What is K Ocean Transport LLC's safety grade?

K Ocean Transport LLC has a CarrierRecord safety grade of C. This grade is based on FMCSA inspection results, out-of-service rates, and crash history. Grades range from A (excellent) to F (poor). NR means not enough data to rate.

How many FMCSA inspections does K Ocean Transport LLC have?

K Ocean Transport LLC has 19 inspections on record with a 31.6% vehicle out-of-service rate and a 10.5% driver out-of-service rate. The national averages are 23.2% and 6.4% respectively. These inspections revealed 55 violations.

Has K Ocean Transport LLC been involved in any crashes?

K Ocean Transport LLC has no crashes on record in FMCSA data.

Does K Ocean Transport LLC have active authority and insurance?

K Ocean Transport LLC has inactive common authority. BIPD insurance is not on file with the FMCSA. Cargo insurance is not on file.

K Ocean Transport LLC Safety Record

DOT# 1183389 · North Brunswick, NJ 08902 · 7322470012

Average safety record — scored 40/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 10/16/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Safety Score Breakdown · 40/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts

Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts

Crash Rate 0/30 pts

Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, K Ocean Transport LLC (DOT# 1183389) in North Brunswick, New Jersey has 19 inspections on record with 55 violations and a 31.6% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C. Inactive common authority.

19 Inspections

31.6% Vehicle OOS Rate

0 Crashes

15 Power Units

Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 31.6%

Carrier: 31.6% (6 of 19) National: 23.2%

Driver OOS Rate 10.5%

Carrier: 10.5% (2 of 19) National: 6.4%

31% OOS rate better than 31% of carriers in New Jersey

33% crash rate better than 33% of carriers in New Jersey

Violation Categories · 55 total violations

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

55 total violations across 19 inspections

8 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (15%)

Vehicle Maintenance

Unsafe Driving

Hours of Service

Driver Fitness

Inspection History · 19 records

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 4 states: DE, NJ, NY, PA

Level 1: 3 (16%) Level 2: 9 (47%) Level 3: 7 (37%)

1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations

Date	State	Level	Veh OOS	Drv OOS
10/16/2025	NJ	2	0	2
06/07/2025	NJ	1	1	0
01/27/2025	NY	2	0	0
11/14/2024	PA	3	0	0
10/21/2024	NY	3	0	0
09/09/2024	NY	3	0	0
06/12/2024	PA	3	0	0
05/31/2024	NY	2	0	0
03/14/2024	NY	2	0	0
01/03/2024	NJ	3	0	0
12/22/2023	NJ	2	2	0
11/06/2023	NJ	2	0	0
10/21/2023	NJ	3	0	0
09/27/2023	DE	2	1	0
07/25/2023	NY	3	0	0
05/24/2023	NJ	1	1	0
05/08/2023	DE	2	0	0
04/19/2023	PA	2	1	0
04/17/2023	DE	1	0	0

Authority & Insurance

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC472007

Common Authority N

Contract Authority Active

Broker Authority N

BIPD Insurance Not On File

Cargo Insurance Not On File

Surety Bond Not On File

Type	Insurer	Coverage	Effective
BIPD/Primary	Occidental Fire and Casualty Co. of N.c.	$750	11/28/2024

Fleet Profile

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 15

Drivers 15

Fleet Size Small Fleet

Operation Type Interstate

Hazmat No

Operating Since 11/03/2003

MCS-150 Filed 20241106 1

Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 407,568

Address 593 Nassau Street, North Brunswick, NJ 08902