SURFACE EXPRESS INC

DOT 665529 MC 304906 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
4 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 50.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
2 units

Drivers: 2

Trailers: 2 (2 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

200 CENTRAL AVE, LYNBROOK, NY, 11563

Phone Number

(516) 887-8488

Mailing Address

200 CENTRAL AVE, LYNBROOK, NY, 11563

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
30 years

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2024-07-17 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2018-11-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2017-12-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2017-06-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2017-02-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2016-12-05 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2016-10-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2015-10-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2014-10-24 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2014-06-18 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2013-10-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2011-10-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2011-06-01 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2011-05-23 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2011-02-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2010-10-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2009-12-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2009-10-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2008-12-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2008-10-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC304906 2011-05-23
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC304906 2006-11-06
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC304906 2005-09-14
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC304906 2002-09-01

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2025-07-21 BIPD/Primary A0286153001 $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… - - ACTIVE
2024-07-21 BIPD/Primary CA983972667 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. 2025-07-21 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-07-21 BIPD/Primary LTO0073918 $750,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2024-07-21 CANCEL CANCELLED
2018-11-26 BIPD/Primary CA 4029738 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANC… 2023-07-21 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-12-05 BIPD/Primary 73TRS083080 $750,000 NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS… 2018-11-26 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-07-20 BIPD/Primary CNY0005721565-6 $750,000 NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANC… 2017-12-05 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-02-22 BIPD/Primary CNY0005721565-6 $750,000 NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANC… 2017-07-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-12-05 BIPD/Primary CNY0005721565-6 $750,000 NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANC… 2017-02-22 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-10-27 BIPD/Primary CA3966424 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANC… 2016-12-05 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-10-27 BIPD/Primary H08673688 003 $750,000 ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INS… 2016-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-10-27 BIPD/Primary H08673688 002 $750,000 ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INS… 2014-10-27 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-10-27 BIPD/Primary H08673688 001 $750,000 ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INS… 2013-10-27 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-10-27 BIPD/Primary SFT948585701 $750,000 THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE… 2013-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-10-27 BIPD/Primary CAC0004568 $750,000 TOWER NATIONAL INSURANCE COMP… 2012-10-27 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-10-27 BIPD/Primary 10NSMTR-100126-CA03 $750,000 SUA INSURANCE COMPANY 2011-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-12-04 BIPD/Primary 10NSMTR-100126-CA-02 $750,000 SUA INSURANCE COMPANY 2010-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-10-27 BIPD/Primary 10NSMTR-100126-CA-02 $750,000 SUA INSURANCE COMPANY 2009-12-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-12-24 BIPD/Primary 10NSMTR-100126-CA-01 $750,000 SUA INSURANCE COMPANY 2009-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-10-27 BIPD/Primary 10NSMTR-100126-CA-01 $750,000 SUA INSURANCE COMPANY 2009-01-15 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2007-10-27 BIPD/Primary SFT 231440803 $750,000 THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE… 2008-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2006-10-27 BIPD/Primary SFT 2314408 02 $750,000 THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE… 2007-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

4 inspections · 0 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

50.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

2 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 4 Last inspection: May 26, 2026 Total crashes: 9

FMCSA Inspection Records (4 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

May 26, 2026

DGE1614612

2 viol.
Level 3 PA PETERBILT 1XP5D89X...

Oct 7, 2024

PSC1110796

3 viol.
Level 2 WV PETERBILT 1XP5DB9X...

Jan 23, 2024

E919402326

1 viol.
Level 3 PA PTRB 1XP5DB9X...

Jan 6, 2024

6720000002

4 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 VA PETERBILT 1XP5DB9X...
Total Inspections

4

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

4

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (9 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Jun 19, 2023

TN • TN0103691291

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 17, 2018

NJ • NJ0018310255

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jul 25, 2014

NY • NYSP18498500

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 18, 2009

NJ • NJ0009105347

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 22, 2008

NY • NYSP04040230

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 3, 2008

PA • PA808382600X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 9, 1999

CA • CA100020737A

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 14, 1997

NY • NY976451300A

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 13, 1997

NY • NY971222750A

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

4

Total Crashes

9

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

3

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

4
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

2
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

2

2 owned

Trailers

2

2 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

2

CDL Drivers: 2
Interstate: 2
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

2

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 50.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 2
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Beverages Paper Products

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

2

Power Units

2

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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