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ARGO TRUCKING CORP

USDOT 1866770 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: PANIKOS GEORGIOU General Freight Intermodal Containers Based in BROOKLYN, NY
Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Dec 17, 2025
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — ARGO TRUCKING CORP (USDOT 1866770)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1866770/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 100% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=132138 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 1866770
In FMCSA records since Mar 19, 2009 (~17y)
Company officer PANIKOS GEORGIOU
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Intermodal Containers
Fleet size 6 units
Drivers 6
Annual mileage 350,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (718) 238-3771
Email: [email protected]
Physical
266 54TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11220
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 1866770
In FMCSA records since Mar 19, 2009 (~17y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 350,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 100.0% vs 23.4% +76.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 2.50 vs 1.80 +0.70
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 6 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 2 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 1 1
Tow-away 0 0 0 0
Crash reports 0 0 1 1

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 7 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 2 2 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 50% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
6
Drivers
6
Inspections
7
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
100.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
1
2 all-time
Authorities
1
0 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

ARGO TRUCKING CORP is a motor carrier based in BROOKLYN, NY, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 1866770. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 6 power units and 6 drivers, with 7 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 100.0%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Carrier overview

ARGO TRUCKING CORP is a small fleet, operating 6 power units and 6 drivers, based in Brooklyn, NY. Across 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 50.0% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.2% national average, with 1 reportable crash. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is on file.

Inspection profile

2 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in NY (2 stops).

Violation profile

50.0% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.2% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (25.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 8 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 6 power units (small fleet) and 6 drivers; Freightliner and Hyundai Translead are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 100.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
OOS order history
1 out-of-service order issued against this carrier.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 132,138 ACTIVE carriers operating 3–9 power units (±50% of this carrier's 6 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 132,138 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
100%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 132,138 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +100 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Apr 26, 2019 to Apr 29, 2019 (3 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-08 2025-01

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
4 violations
1 OOS · 25.0%
Unsafe Driving
1 violation

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
New York (NY) 2 1 50.0% Jan 29, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 2
Volvo 2
Cimr 1
Hyundai Translead 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 1 — 22.00 22 — Jul 27, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (7 rows) View all 7 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
83783970 Jan 29, 2025 NY 2 PLAINVIEW NY
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Freightliner
NY 66285PC · 4V4NC9TG8CN557034
4 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.55E-B, 393.55D2-B Yes
82392522 Aug 14, 2024 NY 3 ny-plainview---south-service-rd
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 66285PC · 1FUJGEDV0BLBD1523
1 392.2 No
80282290 Nov 30, 2023 NY 3 WOODBURY NY
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 51308PC · 4V4NC9TG8CN557034
0 — No
79928648 Oct 16, 2023 NY 2 ny-throgs-neck-bridge-(sb)
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 28280PF · 4V4NC9TJ1AN291753
2 393.9(a), 393.75(c) No
79217094 Jul 11, 2023 NY 3 ny-plainview---south-service-rd
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 51308PC · 4V4NC9TG8CN557034
1 392.2 No
78502702 May 1, 2023 NY 2 TILLARY STREET
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 32660PF · 4V4MC9EH5BN534374
4 392.2, 393.55(d)(1) No
78464039 Apr 27, 2023 NY 2 TILLARY STREET
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 28280PF · 4V4NC9TJ1AN291753
7 393.75(a)(3), 392.2, 393.9(a) Yes
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
NY4085717600 Jun 25, 2025 NY 0 1 No No Injury
NJ0024704402 Feb 12, 2024 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC674854
N
—
View full authority record →

