CARGO TRANSFER INC
USDOT 2960376
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (31 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileThe North River Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate8.8% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)3 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 9 years ago
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 | 2960376 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-4314 |
| Legal Name | CARGO TRANSFER INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 5855377917 |
| Address | 1679 LYELL AVE, Rochester, NY, 14606 |
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.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | The North River Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-01-16 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The North River | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-01-16 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2017-01-27 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2017-01-27 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 88 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 88 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 70 / 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 | 57 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 8.8% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 3 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 3 towaway) |
- 2026-03-04 — NH — towaway
- 2024-12-12 — IA — towaway
- 2024-12-12 — NY — towaway
- 2024-05-31 — OH — 1 injured, towaway
- 2024-03-11 — NY — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (11), 16 (6), 23 (6).
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) | 31 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 33 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 3,360,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 16-JUL-25 |
CARGO TRANSFER INC operates 31 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in NY.
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