9,786
power units
New Bern Transport Corporation is a freight carrier based in Purchase, New York with 9,786 power units and 11,473 drivers as reported, the 25th largest trucking fleet in the US and the largest in New York. In the 24 months to Sep 30, 2026 it had 276 reportable crashes, 5 of them fatal (2.82 per 100 power units vs 2.98 for all carriers). It belongs to PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · crashes and inspections to Sep 30, 2026
Power units
9,786
#1 in NY
Drivers
11,473
10,419 with commercial license
Crashes, 24 mo
276
5 fatal
Per 100 trucks
2.82
All carriers: 2.98
Vehicles out of service
10.4%
All inspections: 22.8%
Inspections, 24 mo
3,589
63% with no violation
Compared with other carriers
Crash rate over 24 months per 100 power units, and the share of roadside inspections that took the vehicle or driver off the road
| Crashes / 100 trucks | Vehicles OOS | Drivers OOS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Bern Transport Corporation | 2.82 | 10.4% | 1.1% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks in NY | 1.46 | 17.2% | 5.4% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks, US | 2.98 | 19.3% | 3.6% |
| All roadside inspections | - | 22.8% | 6.4% |
Lower is better. Carriers that drive more miles per truck can have more crashes per truck.
Crashes, 24 months
5 people killed and 102 injured
- Fatal5
- Injury79
- Tow-away192
Roadside inspections, 24 months
Inspections and how many ended out of service
| Kind | Inspections | Out of service | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 3,578 | 39 | 1.1% |
| Vehicle | 2,084 | 217 | 10.4% |
| Hazardous load | 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
Carrier facts
- Carrier number
- 692947
- Based in
- Purchase, New York
- Registered
- Jun 7, 1997
- Operation
- Across state lines
- Carries
- Freight
- Authority for hire
- Active
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (Sep 4, 2002)
- Miles driven
- 272.1 million (2025)
- Type
- For hire
- Cargo
- Beverages, Coal coke, General freight, Liquids gases, Meat, Paper products, Refrigerated food
- Last update filed
- Feb 13, 2026
- Listed company
- PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP)
Questions and answers
How many trucks does New Bern Transport Corporation have?
New Bern Transport Corporation reports 9,786 power units (trucks, tractors and buses) and 11,473 drivers, 10,419 of them with a commercial license. That is the 25th largest fleet among US trucking carriers. Its trucks drove 272.1 million miles in 2025.
Is New Bern Transport Corporation a safe carrier?
In 24 months New Bern Transport Corporation had 276 reportable crashes, 2.82 per 100 power units (close to the 2.98 of all carriers with 10+ trucks). 10.4% of its vehicle inspections took the truck off the road (all inspections: 22.8%). Its latest official safety rating is Satisfactory (Sep 4, 2002). A crash record does not say who caused the crash.
Who owns New Bern Transport Corporation?
New Bern Transport Corporation belongs to PepsiCo, Inc., listed under the ticker PEP.
Reportable crashes of trucks and buses: a death, an injury or a vehicle towed away. A crash record does not say who caused the crash. Recent months can still grow as late reports arrive. Out-of-service rate: the percent of roadside inspections that took the driver or the vehicle off the road until a serious problem was fixed. Carriers with few inspections have rates that swing a lot. Fleet, drivers and miles as the carrier reported them. Official public data, updated daily.