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ARGUS TRANSPORT USA LLC

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Company CheckARGUS TRANSPORT USA LLC · DOT 3654596
DBA: RDU
6 GRAHAM DRIVE, PLATTSBURGH, NY, 12901
DOT# 3654596 MC# 131054 Plattsburgh, New York 39 years
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37
Power Units
23
Drivers
2
Crashes (24-Month)
$1,000,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
199
Inspections
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Public record

6 events tracked · latest Sep 10, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓
Safety & compliance 5
  • Jul 20, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jul 10, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • Jun 17, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • May 19, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 3 violations (no OOS).
  • Aug 15, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($1,000,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameARGUS TRANSPORT USA LLC
DBA NameRDU
DOT Number3654596
MC Number131054
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationPlattsburgh, New York
Added06/10/2021
MCS-15007/04/2025

Contact Details

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Physical Address6 GRAHAM DRIVE, PLATTSBURGH, NY, 12901
Mailing Address6 GRAHAM DRIVE, PLATTSBURGH, NY, 12901

Other Companies at This Address

Address6 GRAHAM DRIVE, PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901
This looks like a commercial registered-agent / virtual office address. Sharing such an address is legal and common, many legitimate carriers use a registered agent for mail, insurance and compliance. It is not by itself a sign of any problem.
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Others here
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Distinct phones
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Active
CompanyDOTPhoneStatus
ARGUS TRANSPORT USA LLC this company3654596Sign inActive
ESPOSITO AND SONS FREIGHTLINES INC254779Sign inInactive
Note: sharing an address is legal and common (registered agents, virtual offices, business centers). A shared address never reduces the Trust Score.

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC131054
CommonActive
ContractActive
BrokerInactive
Operating39 years

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure .82 · 5 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .16 · 6 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 4.79 · 38 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage2,715,340 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceActual

Drivers

23
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
23
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Equipment

No equipment breakdown on file with FMCSA.

HazMatYes

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)2
Fatal0
Driver OOS0.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS23.8% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review08/14/2024

Insurance

Amount$1,000,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 09/04/2026
CompanyNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #CAT 0011470-00
Last checked09/10/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet37 units
Drivers23
Mileage2,715,340 mi
Operating39 years
MCS-15007/2025

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)2
Fatal0
Injury1
Tow-Away1
Driver Inspections
Total115
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total84
Out of Service20
OOS Rate23.8%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 08/14/2024

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
20 · 4 OOS -
2024
68 · 6 OOS ▲
2025
54 · 11 OOS ▲
2026
20 · 5 OOS ▼
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
2 crashes ▲
2025
1 crash ▼
2026
0 crashes ▼
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jul 2026, 98 inspections, 19 resulted in out-of-service (19.4% OOS rate).

Vehicle Out-of-Service 22 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (3)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
08/15/2025 MAPLE SHADE NJ 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Dusk
07/15/2024 LEXINGTON MA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
04/08/2024 IS95 J F K MEMORIAL HWY (SB/L) MD 0 1 0 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

