Lessor pool
20 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-18
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Lessor pool
20 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
7.3 yr
Model years 2018–2019 · peer benchmark computing.
36 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is OVERSEAS FREIGHT INC safe to load? OVERSEAS FREIGHT INC (USDOT 380698, MC-265005) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in LONG BEACH, CA, operating 20 power units and 20 drivers. Operating authority has been active 36 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 6 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 100.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it high risk (62/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-18.
6 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2024 → Jun 2025 | $1M | 1 |
| HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2022 → Jun 2024 | $1M | 2 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2021 → Jun 2022 | $1M | 1 |
| WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. | Jun 2019 → Jun 2021 | $1M | 1 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | Jun 2017 → Jun 2019 | $1M | 1 |
| WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. | Jun 2007 → Jun 2017 | $1M | 1 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2002 → Jun 2007 | $1M | 5 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2002 → Jun 2002 | $1M | 1 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2001 → Jun 2001 | $1M | 2 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | May 1997 → Jul 2001 | $1M | 1 |
| INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST | May 1996 → Jun 1997 | $1M | 2 |
| U. S. CAPITAL INSURANCE COMPANY | May 1995 → May 1996 | $1M | 1 |
| CREDIT GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | May 1994 → Jun 1995 | $1M | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Undeliverable physical address on the FMCSA record
USPS flagged this carrier's filed physical address as undeliverable — a common chameleon / shell signal. Confirm a working address before tendering.
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
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Leave a reviewOVERSEAS FREIGHT INC's USDOT number is 380698, and its motor carrier number is MC-265005.
As of 2026-06-18, OVERSEAS FREIGHT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
OVERSEAS FREIGHT INC has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 6 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 62/100 (tier: high_risk).
OVERSEAS FREIGHT INC operates 20 power units and 20 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
OVERSEAS FREIGHT INC is based in LONG BEACH, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.