⚠️CAUTION — flags found, review before proceeding
Always call back on the FMCSA-registered number (617-628-6420) — not the number that contacted you. Scammers impersonate legitimate carriers and brokers.
Company Information
Legal NameOGDEN CORPORATION
Registered Since06/01/1974
Entity TypeCarrier
Registered Address5 MIDDLESEX AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02145
Phone617-628-6420
Risk Assessment
No MCS-150 date on file — verify the carrier is active
Authority held for 52.3 years
Active FMCSA authority: Authorized to operate
Authority & Licensing
Broker AuthorityNone
Common CarrierNone
Contract CarrierNone
Insurance & Bond Filings
No insurance or bond filings found on file.
Fleet & Safety
Power Units0
Drivers0
Safety RatingNone on file
Cargo Carried
UNSPECIFIED
US Inspections (24 months)
| Inspections | Out of Service | Out of Service % |
|---|
| 0 |
0 |
0% |
US Crashes (24 months)
| Fatal | Injury | Tow | Total |
|---|
| 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Other Companies at This Address
1 FMCSA-registered entity share this address. Multiple registrants at one address can indicate address farming or shell company activity.
| Company | DOT | MC | Type | Status |
|---|
| LAKE CONTRACTING INC |
2202267 |
— |
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE |
Inactive |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is OGDEN CORPORATION authorized to operate?
OGDEN CORPORATION (DOT 6297) is on file with FMCSA. Current status: CAUTION — flags found, review before proceeding.
Is OGDEN CORPORATION safe to book a load with?
FMCSA has not issued a formal safety rating for this carrier — most carriers never get one, so check the flags above instead. This report also checks insurance, authority history, and other risk signals FMCSA's rating alone won't show you.
What is OGDEN CORPORATION's DOT number?
OGDEN CORPORATION's FMCSA identifiers: DOT 6297.
How do I contact OGDEN CORPORATION?
The phone number on file with FMCSA is 617-628-6420.