B & J Freight Transport INC Safety Record

DOT# 3813687 · Union City, NJ 07087 · 2019517706

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 11/18/2025

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, B & J Freight Transport INC (DOT# 3813687) in Union City, New Jersey has 12 inspections on record with 4 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

12 Inspections
0.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
2 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 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 12) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 12) National: 6.4%
75% OOS rate better than 75% 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.

4 total violations across 12 inspections
Vehicle Maintenance
2
Unsafe Driving
1
Other
1

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 2 states: NJ, NY
Level 1: 1 (8%) Level 2: 9 (75%) Level 3: 2 (17%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
11/18/2025 NY 2 0 0
05/15/2025 NY 3 0 0
04/29/2025 NY 2 0 0
02/03/2025 NY 2 0 0
11/15/2024 NY 2 0 0
07/16/2024 NY 2 0 0
02/22/2024 NY 2 0 0
10/11/2023 NY 2 0 0
08/08/2023 NJ 1 0 0
07/27/2023 NY 2 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 MC1377311
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 Drive New Jersey Insurance Company $750 03/04/2024

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 2
Drivers 2
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/03/2022
MCS-150 Filed 20240401 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 60,000
Address 424 16th St Apt 12, Union City, NJ 07087