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC674854 common N —
MC Certificate Documents (1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Apr 9, 2009 MC674854-P CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (37 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO. UGA 7002075 BIPD/Primary — Jan 6, 2026 Dec 17, 2025 REPLACED
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY A0299150001 91X $750,000 Dec 17, 2025 On file ACTIVE
COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO. UGA 7002075 BIPD/Primary — May 2, 2025 Jan 6, 2026 CANCELLED
COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO. UGA 7002075 BIPD/Primary — May 2, 2025 Dec 17, 2025 REPLACED
COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO. UGA7002075 BIPD/Primary — Mar 18, 2025 May 2, 2025 CANCELLED
COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO. UGA 7002075 BIPD/Primary — Dec 17, 2024 Mar 18, 2025 CANCELLED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0133000541-01 BIPD/Primary — Dec 17, 2023 Jan 18, 2024 CANCELLED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0133000541-01 BIPD/Primary — Dec 17, 2023 Dec 17, 2023 REPLACED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0133000541-01 BIPD/Primary — Dec 17, 2023 Dec 17, 2024 CANCELLED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0133000541-00 BIPD/Primary — Dec 17, 2022 Dec 17, 2022 REPLACED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0133000541-00 BIPD/Primary — Dec 17, 2022 Dec 17, 2023 REPLACED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0133000541-00 BIPD/Primary — Dec 17, 2022 Dec 17, 2023 CANCELLED
COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO. UGA 7000432 BIPD/Primary — Apr 29, 2019 Dec 17, 2022 CANCELLED
Coverage gap — 3 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Apr 26, 2019 to Apr 29, 2019
COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO. UGA 7000432 BIPD/Primary — Feb 18, 2019 Apr 26, 2019 CANCELLED
COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO. UGA 7000432 BIPD/Primary — Oct 27, 2017 Feb 18, 2019 REPLACED
COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO. UGA 7000432 BIPD/Primary — Oct 27, 2017 Feb 28, 2019 CANCELLED
COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO. UGA 7000432 BIPD/Primary — Jun 28, 2017 Oct 27, 2017 CANCELLED
COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO. UGA 7000432 BIPD/Primary — Apr 26, 2017 Jun 28, 2017 CANCELLED
COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO. UGA 7000432 BIPD/Primary — Mar 30, 2017 Apr 26, 2017 CANCELLED
COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO. UGA 7000432 BIPD/Primary — Aug 26, 2016 Mar 30, 2017 CANCELLED
COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO. UGA 7000432 BIPD/Primary — Feb 26, 2016 Aug 26, 2016 CANCELLED
COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO. UGA 7000432 BIPD/Primary — Jan 2, 2015 Feb 26, 2016 CANCELLED
COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO. UGA 7000432 BIPD/Primary — Dec 17, 2013 Jan 2, 2015 CANCELLED
COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO. UGA 7000432 BIPD/Primary — Feb 26, 2013 Dec 17, 2013 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jan 6, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  2. Dec 17, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  3. May 2, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  4. Mar 18, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  5. Mar 13, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  6. Dec 18, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  7. Dec 17, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Jan 18, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Dec 17, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Dec 17, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. Dec 17, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  12. Nov 22, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  13. Dec 19, 2022
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  14. Dec 17, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  15. Dec 17, 2022
    insurance
    CANCEL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  16. Apr 26, 2019
    insurance
    CANCEL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  17. Apr 26, 2019
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 3 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Apr 29, 2019)
  18. Apr 8, 2019
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  19. Feb 28, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  20. Feb 18, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  21. Oct 27, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  22. Jun 28, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  23. Apr 26, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  24. Mar 30, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  25. Aug 26, 2016
    insurance
    CANCEL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  26. Aug 8, 2016
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  27. Feb 26, 2016
    insurance
    CANCEL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  28. Feb 3, 2016
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  29. Jan 2, 2015
    insurance
    CANCEL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  30. Dec 22, 2014
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  31. Dec 17, 2013
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  32. Dec 17, 2013
    insurance
    CANCEL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  33. Feb 26, 2013
    insurance
    CANCEL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  34. Feb 7, 2013
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  35. Dec 17, 2012
    insurance
    CANCEL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  36. Nov 27, 2012
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  37. Mar 1, 2012
    insurance
    CANCEL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  38. Feb 14, 2012
    insurance
    CANCEL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  39. Feb 10, 2012
    insurance
    CANCEL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
  40. Dec 17, 2011
    insurance
    CANCEL — COUNTRY-WIDE INSURANCE CO.
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
TILLARY STREET NY 2 1
PLAINVIEW NY NY 1 1
WOODBURY NY NY 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 8 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.55(c)(1) Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.55(d)(1) CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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