Vital Transportation Corp Safety Record
DOT# 2178521 · Piscataway, NJ 08854 · 7325159361
Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.
Last inspected 04/01/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 30/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Vital Transportation Corp (DOT# 2178521) in Piscataway, New Jersey has 27 inspections on record with 53 violations and a 3.7% vehicle out-of-service rate and 3 crashes. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.
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.
Violation Categories · 53 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.
Inspection History · 27 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.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/01/2026 | CT | 0 | 0 |
| 01/28/2026 | NJ | 0 | 0 |
| 01/21/2026 | PA | 0 | 0 |
| 12/26/2025 | PA | 0 | 0 |
| 12/12/2025 | CT | 0 | 0 |
| 10/30/2025 | CT | 0 | 0 |
| 09/11/2025 | MA | 0 | 0 |
| 07/22/2025 | MA | 0 | 0 |
| 06/18/2025 | NY | 0 | 0 |
| 05/14/2025 | NJ | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 3 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-JAN-26 | NJ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22-JAN-26 | NJ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21-NOV-24 | NJ | 0 | 1 | 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.
| Type | Insurer | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| BIPD/Primary | Arch Insurance Company | $1,000 |
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.