D & C VARGAS TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 1998793
Active, interstate carrier, single-truck operation (1 power unit) — safety rating: conditional.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileDRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY
- Out-of-service rate23.5% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)3 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 16 years ago
- Linked registrations2 share this carrier's phone or address
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1998793 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-708108 |
| Legal Name | D & C VARGAS TRANSPORT INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 7327545435 |
| Address | 700 S 1ST STREET, Harrison, NJ, 07029 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | C — Conditional (rated 20170513) |
| 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.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-03-11 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO. | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-03-11 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2010-04-08 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2010-04-08 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 92 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 86 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 89 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 88 / 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 | 34 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 23.5% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 3 total (1 fatal, 1 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
- 2025-07-20 — AZ — towaway
- 2025-06-08 — AZ — 1 injured, towaway
- 2024-08-15 — OK — 1 fatal
- 2024-02-16 — IL — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (19), 20 (5), 23 (5).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
2 other active carrier registrations share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 1 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 3 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 770,352 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 21-MAY-26 |
D & C VARGAS TRANSPORT INC operates 1 power unit — a larger fleet than 0% of carriers registered in NJ.
Nearby
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