NOVELTY EXPRESS
Legal: NOVELTY EXPRESS INC
Risk factors
High riskVioCodes scoreA weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.
Roadside inspection performance
Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.
CSA performance breakdown
FMCSA · August 28, 20260 inspections · 0 violations (0 OOS) · —% of inspections had an OOS finding.
Latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. Codes link to the lookup — severity weighting, contest angles, and the DataQs Drafter for each. Click a BASIC to filter the codes.
90-day safety improvement plan
What this carrier has struggled with most in the last 90 days — where to focus now.
Inspection & crash map
live · FMCSA MCMISEvery inspection and crash on record — hover a point for the summary, click for full detail (codes, severity, CSA points).
CSA points = violation severity weight × FMCSA time weight (3× in the last 6 months, 2× at 6–12, 1× at 12–24). Points are spread within each state — FMCSA records the inspection state, not an exact location. Source: FMCSA MCMIS.
Company profile
FMCSA censusAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
- Interstate · 100+ mi2 drivers
- Company officer
- NARINDER SINGH
- Operation
- Interstate
- Registered since
- 2006-09-27
- Last MCS-150 update
- 2013-12-05
- Census status
- I
Fleet: 2 trucks · 2 owned tractors · 2 owned trailers.
Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.
Data change history
Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.
Connections
carrier graphThis carrier shares addresses or officers with 61 other carriers — review the connections below as part of your vetting.
Shared VINs come from FMCSA roadside-inspection records — a vehicle inspected under more than one carrier, often a fleet transfer or trailer interchange. Other links come from the FMCSA census. Shared identifiers are common and often legitimate — treat these as leads to investigate, not proof of wrongdoing.
Activity history
15 events- 12/05/2013MCS-150 update filed
0.6M mi reported (2012)
- 11/30/2013Insurance cancelled — GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy TP9881250 01
- 05/14/2013Insurance cancelled — GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy TP 9881250 01
- 04/17/2013CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/18/2013)
- 12/02/2012Insurance cancelled — PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BAP1500973-00
- 11/30/2012Insurance replaced — PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BAP1500973-00
- 11/05/2012CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/29/2012)
- 11/30/2011Insurance cancelled — SUA INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 10ATMTR-304824-CA02
- 11/03/2011CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/02/2011)
- 01/04/2011Insurance cancelled — SUA INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 10ATMTR-304824-CA01
- 12/08/2010CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/07/2011)
- 01/04/2010Insurance replaced — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 482710
- 01/18/2008MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (12/09/2013)
- 11/06/2006MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — DISMISSED
- 09/27/2006Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.
Operations
Classification
- AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Area served
- Interstate
FMCSA safety rating
- Rating
- Conditional
- Type
- Compliance review
- Rated
- 2013-06-03
- Last review
- 2013-03-25
MCS-150 registration
- Form date
- 2013-12-05
- Reported mileage
- 595,000 mi (2012)
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