USA Cargo LLC Safety Record

DOT# 2529057 · Paterson, NJ 07503 · 7205323932

C

Average safety record — scored 39/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/11/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, USA Cargo LLC (DOT# 2529057) in Paterson, New Jersey has 49 inspections on record with 94 violations and a 30.6% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

49 Inspections
30.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
35 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 30.6%
Carrier: 30.6% (15 of 49) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 8.2%
Carrier: 8.2% (4 of 49) National: 6.4%
32% OOS rate better than 32% of carriers in New Jersey
31% crash rate better than 31% 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.

94 total violations across 49 inspections
19 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (20%)
Vehicle Maintenance
55
Unsafe Driving
30
Hours of Service
7
Driver Fitness
2

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 24 states
Level 1: 1 (2%) Level 2: 22 (45%) Level 3: 26 (53%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/11/2026 LA 3 0 0
03/07/2026 OH 3 0 0
03/05/2026 TX 2 0 0
03/03/2026 CO 3 0 0
02/28/2026 PA 3 0 0
02/24/2026 TX 2 0 0
02/23/2026 AZ 2 2 0
02/18/2026 NC 3 0 0
02/08/2026 WY 2 4 1
01/10/2026 IA 3 0 0
17-SEP-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
17-SEP-25 WY 0 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 MC878685
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary State Nationalspecialty Insco/national Specia $1,500 03/10/2026

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 35
Drivers 35
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 07/31/2014
MCS-150 Filed 20250115 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 13,563,028
Address 170-168 Genessee Ave #10, Paterson, NJ 07503