Premier Motor Lines INC Safety Record

DOT# 676245 · Jersey City, NJ 07305 · 2017946600

B

Good safety record — scored 17/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/05/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Premier Motor Lines INC (DOT# 676245) in Jersey City, New Jersey has 74 inspections on record with 111 violations and a 8.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 4 crashes. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

74 Inspections
8.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
4 Crashes
38 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 8.1%
Carrier: 8.1% (6 of 74) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 5.4%
Carrier: 5.4% (4 of 74) National: 6.4%
67% OOS rate better than 67% of carriers in New Jersey
22% crash rate better than 22% 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.

111 total violations across 74 inspections
10 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (9%)
Vehicle Maintenance
56
Unsafe Driving
27
Hours of Service
23
Driver Fitness
5

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 6 states: CT, MA, MD, NJ, NY, PA
Level 1: 21 (28%) Level 2: 27 (36%) Level 3: 26 (35%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/05/2026 NY 3 0 0
02/25/2026 NJ 1 0 0
02/17/2026 CT 1 1 0
02/02/2026 PA 2 0 0
01/12/2026 CT 3 0 0
01/12/2026 MD 2 0 1
01/06/2026 NJ 1 0 0
12/08/2025 NJ 1 1 0
11/14/2025 NJ 3 0 0
10/31/2025 CT 3 0 0
2 injury crashes
30-JUL-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
30-JUL-24 PA 0 0 0
12-SEP-25 PA 0 2 0
11-OCT-24 NJ 0 2 0
07-MAY-24 CT 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 MC315564
Common Authority Active
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 New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Co. $750 05/02/2019

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 38
Drivers 38
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/12/1997
MCS-150 Filed 20260129 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 2,516,725
Address 2 Colony Road, Jersey City, NJ 07305