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SEA TRANSFER CORPORATION
Secaucus, NJ
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 138970 · MC 222444
Satisfactory
Active 2 yrs, 4 mo · first granted 1989
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-222444 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company Of America
Safety
Satisfactory
33.3% OOS · 11 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 2 yrs, 4 mo since reinstatement on May 20, 2024; first granted November 15, 1989 (36 yrs, 10 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 50.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 11 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC222444
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company of America
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy TRP1000185-00
MAX AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo · $5,000 · Policy MAXA6IM0047723
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
138970
MC Number
MC-222444
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 2, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Authority First Granted
November 15, 1989
Authority Reinstated
May 20, 2024
Annual Mileage
274,567 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
925 Paterson Plank Road, Secaucus, NJ 07094
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Arthur C. Yaroshefsky
Officer 2
Matthew Chiusano
Cargo Types
General FreightMotor VehiclesFresh ProduceIntermodalRefrigerated FoodBeveragesMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
11
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
7
Out-of-Service Violations
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance18
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (29.3pp higher)
33.3% of 9 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
62nd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
5 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 9 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 9 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 9 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 9 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 19, 2025 | NJ | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NY9
NJ2
Fleet & Equipment (11)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~7
of 8 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
7
Intermodal Chassis
2
Flatbed
1
Incomplete Chassis
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Mack CXP (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AP02Y77N001792 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 Volvo Truck VNM | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4MC9GG37N469374 | 2 | — |
| 2007 Volvo Truck VNM | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4MC9GG57N465102 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 Cheetah Chassis | Incomplete Chassis · 33 ft | 5EF3SC3387B771955 | 2 | — |
| Ajax Trail | Intermodal Chassis | 1AJC40240R1001083 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Mack CH | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AA14Y8YW132925 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Strick Commercial Trailer | Flatbed · 40 ft | 1S12GC404RB693358 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 Volvo Truck VNM | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4MC9DG09N279748 | 1 | — |
| 2009 Volvo Truck VNM | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4MC9DG19N279743 | 1 | — |
| 2009 Volvo Truck VNM | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4MC9DGX9N279742 | 1 | — |
Show all 11 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpublishe | Intermodal Chassis | AVH649722 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (11)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 26, 2026 | SPF3071152 | NANUET NY | II | 3 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor |
MACK |
1M1AP02Y77N001792 |
NJ AY646R |
| 393.9B-LRLIWR | OOSLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| January 20, 2026 | SPF3071080 | NYACK NY | III | — | — | JW HAMPTON JR & CO INC | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
MACK CHEETAH CHASSIS |
1M1AA14Y8YW132925 5EF3SC3387B771955 |
NJ AX971R ME 265724F |
| August 12, 2025 | SPF3070921 | WEST NYACK NY | II | 7 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor |
VOLVO TRUCK |
4V4MC9GG57N465102 |
NJ AX969R |
| 393.51C-BAPG | OOSAir Brake - Inoperative/defective primary or secondary pressure gauge | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.55C1-B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.7A-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSIV | State/Local Laws - State insurance violation | |||||||||
| July 3, 2025 | SPT3121016 | SPRING VALLEY NY | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
VOLVO TRUCK |
4V4MC9DGX9N279742 |
NJ AX155T |
| May 8, 2025 | SPT3130907 | SPRING VALLEY NY | II | 4 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
VOLVO TRUCK STRICK COMMERCIAL TRAILER |
4V4MC9GG57N465102 1S12GC404RB693358 |
NJ AX969R ME 265679F |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 393.55D1-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| April 30, 2025 | SPT3130870 | SPRING VALLEY NY | II | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
VOLVO TRUCK AJAX TRAIL |
4V4MC9GG37N469374 1AJC40240R1001083 |
NJ AX973R ME 5188660 |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| February 28, 2025 | SPT3020801 | SPRING VALLEY NY | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
VOLVO TRUCK UNPUBLISHE |
4V4MC9GG37N469374 AVH649722 |
NJ AX973R TN Y01797 |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| February 26, 2025 | SPPUI01608 | NEWARK, NJ | II | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
VOLVO TRUCK |
4V4MC9DG09N279748 |
NJ AX974R |
| 392.2-SLLIT | State/Local Laws - Improper turns | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| January 10, 2025 | SPT3020606 | SPRING VALLEY NY | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
VOLVO TRUCK CHEETAH CHASSIS |
4V4MC9DG19N279743 5EF3SC3387B771955 |
NJ AX968R ME 265724F |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| August 16, 2024 | SPT0474315 | SPRING VALLEY EXIT 14N, NY | II | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
MACK |
1M1AP02Y77N001792 |
NJ AY646R |
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| JW HAMPTON JR & CO INC | 1 | January 20, 2026 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| October 10, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| September 15, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 11, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| September 16, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 20, 2024 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| October 11, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| September 14, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 12, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| September 14, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 13, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2010 | Cargo | On file |
| October 11, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| October 11, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Term/repl · MSIG Specialty Insurance USA Inc |
| August 30, 2001 | COMMON | On Record |
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