WALTER EARLE TRANSIT LLC
USDOT 1381306 • 655 SOUTH HOPE CHAPLE RD, JACKSON, NJ, 08527
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 76 inspections
Violation Summary (75 violations from 76 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 21 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75G-TAOW | Tires - All others weight carried exceeds tire load limit | 6 | 6 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 5 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75G-TFWETL | Tires - Front weight carried exceeds tire load limit | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.28-WS-6 | Wiring - improper/inadequate | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2SLTRS | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.95A-LCDL | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.45(b) | Expired medical examiner's certificate | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (76 inspections)
Showing 50 of 76
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
22 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (22 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2025 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP | Rt 571 (Ridgeway Road) | ...032974 | WALTER EARLE TRANSIT LLC |
| Nov 18, 2024 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | TAVISTOCK BORO | I-295 Secondary | ...032967 | WALTER EARLE TRANSIT LLC |
| Aug 15, 2024 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | WALL TWP | NJ 34 SECONDARY | ...JZ3090 | WALTER EARLE TRANSIT LLC |
| Feb 20, 2023 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | TINTON FALLS BORO | ROUTE 547 | ...033361 | WALTER EARLE TRANSIT LLC |
| Sep 13, 2021 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | EDGEWATER PARK TWP | WOODLANE RD | ...JJ8318 | WALTER EARLE TRANSIT LLC |
| Sep 9, 2021 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | TOMS RIVER TWP | NJ 70 | ...JJ8321 | WALTER EARLE TRANSIT LLC |
| Jul 28, 2021 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | AVON-BY-THE-SEA BORO | WASHINGTON AVE ** | ...263447 | WALTER EARLE TRANSIT LLC |
| Nov 5, 2020 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 15, 2020 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 20, 2020 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 23, 2019 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 20, 2019 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 5, 2017 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 11, 2017 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 21, 2016 | NJ | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 5, 2015 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 3, 2014 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 29, 2013 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 27, 2013 | NJ | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2013 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 18, 2012 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 11, 2010 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
22 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records