Robert Karp Container Corp Safety Record

DOT# 974814 · Piscataway, NJ 08854 · 2012001151

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 01/27/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Robert Karp Container Corp (DOT# 974814) in Piscataway, New Jersey has 21 inspections on record with 13 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B.

21 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 21) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 14.3%
Carrier: 14.3% (3 of 21) 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.

13 total violations across 21 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (23%)
Vehicle Maintenance
5
Unsafe Driving
4
Driver Fitness
4

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, PA
Level 1: 8 (38%) Level 2: 7 (33%) Level 3: 6 (29%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/27/2026 NJ 2 0 0
01/16/2026 NJ 2 0 0
08/25/2025 NJ 1 0 0
06/03/2025 NJ 1 0 1
03/03/2025 NJ 2 0 0
10/28/2024 NJ 3 0 0
08/29/2024 NJ 1 0 0
07/31/2024 NJ 3 0 0
07/12/2024 NJ 3 0 0
06/20/2024 NJ 2 0 1

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 1
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 08/27/2001
MCS-150 Filed 20250403 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 50,000
Address 91 New England Avenue, Piscataway, NJ 08854