Salson Logistics INC Safety Record

DOT# 707789 · Newark, NJ 07114 · 9739860200

C

Average safety record — scored 40/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/25/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Salson Logistics INC (DOT# 707789) in Newark, New Jersey has 569 inspections on record with 822 violations and a 26.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 27 crashes, including 1 fatal. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

569 Inspections
26.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
27 Crashes
262 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 26.4%
Carrier: 26.4% (150 of 569) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.9%
Carrier: 1.9% (11 of 569) National: 6.4%
36% OOS rate better than 36% 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.

822 total violations across 569 inspections
167 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (20%)
Vehicle Maintenance
512
Unsafe Driving
179
Hours of Service
105
Driver Fitness
16
Hazardous Materials
2
Other
8

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 31 states
Level 1: 100 (18%) Level 2: 223 (39%) Level 3: 240 (42%) Level 4: 1 (0%) Level 5: 5 (1%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/25/2026 MD 2 0 0
03/23/2026 CA 1 0 1
03/23/2026 NC 3 0 0
03/19/2026 PA 1 1 0
03/19/2026 PA 3 0 0
03/18/2026 PA 2 1 0
03/18/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/13/2026 GA 3 0 0
03/10/2026 NC 2 1 0
03/02/2026 PA 3 0 0
1 fatal crash
10 injury crashes
30-OCT-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
30-OCT-25 NJ 0 1 0
28-JUL-25 PA 0 0 0
26-APR-24 NJ 0 1 0
25-OCT-24 NJ 0 0 0
24-APR-25 FL 0 0 0
23-APR-25 NJ 0 0 0
21-NOV-25 GA 0 1 0
20-MAR-25 NJ 0 1 0
19-JAN-25 NJ 0 0 0
17-SEP-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 MC327035
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority Inactive
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary National Interstate Insurance Company $1,000 03/31/2024

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 262
Drivers 294
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 10/01/1997
MCS-150 Filed 20260105 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 15,161,154
Address 888 Doremus Ave, Newark, NJ 07114