Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
221 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1370398 · MC-755421
HALPERNS' STEAK AND SEAFOOD COMPANY LLC
221 power unitsavg 3.7 yrNational · 19 statesATLANTA, GA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-755421 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
221Power units
86 observed · MCS-150
15Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.7Avg age (yr)
2009–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 21 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2005.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 277 inspections.
Operating authority2121 yr active
since 2005Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo5.75.7 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
10 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
3.7 yr
Model years 2009–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
21 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2005 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is HALPERNS' STEAK AND SEAFOOD COMPANY LLC safe to work with?
Is HALPERNS' STEAK AND SEAFOOD COMPANY LLC safe to load? HALPERNS' STEAK AND SEAFOOD COMPANY LLC (USDOT 1370398, MC-755421) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in ATLANTA, GA, operating 221 power units and 217 drivers. Operating authority has been active 21 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 277 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 5.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
HSHALPERNS' STEAK AND SEAFOOD COMPANY LLC 88
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Safety
277 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 5.7% (24-mo)70 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 2.9% (24-mo)172 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
3.2% now▲ Worsening
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 221-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 221
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 172
- Annualized
- ≈86 / 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 Driving53
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance21
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance14
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance7
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving7
- 392.82 Using a hand-held mobile phoneUnsafe Driving5
- 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness4 · 3 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving4
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance4
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+1 earlier
Charter Oak · 11–15
Travelers Connecticut · 15–19
20112019
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.
3 insurer eras · collapsed from 6 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | May 2015 → Aug 2019 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | May 2014 → May 2015 | $750k | 2 |
| THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2011 → Feb 2015 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 221
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 86
- Trailers (towed)
- 15
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
2026
Newest model yr
2009
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 19 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed1818
US statesInspections · 24 mo169169
FL busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ATLANTA, GA
Top corridor
FL ⇄ GA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (11 trucks · 12 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 523692USDOT 1069130USDOT 1907617USDOT 3292769USDOT 63847USDOT 1054320USDOT 3854921USDOT 327574
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@gfs.com — 6 carriers: USDOT 5594USDOT 175852USDOT 269066USDOT 889761USDOT 893974
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)221221
Observed (24 mo)8686
Shared w/ other carriers1111
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 4685 WELCOME ALL RD, ATLANTA, GA, 30349-2541
- Mailing address
- P O 1823, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49501
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (404) 767-9229
- sami.slagell@gfs.com
- Web domain
- gfs.com
Registration
- Officer
- Lindsay Kolar
- USDOT / docket
- 1370398 · MC-755421
- First registered
- 05/09/2005
- Last MCS-150
- 05/07/2026 · 7,995,384 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 05/18/2007
- D-U-N-S
- 556084254
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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 HALPERNS' STEAK AND SEAFOOD COMPANY LLC's USDOT number?
HALPERNS' STEAK AND SEAFOOD COMPANY LLC's USDOT number is 1370398, and its motor carrier number is MC-755421.
Is HALPERNS' STEAK AND SEAFOOD COMPANY LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, HALPERNS' STEAK AND SEAFOOD COMPANY LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is HALPERNS' STEAK AND SEAFOOD COMPANY LLC's safety record?
HALPERNS' STEAK AND SEAFOOD COMPANY LLC has a 5.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 277 roadside inspections, with 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is HALPERNS' STEAK AND SEAFOOD COMPANY LLC's fleet?
HALPERNS' STEAK AND SEAFOOD COMPANY LLC operates 221 power units and 217 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is HALPERNS' STEAK AND SEAFOOD COMPANY LLC based?
HALPERNS' STEAK AND SEAFOOD COMPANY LLC is based in ATLANTA, GA, with roadside inspections recorded across 19 states.