112 roadside violations across 98 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 80 violations · 22 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 20 violations · 0 OOS
Unsafe Driving 11 violations · 0 OOS
Other (General) 1 violation · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
07/20/2026 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/10/2026 NY Full (Level I) CHAMPLAIN NY 3 1 0 0 3 1 - ▲Detail
06/17/2026 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/19/2026 NY Walk-Around (Level II) PERU NY 3 0 1 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
05/11/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/28/2026 IN Full (Level I) CHESTERTON IN 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
04/28/2026 NY Full (Level I) CHAMPLAIN NY 6 1 0 0 6 1 - ▲Detail
04/22/2026 NY Walk-Around (Level II) PLATTSBURGH NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/20/2026 NY Driver-Only (Level III) QUEENSBURY NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/15/2026 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/13/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) PERRYVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/02/2026 NY Full (Level I) CHAMPLAIN NY 3 1 0 0 3 1 - ▲Detail
03/27/2026 NY Full (Level I) CHAMPLAIN NY 6 3 0 0 6 3 - ▲Detail
02/06/2026 NY Driver-Only (Level III) PERU NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/05/2026 NY Walk-Around (Level II) PERU NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/28/2026 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/21/2026 NY Driver-Only (Level III) PERU NY 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/14/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
01/14/2026 OH Driver-Only (Level III) EATON OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/09/2026 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/23/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) PERU NY 2 1 0 0 2 1 - ▲Detail
12/09/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/20/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/15/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) PERU NY 2 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
10/15/2025 NY Driver-Only (Level III) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/29/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHAMPLAIN NY 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/24/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) PERU NY 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/24/2025 NY Full (Level I) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/09/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) BIRDSEYE IN 5 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/27/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) PERU NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/27/2025 CT Driver-Only (Level III) MILFORD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/26/2025 NY Full (Level I) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/19/2025 NY Full (Level I) CHAMPLAIN NY 3 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/18/2025 NY Driver-Only (Level III) NORTH HUDSON NY 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/18/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) NORTH HUDSON NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/29/2025 NY Driver-Only (Level III) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/24/2025 MA Driver-Only (Level III) H-LEE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
07/16/2025 NY Full (Level I) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/02/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHURCHVILLE NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/01/2025 WI Walk-Around (Level II) JOHNSON CREEK WI 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/26/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) QUEENSBURY NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/25/2025 NY Full (Level I) CHAMPLAIN NY 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/18/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) PERU NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/17/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) PERU NY 2 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
06/17/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) PERU NY 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/12/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) SUFFERN NY 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/12/2025 NY Driver-Only (Level III) VICTOR NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/30/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/14/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) HASTINGS NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/14/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) QUEENSBURY NY 1 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
05/13/2025 NY Full (Level I) PERU NY 6 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/13/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/07/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/01/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) ALBANY NY 3 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/25/2025 NY Driver-Only (Level III) CLIFTON PARK NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/23/2025 MD Full (Level I) PERRYVILLE MD 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/17/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) PERU NY 5 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
04/15/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) PERU NY 2 2 0 0 0 2 - ▲Detail
04/11/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHAMPLAIN NY 3 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
04/09/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHAMPLAIN NY 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/07/2025 NY Driver-Only (Level III) NORTH HUDSON NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/26/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHAMPLAIN NY 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/13/2025 NY Full (Level I) UTICA NY 1 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
03/07/2025 NY Full (Level I) QUEENSBURY NY 6 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/19/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) NORTH HUDSON NY 1 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
02/19/2025 NY Driver-Only (Level III) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/11/2025 MA Driver-Only (Level III) H-CHARLTON 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/10/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) NORTH HUDSON NY 1 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
02/05/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) SCHENECTADY NY 2 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
01/21/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) SLOATSBURG NY 3 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/16/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) VICTOR NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/15/2025 NY Driver-Only (Level III) PERU NY 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/15/2025 NY Driver-Only (Level III) PERU NY 9 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/08/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHAMPLAIN NY 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/21/2024 NY Driver-Only (Level III) NORTH HUDSON NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/17/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) ROCHESTER NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/10/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) ROCHESTER NY 3 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
12/04/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/02/2024 NY Full (Level I) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/25/2024 MD Driver-Only (Level III) CECILTON SCALE HOUSE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/25/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHURCHVILLE NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/19/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) QUEENSBURY NY 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/19/2024 NY Driver-Only (Level III) PERU NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/13/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CARTHAGE NY 1 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
11/12/2024 NY Driver-Only (Level III) SLOATSBURG NY 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/12/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) RED CREEK NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/06/2024 NY Driver-Only (Level III) PERU NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/06/2024 NY Driver-Only (Level III) PLATTSBURGH NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/05/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) BATH NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/29/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) QUEENSBURY NY 1 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
10/29/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/24/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) VICTOR NY 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/23/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/16/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) WATERTOWN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/09/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CHAMPLAIN NY 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/27/2024 NY Full (Level I) CHAMPLAIN NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/26/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) PERU NY 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/25/2024 NY Driver-Only (Level III) VICTOR (WB) 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/25/2024 NY Driver-Only (Level III) VALCOUR (NB) 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/15/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) VALCOUR (NB) 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections103
Unsafe Driving 5 viols
HOS Compliance 6 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 38 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
84SURETYFIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND$010/28/200301/03/2005Name Changed
84SURETYUNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.78013010360821$009/26/198510/28/2003Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.EBA 020 61 17$1,000,00008/25/201308/02/2021Transferred
91XBIPD/PrimaryTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.CAA 522 62 77$1,000,00008/25/201208/25/2013Replaced
34CARGOAGCS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANYMZI-93022737$008/25/201008/02/2021Transferred
91XBIPD/PrimaryCONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.CAA0095185$1,000,00008/25/200608/25/2012Replaced
34CARGOUNION INSURANCE CO.CPA0095188-13$008/25/200608/25/2010Replaced
34CARGOFEDERAL INSURANCE CO.6627757$008/25/200409/16/2006Cancelled
34CARGOFEDERAL INSURANCE CO.6627757$008/25/200401/03/2005Name Changed
34CARGOFEDERAL INSURANCE CO.6627757$008/25/200408/25/2004Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryFIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DCCAA 0095185$1,000,00008/25/200308/25/2006Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryFIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DCCAA 0095185$1,000,00008/25/200310/10/2006Name Changed
91XBIPD/PrimaryTHE NETHERLANDS INSURANCE COMPANYBA9442241$1,000,00008/25/200008/25/2003Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTHE NETHERLANDS INSURANCE COMPANYBA9442241$1,000,00008/25/200001/03/2005Name Changed
91XBIPD/PrimaryUNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.1AT 30001063401$1,000,00008/25/199310/01/1998Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.EBA 020 61 17$1,000,00007/01/202108/25/2023Replaced
91BIPDPENNSYLVANIA GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYT0278565$001/07/199908/25/2000Replaced
84SURETYINTERNATIONAL FIDELITY INSURANCE COMPANYNEIFSU0416091$001/06/200812/14/2013Cancelled
84SURETYFIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND08747393$001/06/200610/10/2006Name Changed
84SURETYFIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND08747393$001/06/200601/06/2008Replaced
84SURETYFIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLANDNONE$001/06/200503/30/2006Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC131054MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED12/16/2004REVOKED09/25/2006
MC131054PROPERTY BROKERREINSTATED10/25/2006REVOKED12/04/2013
MC131054MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED10/13/2006TRANSFER CONSUMMATED08/04/2021
MC131054CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION09/07/2006DISCONTINUED REVOCATION09/28/2006
MC131054MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED09/01/1987REVOKED12/18/1998
MC131054MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED08/10/2021--
MC131054MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED08/10/2021--
MC131054BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION03/03/2006DISCONTINUED REVOCATION03/31/2006
MC131054MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED01/12/2005TRANSFER CONSUMMATED08/04/2021
MC131054PROPERTY BROKERREINSTATED01/12/2005REVOKED10/10/2006

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