Kavana Trucking LLC Safety Record

DOT# 3248418 · Paterson, NJ 07501 · 9737825231

C

Average safety record — scored 37/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/05/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Kavana Trucking LLC (DOT# 3248418) in Paterson, New Jersey has 51 inspections on record with 204 violations and a 45.1% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

51 Inspections
45.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
7 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 45.1%
Carrier: 45.1% (23 of 51) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 3.9%
Carrier: 3.9% (2 of 51) National: 6.4%
20% OOS rate better than 20% 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.

204 total violations across 51 inspections
25 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (12%)
Vehicle Maintenance
116
Unsafe Driving
24
Hours of Service
64

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 27 states
Level 1: 7 (14%) Level 2: 20 (39%) Level 3: 22 (43%) Level 5: 2 (4%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/05/2026 IA 3 0 0
03/03/2026 NY 2 1 0
01/31/2026 MD 3 0 0
12/10/2025 OH 2 0 0
12/05/2025 IA 1 0 0
08/13/2025 IL 3 0 0
07/29/2025 IL 3 0 0
06/12/2025 CO 3 0 0
05/05/2025 MO 2 0 0
05/01/2025 OH 3 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 MC1021771
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 Clear Blue Insurance Company $750 02/26/2026

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 7
Drivers 8
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/21/2019
MCS-150 Filed 20251002 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 832,514
Address 933 Madison Ave Apt 3b, Paterson, NJ 07501