KIMONS MOVING INC
USDOT 875945 · Doing business as THE VELVET TOUCH
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (7 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate26.7% vs 19.1% national avg
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 875945 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-383268 |
| Legal Name | KIMONS MOVING INC |
| DBA Name | THE VELVET TOUCH |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 7187425320 |
| Address | 3301 MERRITT AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10475 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 82 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 88 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 94 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 78 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 15 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 26.7% vs 19.1% national average |
- 2024-05-06 — NY — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (10), 23 (4), 51 (4).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 7 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 5 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 134,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 20-APR-26 |
KIMONS MOVING INC operates 7 power units — a larger fleet than 93% of carriers registered in NY.
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