Alpha Cargo Transportation LLC Safety Record
DOT# 3784377 · Linden, NJ 07036 · 7322925634
Poor safety record — scored 74/100. Significantly elevated out-of-service rates, violations, or crash involvement.
Last inspected 08/20/2025
Safety Score Breakdown · 74/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Alpha Cargo Transportation LLC (DOT# 3784377) in Linden, New Jersey has 23 inspections on record with 61 violations and a 43.5% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: F (poor 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 · 61 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 · 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/20/2025 | CT | 1 | 0 |
| 08/13/2025 | OH | 1 | 1 |
| 05/15/2025 | NJ | 0 | 0 |
| 05/15/2025 | NJ | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06/2025 | NY | 2 | 0 |
| 03/18/2025 | PA | 0 | 0 |
| 01/16/2025 | VT | 0 | 0 |
| 12/17/2024 | CT | 0 | 0 |
| 12/12/2024 | PA | 0 | 0 |
| 10/10/2024 | NY | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 1 record
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-JAN-26 | NJ | 0 | 0 | 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 | Accredited Specialty Insurance Company | $750 |
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.