Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 659772 · MC-309277
SEMINGSON EXPLORATION INC
DBA SEMI INC
18 power unitsavg 6 yrLocal · 2 statesCORNELIUS, OR
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-309277 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
18Power units
12 observed · MCS-150
10Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.0Avg age (yr)
2002–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-24
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Established 30 yearsNo active operating authority
Watch · 2
In good standing · 1
Operating authority2929 yr active
since 1996Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo44.444.4 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
6 yr
Model years 2002–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
29 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1996 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is SEMINGSON EXPLORATION INC safe to work with?
Is SEMINGSON EXPLORATION INC safe to load? SEMINGSON EXPLORATION INC (USDOT 659772, MC-309277) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in CORNELIUS, OR, operating 18 power units and 14 drivers. Operating authority has been active 29 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 23 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 44.4% (above the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (68/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-24.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-24
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Safety
23 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 44.4% (24-mo)9 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 6.3% (24-mo)16 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
12.5% now▼ Improving
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 18-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 18
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 16
- Annualized
- ≈8 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.4 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving17
- 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 5 OOS
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance3
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3
- 393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+1 earlier
Cascade National · 96–98
Cascade National · 00–05
Great West · 04–23
Sentry Select · 23–25
19962025
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.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 10 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2023 → Sep 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Dec 2004 → Dec 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| CASCADE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2000 → Jan 2005 | $750k | 3 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 1998 → Jan 1999 | $750k | 3 |
| CASCADE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 1996 → Nov 1998 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 18
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 12
- Trailers (towed)
- 10
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2002
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed22
US statesInspections · 24 mo1616
WA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
CORNELIUS, OR
Top corridor
WA ⇄ OR
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 446084Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (3 trucks · 3 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1939846USDOT 3871662USDOT 446084
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@semi-inc.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 4398370
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1818
Observed (24 mo)1212
Shared w/ other carriers33
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1640 NW CORNELIUS SCHEFFLIN RD, CORNELIUS, OR, 97113
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (541) 546-0269
- randy@semi-inc.com
- Web domain
- semi-inc.com
Registration
- Officers
- Randy Semingson · Bryan Semingson
- USDOT / docket
- 659772 · MC-309277
- First registered
- 09/19/1996
- Last MCS-150
- 12/10/2025 · 824,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
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.
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Frequently asked
What is SEMINGSON EXPLORATION INC's USDOT number?
SEMINGSON EXPLORATION INC's USDOT number is 659772, and its motor carrier number is MC-309277.
Is SEMINGSON EXPLORATION INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-24, SEMINGSON EXPLORATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SEMINGSON EXPLORATION INC's safety record?
SEMINGSON EXPLORATION INC has a 44.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 23 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 68/100 (tier: review).
How big is SEMINGSON EXPLORATION INC's fleet?
SEMINGSON EXPLORATION INC operates 18 power units and 14 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SEMINGSON EXPLORATION INC based?
SEMINGSON EXPLORATION INC is based in CORNELIUS, OR, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.