SAMCO SHIPPING LLC
USDOT 3384937 • 55 HARRISON STREET, DOVER, NJ, 07801
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1086961 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jul 13, 2023 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARLEYSVILLE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA0000006154BV | ON FILE | Jan 27, 2023 | Jan 27, 2024 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARLEYSVILLE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA0000006154BV | REPLACED | Jan 27, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 |
| HARLEYSVILLE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA0000009235BD | REPLACED | Jan 27, 2020 | Jan 27, 2023 |
| HARLEYSVILLE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA0000009235BD | CANCELLED | Jan 27, 2020 | Jul 14, 2023 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | HARLEYSVILLE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA0000006154BV | BIPD/Primary | Jan 27, 2024 | Jan 27, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | HARLEYSVILLE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA0000006154BV | BIPD/Primary | Dec 15, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | HARLEYSVILLE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA0000009235BD | BIPD/Primary | Jul 14, 2023 | Jul 14, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | HARLEYSVILLE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA0000009235BD | BIPD/Primary | Jan 27, 2023 | Jan 27, 2023 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1086961 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 20, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 13, 2023 |
| MC1086961 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 11, 2020 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
1 state • 5 inspections
Violation Summary (6 violations from 5 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.9BA-INACTIVEINTRA | 392.9BA-INACTIVEINTRA | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (5 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2025 | 86580460 | PISCATAWAY SCALE | NJ | Level 1 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL, 392.9BA-INACTIVEINTRA | No |
| Apr 14, 2025 | 84404448 | I-78 WB GREENWICH SCALES | NJ | Level 1 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 393.55C1-B | No |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 84156034 | KNOWLTON SCALE | NJ | Level 2 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 22, 2024 | 82495315 | PISCATAWAY SCALE | NJ | Level 2 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| May 6, 2024 | 81542364 | PISCATAWAY SCALE | NJ | Level 1 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 393.47(e), 393.53(b), 396.3(a)(1) | Yes |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2022 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | FRANKLIN TWP | ROUTE 527 | ...MC8930 | SAMCO SHIPPING LLC |
Compliance Timeline
6 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records