MCST PREFERRED TRANSPORTATION, INC.
DBA: PREFERRED FREEZER SERVICES
DOT# 682922
MC# 317789
Trust Score
15 / 100
F Critical
Components
Compliance · 40% 30
Safety · 35% 65
Insurance · 25% 40
Carrier is marked inactive by FMCSA MCS-150 last updated over 4 years ago No active liability (BIPD) insurance on file
Confidence: medium · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data
How is this calculated?
Overview
Address
Physical
200 POLAR WAY
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305
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Mailing
200 POLAR WAY
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07304
Contact
Company Officers
MICHAEL CARA
Business Info
Organization: CORPORATION
D&B #: 0
Fleet
84
Power Units
86
Drivers
Equipment Breakdown
Owned Trucks3
Term Tractors81
Term Trailers75
Trip Trailers800
Authority
Status: —
FMCSA add date: Mar 28, 1997
Contract authority: Sep 18, 1997
Broker authority: INACTIVE
Authority History (10)
| Authority Type | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 17, 2009 → Sep 4, 2009 |
| CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 21, 2009 → Aug 17, 2009 |
| CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 4, 2009 → May 8, 2009 |
| CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 21, 2008 → Aug 14, 2008 |
| PROPERTY BROKER | REINSTATED → REVOKED | May 25, 2006 → May 13, 2009 |
| CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 9, 2004 → Aug 12, 2004 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED → REVOKED | Jun 1, 2004 → Nov 9, 2009 |
| CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 9, 2000 → Jun 7, 2000 |
| PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Aug 19, 1998 → May 16, 2006 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Sep 18, 1997 → Apr 26, 2004 |
Cargo Types
Refrigerated Food
Active Certifications
Property
MCS-150
Last updated: Feb 5, 2010
Mileage: 550,000 (2005)
Operation Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Related Companies
| Company | DOT# | MC# | Location | Status | Linked By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCST PREFERRED BROKERAGE, L.L.C. | 2227471 | 402094 | JERSEY CITY, NJ | INACTIVE | AddressPhone |
| MCST PREFERRED TRANSPORTATION, INC. | 354091 | 237216 | PERTH AMBOY, NJ | INACTIVE | MailingPhone |
Recent Changes
Identitycompany officer 1: MICHAEL CARA → MICHAEL CARAAug 20, 2026
Contactemail: → rdowling@mcst.comAug 15, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: → MICHAEL CARAAug 15, 2026
Fleettotal drivers: 86 → 0Aug 14, 2026
New Carrierphy state: → NJJul 20, 2026
Safety
No safety data on file
FMCSA has no safety inspection or crash data recorded for this carrier.
Insurance
1 policy on file1 active
| Type | Status | Insurer | Policy # | Coverage | Effective | Expires | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARGO | Active | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 084143977 | — | Oct 16, 2009 | — | 34 |
Insurance History (25)
| Type | Insurer | Status | Coverage | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARGO · F34 | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Oct 16, 2009 | Oct 16, 2009 |
| BIPD · F91X | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Sep 13, 2009 | Nov 1, 2009 |
| BIPD · F91X | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Aug 17, 2009 | Sep 13, 2009 |
| BIPD · F91X | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | May 4, 2009 | Aug 17, 2009 |
| BIPD · F91X | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Name ChangedTERM/CANCL | $750,000 | Aug 17, 2008 | Jun 8, 2009 |
| BIPD · F91X | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Aug 17, 2008 | May 4, 2009 |
| BIPD · F91X | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Aug 17, 2007 | Aug 17, 2008 |
| BIPD · F91X | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $750,000 | Aug 17, 2006 | Sep 19, 2007 |
| BIPD · F91X | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Aug 17, 2006 | Aug 17, 2007 |
| BIPD · F91X | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Aug 16, 2006 | Aug 17, 2006 |
| SURETY · F84 | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | May 8, 2006 | May 7, 2009 |
| CARGO · F34 | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Oct 16, 2005 | Nov 24, 2006 |
| CARGO · F34 | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Oct 16, 2004 | Oct 16, 2004 |
| CARGO · F34 | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Oct 16, 2004 | Oct 16, 2005 |
| CARGO · F34 | ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Aug 1, 2004 | Oct 16, 2004 |
| BIPD · F91X | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Aug 1, 2004 | Aug 1, 2004 |
| BIPD · F91X | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Aug 1, 2004 | Aug 16, 2006 |
| CARGO · F34 | ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Aug 1, 2004 | Aug 1, 2004 |
| BIPD · F91X | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $750,000 | Jun 20, 2004 | Sep 3, 2004 |
| BIPD · F91X | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Jun 20, 2004 | Aug 1, 2004 |
| BIPD · F91X | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Jun 20, 2004 | Jun 20, 2004 |
| BIPD · F91X | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Apr 20, 2004 | Jun 20, 2004 |
| BIPD · F91X | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Apr 20, 2002 | Apr 20, 2004 |
| BIPD · F91X | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Feb 14, 2002 | Feb 14, 2002 |
| BIPD · F91X | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Feb 14, 2002 | Apr 20, 2002 |
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