Fercho Transport INC Safety Record

DOT# 531296 · Elizabeth, NJ 07207 · 9085279191

D

Below-average safety record — scored 54/100. Elevated out-of-service rates or crash history.

Last inspected 02/24/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Fercho Transport INC (DOT# 531296) in Elizabeth, New Jersey has 37 inspections on record with 80 violations and a 40.5% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: D (below-average safety record). Inactive common authority.

37 Inspections
40.5% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
16 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 40.5%
Carrier: 40.5% (15 of 37) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 8.1%
Carrier: 8.1% (3 of 37) National: 6.4%
23% OOS rate better than 23% of carriers in New Jersey
20% crash rate better than 20% 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.

80 total violations across 37 inspections
18 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (22%)
Vehicle Maintenance
48
Unsafe Driving
12
Hours of Service
10
Driver Fitness
1
Hazardous Materials
3
Other
6

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 8 states: CT, DE, MA, MD, NJ, NY, PA, RI
Level 1: 9 (24%) Level 2: 15 (41%) Level 3: 13 (35%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/24/2026 NJ 3 0 0
02/16/2026 NJ 3 0 0
02/07/2026 NJ 1 1 0
01/09/2026 NJ 1 0 0
01/08/2026 NY 3 0 0
12/03/2025 CT 2 1 0
10/10/2025 PA 1 0 1
08/05/2025 NJ 2 1 0
07/30/2025 MD 1 0 0
07/16/2025 RI 3 0 0
2 injury crashes
14-AUG-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
14-AUG-24 NY 0 1 0
08-JAN-26 NY 0 3 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 MC266456
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 Msig Specialty Insurance USA INC $1,000 12/29/2025

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 16
Drivers 15
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 07/26/1993
MCS-150 Filed 20251031 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 700,000
Address 455 Trumbull Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07207