Highlight Motor Freight USA INC Safety Record
DOT# 3150521 · Parsippany, NJ 07054 · 8627016160
Below-average safety record — scored 60/100. Elevated out-of-service rates or crash history.
Last inspected 10/14/2025
Safety Score Breakdown · 60/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Highlight Motor Freight USA INC (DOT# 3150521) in Parsippany, New Jersey has 19 inspections on record with 27 violations and a 36.8% vehicle out-of-service rate and 4 crashes. Safety grade: D (below-average safety record). 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 · 27 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 · 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.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 | CA | 0 | 0 |
| 10/02/2025 | CA | 0 | 0 |
| 08/11/2025 | MD | 0 | 0 |
| 04/09/2025 | NJ | 0 | 0 |
| 03/27/2025 | NJ | 0 | 0 |
| 01/23/2025 | CA | 0 | 0 |
| 01/10/2025 | NY | 0 | 0 |
| 12/24/2024 | CA | 0 | 0 |
| 11/14/2024 | MD | 0 | 0 |
| 10/28/2024 | CA | 1 | 0 |
Crash History · 4 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-AUG-25 | NJ | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17-SEP-24 | NJ | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 08-MAY-24 | NY | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 02-APR-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 | Old Republic Insurance Company | $2,000 |
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.