MECCA TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 1823279 • 401 COMMERCE ROAD, LINDEN, NJ, 07036
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-661585 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Feb 3, 2026 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MIT-UKNAP2300164-1153 | ON FILE | Feb 1, 2025 | Feb 1, 2026 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 12 MS NV3278 | ON FILE | Feb 1, 2011 | Feb 27, 2017 |
Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0077022002 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2022 | Feb 1, 2025 |
| GRAPHIC ARTS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 5099710 | REPLACED | Feb 15, 2019 | Feb 1, 2019 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0077022001 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2019 | Feb 1, 2022 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0077022001 | REPLACED | Feb 27, 2017 | Feb 15, 2019 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0052429001 | NAME CHANGED | Feb 1, 2016 | Feb 27, 2017 |
| ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | H08673184 003 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2015 | Feb 1, 2016 |
| ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | H08673184 002 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2014 | Feb 1, 2015 |
| ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | H08673184 001 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2013 | Feb 1, 2014 |
| PARK INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | 02PICAU1527-12 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2012 | Feb 1, 2013 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN575923 | CANCELLED | Oct 16, 2008 | Feb 1, 2012 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | MIT-UKNAP2300164-1153 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2026 | Feb 1, 2026 |
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0077022002 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0077022001 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2022 | Feb 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0077022001 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 15, 2019 | Feb 15, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | GRAPHIC ARTS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 5099710 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2019 | Feb 1, 2019 |
| NAMECHG | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0052429001 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 27, 2017 | Feb 27, 2017 |
| NAMECHG | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 12 MS NV3278 | CARGO | Feb 27, 2017 | Feb 27, 2017 |
| CANCEL | ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | H08673184 003 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2016 | Feb 1, 2016 |
| CANCEL | ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | H08673184 002 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2015 | Feb 1, 2015 |
| CANCEL | ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | H08673184 001 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2014 | Feb 1, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | PARK INSURANCE CO | 02PICAU1527-12 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2013 | Feb 1, 2013 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN575923 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2012 | Feb 1, 2012 |
Authority Action History (8 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC661585 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 3, 2026 |
| MC661585 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 6, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 3, 2025 |
| MC661585 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 23, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 31, 2017 |
| MC661585 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 28, 2016 |
| MC661585 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 2, 2015 |
| MC661585 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 6, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 29, 2014 |
| MC661585 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 2, 2012 |
| MC661585 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 13, 2008 | — | Unknown |
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
9 states • 35 inspections
Violation Summary (129 violations from 35 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 11 | 5 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 7 | 7 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 7 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43D-BIPBS | Brake - relay emergency valve | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 5 | 5 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 3 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 3 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(4) | No valid medical certificate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-DMOVE | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.8-D | Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TC | 390.21TC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TC-MC | 390.21TC-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209E-SPSLA | Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201C-FR | Frame - Bent cut or notched other than by vehicle manufacturer | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.7B-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection of intermodal equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-DLDSUJBCB | Driveline/Driveshaft - Any missing broken or loose universal joint bearing cap bolt bearing strap or retainer bolt | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.126B-CIM | Cargo securement - flattened/crushed vehicles | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.23 | Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.28 | Wiring - improper/inadequate | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47B-BMBCBD-SA | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43D-BSB | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.61-WD | Windows - Missing side window(s) in driver compartment | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.80A | Exhaust system defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.126 | Cargo securement - flattened/crushed vehicles | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.51(a) | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.67(c)(7)(v) | Tires - other defects | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
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 (35 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2026 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | BRIDGEWATER | NJ 28 (Union Avenue) | ...967516 | MECCA TRANSPORT INC |
| Nov 26, 2025 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | PARAMUS | NJ 17 Ridge Road | ...177958 | MECCA TRANSPORT INC |
| Dec 9, 2024 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | PHILADELPHIA CITY | ROUTE 1005 W | ...GV8692 | MECCA TRANSPORT INC |
| Sep 18, 2024 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | LINDEN CITY | US 1 SECONDARY | ...139770 | MECCA TRANSPORT INC |
| Sep 9, 2024 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | ELIZABETH | I-95 Secondary Express | ...HM9347 | MECCA TRANSPORT INC |
| Aug 1, 2024 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | Ref Marker: | ...844362 | MECCA TRANSPORT INC |
| Jun 27, 2024 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | INTERSTATE 0080 E | ...157846 | MECCA TRANSPORT INC |
| Apr 15, 2024 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | Ref Marker:295IX5M11002 | — | MECCA TRANSPORT INC |
| Nov 23, 2022 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | MIDDLESEX TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0081 S | ...916489 | MECCA TRANSPORT INC |
| Jun 24, 2022 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | Ref Marker: | ...N72136 | MECCA TRANSPORT INC |
| Mar 29, 2022 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | NEWARK CITY | PORT ST | ...406658 | MECCA TRANSPORT INC |
| Jan 11, 2022 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | PARAMUS BORO | NJ 17 | ...168791 | MECCA TRANSPORT INC |
| Nov 16, 2021 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | JERSEY CITY | NJ 185 | ...633931 | MECCA TRANSPORT INC |
| Oct 7, 2021 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | OLD SAYBROOK | 95-N | ...753518 | MECCA TRANSPORT INC |
| Sep 1, 2021 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | Rt 95I Ref Mrkr 95IX1M22008 | ...297013 | MECCA TRANSPORT INC |
| Aug 16, 2021 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | KEARNY TOWN | ROUTE 508 | ...266561 | MECCA TRANSPORT INC |
| Jul 23, 2021 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | FOSTER TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 0901 E | ...160425 | MECCA TRANSPORT INC |
| Jun 11, 2021 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | Rt 495I Ref Mrkr 495IX5M14112 | ...556987 | MECCA TRANSPORT INC |
| May 19, 2021 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | Rt 84I Ref Mrkr 84I82021103 | ...895720 | MECCA TRANSPORT INC |
| Nov 3, 2020 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 12, 2020 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 8, 2019 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2019 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 31, 2018 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 28, 2017 | VT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
2 closed cases — FMCSA civil penalties
2 Enforcement Cases
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJ-2025-0092-US1853 | Apr 11, 2025 | 396.3(a) | $6,900 | Carrier |
| NJ-2023-0076-US1853 | Feb 6, 2023 | 396.3(a) | $5,179 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
40 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 40 events