Carbon Express INC Safety Record

DOT# 248337 · Wharton, NJ 07885 · 9733280050

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 06/20/2024

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Carbon Express INC (DOT# 248337) in Wharton, New Jersey has 70 inspections on record with 26 violations and a 10.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

70 Inspections
10.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
40 Power Units

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 10.0%
Carrier: 10.0% (7 of 70) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 70) National: 6.4%
63% OOS rate better than 63% of carriers in New Jersey
33% crash rate better than 33% of carriers in New Jersey

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.

26 total violations across 70 inspections
7 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (27%)
Vehicle Maintenance
15
Unsafe Driving
7
Hours of Service
4

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 19 states
Level 1: 20 (29%) Level 2: 41 (59%) Level 3: 9 (13%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
06/20/2024 PA 2 0 0
06/14/2024 MA 2 0 0
06/13/2024 MA 2 0 0
06/11/2024 NY 1 0 0
05/22/2024 MO 2 0 0
04/29/2024 MD 2 0 0
04/25/2024 NJ 2 0 0
04/24/2024 PA 3 0 0
04/23/2024 MT 1 0 0
04/17/2024 NY 2 0 0

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 MC171338
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa $5,000 06/01/2025
CARGO Zurich American Insurance Company N/A 02/01/2023

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 40
Drivers 40
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 07/05/1984
MCS-150 Filed 20250611 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,940,000
Address 382 Rt 15 South, Wharton, NJ 07885