BETTER TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 3083663 • 54 GLENWOOD TER, FORDS, NJ, 08863
ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:2 active
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
3,083,663
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
State
Phone
4845293362
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
MCS-150 Mileage
17,224
Physical Address
54 GLENWOOD TER, FORDS, NJ, 08863
Contact
Phone: 4845293362
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals2 flagged
HIGH
2 active Out-of-Service orders
Active OOS orders prevent this carrier from operating until rescinded. See the OOS Orders table for details.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 50.0%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 43.3 percentage points above average.
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
No records found
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Out-of-Service Orders (2)
fmcsa-oos-orders
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | ACTIVE | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Jan 26, 2025 | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | ACTIVE | Mar 3, 2025 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
4
Violations
17
5 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
25.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
50.0%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Crash Records
0
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 4 of 4 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 4 inspections
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Violation Summary (17 violations from 4 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I | 2 | 2 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| 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:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | 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 | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Inspection History (4 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | 87437505 | GARDEN CITY NY | NY | Level 3 | HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 392.2-SLLUCR, 390.21TB1-MC, 391.11B2-Q | Yes |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 87361773 | NJ | NJ | Level 2 | — | 4 | 391.11B2-Q, 383.23A2-LCDLN, 392.2-SLLUCR | Yes |
| Dec 7, 2024 | 83342067 | GREENWICH WB SCALE | NJ | Level 1 | HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 393.47E, 390.21TB2-DOT, 393.53B | Yes |
| Jan 1, 2020 | sms-78274552 | RFK BRIDGE SOUTHBOUND | NY | Level 1 | — | 4 | Details unavailable | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
3 total · 100.0% OOS
2024-122026-03
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Compliance Timeline
4 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Feb 25, 2026
OOSOOS order rescinded
New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
Jan 24, 2026
OOSOOS order issued
New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
Mar 3, 2025
OOSOOS order rescinded
New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
Jan 26, 2025
OOSOOS order issued
New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
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