N PIAZZA ICE CREAM INC
DBA: NICK'S ICE CREAM DISTRIBUTORS
Joins 17 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Sep 28, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 5.30% vs peer 0.00% Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — N PIAZZA ICE CREAM INC (USDOT 2282473) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Blockers: (none) Cautions: • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 5.30% vs peer 0.00% On file: (none) Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2282473/ As of: Sep 28, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 80/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
B
confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 80/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.
NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.
Driver OOS 5.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=142847 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
No authority breakdown on file.
No active policies on file.
No BOC-3 filing on file.
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 27 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 5.88% | 0% | — |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 142,847 ACTIVE carriers operating 3–11 power units (±50% of this carrier's 7 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (20 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey (NJ) | 15 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | Feb 24, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet | 22 | |
| Dodge | 3 | |
| Hino | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 2 | — | 0.28 | 0 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 0.85 | 1 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | — | 3.82 | 4 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (27 rows) View all 27 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87605322 | Apr 15, 2026 | NJ | 1 | NJ |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 11A1-LCL, 9A-LCL, 9A-LIL | No |
| 87366633 | Mar 9, 2026 | NJ | 1 | NJ |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 393.11A1-CSLRR, 393.11A1-LCL | No |
| 87140530 | Feb 24, 2026 | PA | 3 | PA |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 391.41APC | Yes |
| 87365145 | Feb 18, 2026 | NJ | 1 | NJ |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 393.11A1-LIL, 393.11A1-LSML | No |
| 87359964 | Jan 5, 2026 | NJ | 3 | NJ |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
|
2 | 392.2-SLLTL, 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| 86580388 | Dec 15, 2025 | NJ | 3 | 287 NB |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2-SLL | No |
| 85471954 | Aug 11, 2025 | PA | 1 | — |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 85220277 | Jul 14, 2025 | NJ | 1 | CARNEYS POINT SCALE |
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 84799992 | May 27, 2025 | NJ | 1 | nj-519/46 |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 84466897 | Apr 21, 2025 | NJ | 3 | 999 US 202 |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83918463 | Feb 19, 2025 | NJ | 1 | — |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
|
4 | 393.9A-LBL, 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.9A-LIL | No |
| 83905131 | Feb 18, 2025 | NJ | 1 | nj-519/46 |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83689661 | Jan 22, 2025 | NJ | 3 | NSO |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 84103795 | Jan 18, 2025 | NJ | 1 | PISCATAWAY SCALE |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
4 | 390.21TB1-MC, 393.201B-FR, 390.21TB2-DOT | No |
| 83545577 | Jan 4, 2025 | NJ | 1 | PISCATAWAY SCALE |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83287293 | Nov 30, 2024 | NJ | 2 | WOODBRIDGE |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
|
2 | 393.95F, 393.95A1 | No |
| 82929528 | Oct 2, 2024 | NJ | 1 | PISCATAWAY SCALE |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
3 | 393.9A-LCL, 396.9D2-FTF, 393.11A1-LCL | No |
| 82433512 | Aug 19, 2024 | NJ | 1 | PISCATAWAY SCALE |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 393.11 | No |
| 82392129 | Aug 14, 2024 | NJ | 2 | GREENWICH SCALES WESTBOUND |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 82092070 | Jul 10, 2024 | NJ | 1 | PISCATAWAY SCALE |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 393.11, 392.2 | No |
| 81654131 | May 17, 2024 | NJ | 1 | PISCATAWAY SCALE |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 81293521 | Apr 5, 2024 | NJ | 3 | I-287 NB |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2 | No |
| 81138439 | Mar 15, 2024 | NJ | 1 | PISCATAWAY SCALE |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 393.11, 392.2 | No |
| 80887009 | Feb 15, 2024 | NJ | 1 | SUMMIT DOT YARD |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 391.41(a)(1) | No |
| 80847545 | Feb 9, 2024 | NJ | 3 | — |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2 | No |
Recent Crashes (3 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJ0004070295 | Jul 16, 2024 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NJ0000020296 | May 6, 2024 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NJ0022121132 | Jul 26, 2022 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| PISCATAWAY SCALE | NJ | 8 | 0 |
| NJ | NJ | 4 | 0 |
| 287 NB | NJ | 1 | 0 |
| 999 RT 202 | NJ | 1 | 0 |
| 999 US 202 | NJ | 1 | 0 |
| CARNEYS POINT SCALE | NJ | 1 | 0 |
| GREENWICH SCALES WESTBOUND | NJ | 1 | 0 |
| I-287 NB | NJ | 1 | 0 |
| NSO | NJ | 1 | 0 |
| SUMMIT DOT YARD | NJ | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
| 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 |
| 396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
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