USDOT 515980MC237747

Harbor Freight Transport Corp — compliance record

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Vetting summary

Authority age

34 years (granted 1992)

Liability filing

$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

Inspections

69 on file

Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Harbor Freight Transport Corp

DBA

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

301 Craneway St, Newark, NJ 07114

Phone

(973) 589-6700

Power units

69

Drivers

64

First on record

Last MCS-150 filing

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC237747

Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: Inactive

Property: · Passenger: · HHG: · BIPD filed: · Cargo: · Bond:

Authority history

  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Dismissed — Property Broker
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Granted — Property Broker
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract

Revocation records

  • type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 03/06/2023 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 04/10/2023
  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 06/06/2000 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 05/08/2000
  • type license: CONTRACT · order1 serve date: 06/06/2000 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 05/08/2000

Insurance filings

91X Ms Transverse Specialty Insurance Company · coverage $1M (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

1.4%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 69 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

20.3%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 69 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

On-file email

sliberti@harborusa.com — company domain

Mail host

Enterprise (Barracuda)

Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

0

Reportable crashes

0

Tow-aways

0

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: NJ 09/2021 · NJ 02/2020 · NJ 01/2017 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 232025: 202024: 222023: 4
Level II — Walk-around: 32Level III — Driver-only: 21Level I — Full: 16
DateStateLevel
Jul 28, 2026NJLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 16, 2026NJLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 9, 2026PALevel I — Full
Jul 7, 2026NJLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 25, 2026PALevel I — Full
Jun 25, 2026PALevel I — Full
Jun 25, 2026PALevel I — Full
May 23, 2026NJLevel I — Full
May 20, 2026PALevel I — Full
May 14, 2026PALevel I — Full
May 11, 2026NJLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 9, 2026PALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 8, 2026PALevel II — Walk-around
Apr 7, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Mar 9, 2026PALevel III — Driver-only
Mar 6, 2026CTLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 2, 2026PALevel II — Walk-around
Feb 19, 2026PALevel I — Full
Feb 10, 2026NJLevel I — Full
Jan 30, 2026NJLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 23, 2026NYLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 8, 2026NJLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 3, 2026PALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 22, 2025NJLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 29, 2025NJLevel I — Full
Nov 21, 2025PALevel I — Full
Nov 15, 2025PALevel I — Full
Nov 14, 2025PALevel I — Full
Oct 3, 2025PALevel I — Full
Sep 30, 2025NJLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 22, 2025NYLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 22, 2025NJLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 10, 2025NJLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 2, 2025NYLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 12, 2025NYLevel II — Walk-around
May 29, 2025NYLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 17, 2025NYLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 4, 2025VTLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 2, 2025NYLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 18, 2025NJLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 12, 2025TNLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 11, 2025NJLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 6, 2025NJLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 20, 2024NJLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 6, 2024CTLevel I — Full
Oct 1, 2024NYLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 26, 2024NJLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 17, 2024NJLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 13, 2024CTLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 29, 2024VTLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 21, 2024CTLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 7, 2024NYLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 13, 2024NYLevel II — Walk-around
May 21, 2024NYLevel II — Walk-around
May 21, 2024NYLevel II — Walk-around
May 20, 2024PALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 23, 2024NYLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 1, 2024NJLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 21, 2024NCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 22, 2024NJLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 20, 2024NJLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 20, 2024NJLevel I — Full
Jan 30, 2024NYLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 30, 2024NYLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 11, 2024NJLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 5, 2023CTLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 28, 2023VTLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 9, 2023NJLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 20, 2023NYLevel II — Walk-around

Most recent 69 of 69 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

In the news

Recent coverage

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