SOUNDVIEW TRANSPORTATION LLC

DBA SOUNDVIEW TRANSPORTATION

USDOT 1181003 MC 495156 Guilford, CT Authorized For-Hire / Private Property
45 power units 48 drivers 2.1M mi/yr
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FRED Score 50.0 / 100 The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
Moderate confidence
23 yrs history · 38 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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  • Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
45
Drivers · CDL
48 · 48
Annual miles
2.1M ~48k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks1001
Tractors254029
Trailers140014

Registration

Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire / Private Property
Registered
Oct 22, 2003 (23 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Mar 30, 2026
Officers
JOHN RUGGIERO · DONALD HERZOG
Phone
(203) 453-1200
Email
j.ruggiero@eastriverenergy.com
Address
401 Soundview Rd, Guilford CT 06437-2981

Cargo

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Liquids/GasesOther: WATER-POULTRY FAT

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Aug 2026
Crashes
5
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 2 injury · 2 people hurt in all
Inspections
38
55% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
20.0%
6 of 30 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
2.6%
1 of 38 driver inspections
Violations
31
8 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 4 inspections, 1 out of service 4 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 10 inspections, 1 out of service 10 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 2 inspections, 0 out of service 2 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 7 inspections, 1 out of service 7 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 3 inspections, 1 out of service 3 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 5 inspections, 1 out of service 5 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 4 inspections, 2 out of service 4 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 3 inspections, 0 out of service 3 Q3 '26
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Violations

31 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Aug 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    16 · 7 out-of-service
    Brakes 9 · Tires 3 · Steering & suspension 2 · Cargo securement 1 · Other parts 1
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    6 · 0 out-of-service
    Speeding 6
  • Hours of service No alert
    1 · 0 out-of-service
    No log 1
  • Driver fitness No alert
    1 · 1 out-of-service
    Medical certificate 1
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
  • Hazmat
    7 · 0 out-of-service
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

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Crashes

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Aug 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • Jun
    23
    2026
    Jun 23, 2026 · Connecticut
    Property damage only
    Wet road, daylight, rain, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Apr
    14
    2026
    Apr 14, 2026 · Connecticut
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Apr
    7
    2026
    Apr 7, 2026 · Connecticut
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • Jan
    22
    2026
    Jan 22, 2026 · Connecticut
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • Nov
    7
    2025
    Nov 7, 2025 · Connecticut
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Dark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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Liability (BIPD)
primary $1,000,000 + excess $1,000,000 · Federated Mutual Insurance Company
on record since Oct 22, 2010 · FMCSA minimum $1,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Oct 2008
Cargo filing
on file · Federated Mutual Insurance Company since Oct 22, 2008
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • One liability insurer throughout
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it operates

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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.

Inspections by state
  • Connecticut (HQ) 33
  • New Jersey 2
  • Delaware 1
  • New York 1
  • Federal inspectors 1

Mostly inspected in its home state (87%).

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