Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
- First granted
- Jun 13, 1990 36 yrs
- BIPD required / on file
- $750,000 / $1,000,000
- Cargo insurance
- Not required
- Bond or trust fund
- Not required
Public carrier record · USDOT 7598
PENCO CORPORATION
Seaford, DE · MC 215514
PENCO CORPORATION (USDOT 7598, MC 215514) reports a fleet of 38 power units and 20 drivers at its Seaford, Delaware location. Inspectors identified 4 different power units by VIN in two years; it reports 38. It had 10 roadside inspections in the past two years, most in Maryland.
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Oct 28, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old
AuthorityActive1 active · since Jun 1990
Insurance1 on fileinsurance filings
Safety ratingSatisfactoryOct 04, 1989
Power units38as reported
Drivers20as reported
Inspections10latest Aug 12, 2026
Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 7598 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | PENCO CORPORATION |
| Doing business as / DBA | Not reported |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 215514 |
| Reported physical address | 1503 W STEIN HWY, SEAFORD, DE, 19973-1198, US |
| Reported business phone | (302) 629-7911 |
| Reported power units | 38 |
| Reported drivers | 20 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Sep 23, 2025 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Jeffrey T Peterson |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Entity type | Carrier |
| Hazmat indicator | No |
| Mailing address | P O BOX 690, SEAFORD, DE, 19973-0690 |
| Business organization (recorded at review) | Corporation |
| Latest FMCSA review | Compliance review · Aug 15, 1989 |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Safety rating date | Oct 04, 1989 |
Fleet, equipment and drivers
PENCO CORPORATION reports this equipment and these drivers on its MCS-150. Owned, term-leased and trip-leased units are counted separately.
Fleet changes CarrierTrail observed
- First recorded: 19 power units · 15 drivers
- Power units 19 → 38 +19Drivers 15 → 20 +5
Counts as filed on the carrier’s MCS-150. Miles per power unit divides the reported annual miles by the reported power units.
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-09-25 through 2026-09-24.
10 roadside inspections between Sep 2024 and Sep 2026, in 2 states. Inspected in 6 of 25 months; busiest Feb 2026 with 2.
| Inspections | 10 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 10.0% (1 of 10) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 8) |
| Violations | 3 across 3 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 1 |
| Crashes | 0 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 0 |
Most frequent published violation codes
38323A2LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL139395FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper13939ALTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Compare the reported Seaford record
PENCO CORPORATION reports 38 power units. The Seaford, Delaware directory contains 680 census records, of which 597 report at least one power unit.
Reported cargo and business classification
PENCO CORPORATION reports PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 3 cargo categories.
- Building materials
- Construction
- Other: PLUMBING SUPPLIES
Fleet size in local context
| Power units | Records | Share of all city records |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 83 | 12.2% |
| 1 | 363 | 53.4% |
| 2–5 | 181 | 26.6% |
| 6–20 | 44 | 6.5% |
| 21–100: this carrier’s band | 8 | 1.2% |
| Over 100 | 1 | 0.1% |
| Unknown / other | 0 | 0.0% |
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Jun 01, 1974
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Sep 23, 2025
- Census source publication
- Oct 28, 2026 10:49 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
Source publication, carrier filing and our observation dates describe different events. An older filing date alone does not establish noncompliance.
Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.
Sep 26, 2026 14:49 UTC · changed
- Power units
1938 - Drivers
1520
Authority and insurance
Authority filings
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC215514 | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | $1,000,000 | Jul 01, 2016 | BMC-91X | BAP 0381468 |
Process agent (BOC-3)
- AllAmerican Agents of ProcessSioux Falls, SD · MC215514
The company the carrier designated to receive legal papers in each state, as filed on its BOC-3.
Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against PENCO CORPORATION’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- GrantedMC215514 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
A notice or status line describes the docket, not the reason behind it. Check Motus for the current status before booking.
Shared contact details
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