Moran Automotive & Towing INC Safety Record

DOT# 514703 · Kearny, NJ 07032 · 2019914660

A

Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 01/16/2026

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 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Moran Automotive & Towing INC (DOT# 514703) in Kearny, New Jersey has 56 inspections on record with 16 violations and a 5.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

56 Inspections
5.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
20 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 5.4%
Carrier: 5.4% (3 of 56) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 56) National: 6.4%
71% OOS rate better than 71% of carriers in New Jersey
28% crash rate better than 28% 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.

16 total violations across 56 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (19%)
Vehicle Maintenance
10
Unsafe Driving
3
Driver Fitness
1
Other
2

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 4 states: DE, MD, NJ, NY
Level 1: 9 (16%) Level 2: 13 (23%) Level 3: 2 (4%) Level 5: 32 (57%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/16/2026 NJ 5 0 0
01/16/2026 NJ 5 0 0
01/16/2026 NJ 5 0 0
01/16/2026 NJ 5 0 0
01/16/2026 NJ 5 0 0
01/16/2026 NJ 5 0 0
01/16/2026 NJ 5 0 0
01/16/2026 NJ 5 0 0
01/16/2026 NJ 5 0 0
01/16/2026 NJ 5 0 0
20-OCT-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
20-OCT-25 NJ 0 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 MC238345
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
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 Spring Property and Casualty Company $1,000 12/01/2025

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 20
Drivers 20
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 03/02/1993
MCS-150 Filed 20260312 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 558,627
Address 34 Arlington Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032