California Cartage Express Safety Record

DOT# 3035784 · Camden, NJ 08102 · 8776343777

B

Good safety record — scored 25/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/26/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, California Cartage Express (DOT# 3035784) in Camden, New Jersey has 419 inspections on record with 642 violations and a 30.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 15 crashes. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

419 Inspections
30.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
15 Crashes
166 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 30.3%
Carrier: 30.3% (127 of 419) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.7%
Carrier: 0.7% (3 of 419) National: 6.4%
32% OOS rate better than 32% of carriers in New Jersey
24% crash rate better than 24% 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.

642 total violations across 419 inspections
135 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (21%)
Vehicle Maintenance
542
Unsafe Driving
69
Hours of Service
22
Driver Fitness
4
Other
5

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 12 states
Level 1: 95 (23%) Level 2: 157 (37%) Level 3: 85 (20%) Level 4: 1 (0%) Level 5: 81 (19%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/26/2026 NC 3 0 0
03/23/2026 TX 2 0 0
03/20/2026 AL 3 0 0
03/17/2026 SC 3 0 0
03/17/2026 TX 2 0 0
03/13/2026 WA 3 0 0
03/12/2026 TX 2 0 0
03/12/2026 WA 3 0 0
03/11/2026 SC 3 0 0
03/09/2026 WA 2 1 0
9 injury crashes
31-JUL-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
31-JUL-24 GA 0 1 0
25-SEP-24 AL 0 0 0
24-JUL-24 TX 0 1 0
23-JAN-25 NC 0 0 0
23-DEC-25 TX 0 1 0
22-JUL-24 NC 0 1 0
13-MAY-24 GA 0 0 0
13-MAY-24 GA 0 0 0
11-APR-24 SC 0 1 0
07-MAY-25 GA 0 2 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 MC041929
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
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 10/01/2025
CARGO Markel American Insurance Company N/A 02/01/2024

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 166
Drivers 166
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 08/07/2017
MCS-150 Filed 20260213 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 16,309,103
Address 2 Cooper Street, Camden, NJ 08102