
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)277277
Observed (24 mo)1111
Shared w/ other carriers55
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3AKJHHDR2NSMV7786View sourced platform decode | 4 | 7 | Jun 27, 2023 | Jan 31, 2025 |
| 3ALACWD23KDKP9629View sourced platform decode | 2 | 3 | Mar 21, 2025 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| 1FDNX7DC1RDF11197View sourced platform decode | 2 | 2 | Oct 8, 2025 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| 1XPXD49X8GD327578View sourced platform decode | 2 | 2 | Jun 18, 2023 | Jun 15, 2026 |
| 3AKJGLDR8JDJS6229View sourced platform decode | 2 | 7 | Jun 26, 2023 | Nov 4, 2025 |
Owner / group view· confidence: officer
Owner / group view
Affiliated authorities
Collapses 2 related authorities · joined by officer
- Authorities
- 2
- Combined power
- 278
- States
- 1
- Oldest authority
- Feb 25, 1991
- Active now
- 2
- SONY PICTURES STUDIOS INC· viewingUSDOT 437279277PU
- 993 RENTALS INCUSDOT 15750041PU
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