A1 FREIGHT INC
USDOT 3325915 • 8 TAYLOR ROAD, EDISON, NJ, 08817
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1059058 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Sep 9, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAL13543-03 | ON FILE | Sep 10, 2024 | Sep 10, 2025 |
Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITADEL REINSURANCE | BIPD/Primary | CAL13543-01 | CANCELLED | Sep 10, 2023 | Sep 10, 2024 |
| CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BE0133000258-01 | CANCELLED | Sep 10, 2022 | Sep 10, 2023 |
| CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BE0133000258-00 | REPLACED | Sep 10, 2021 | Sep 10, 2022 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1830051 | CANCELLED | Sep 10, 2020 | Sep 10, 2021 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1830051 | CANCELLED | Sep 10, 2019 | Sep 10, 2020 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | CAL13543-03 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 10, 2025 | Sep 10, 2025 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITADEL REINSURANCE | CAL13543-01 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 10, 2024 | Sep 10, 2024 |
| CANCEL | CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY | BE0133000258-01 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 10, 2023 | Sep 10, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY | BE0133000258-00 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 10, 2022 | Sep 10, 2022 |
| CANCEL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1830051 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 10, 2021 | Sep 10, 2021 |
| CANCEL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1830051 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 10, 2020 | Sep 10, 2020 |
Authority Action History (7 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1059058 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 14, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 9, 2025 |
| MC1059058 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 15, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 6, 2024 |
| MC1059058 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 14, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 29, 2023 |
| MC1059058 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 15, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 22, 2022 |
| MC1059058 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 16, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 27, 2021 |
| MC1059058 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 14, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 2, 2020 |
| MC1059058 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 16, 2019 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
7 states • 14 inspections
Violation Summary (40 violations from 14 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 2 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WR | Wheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.7B | Driver failing to conduct a pre-trip inspection of Intermodal Equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75B-TF | Tire tread depth insufficient (steer) | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 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 | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2WG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21(g)(3) | 390.21(g)(3) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.45B2 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | 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 (14 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
5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (5 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | EAST BRUNSWICK | I-95 | ...KZ2381 | A1 FREIGHT INC |
| Oct 9, 2025 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | ELIZABETH | I-95 | ...226994 | A1 FREIGHT INC |
| Jan 5, 2024 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ENGLEWOOD CITY | I-95, N.J. TURNPIKE | ...GN7541 | A1 FREIGHT INC |
| Aug 16, 2023 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ELIZABETH CITY | IN MAHER TERMINAL STRADDLE SLOP BOOTH #2 OUTBOUND | ...FM6632 | A1 FREIGHT INC |
| May 4, 2021 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ELIZABETH CITY | LYLE KING ST / MCLESTER ST | ...GN7550 | A1 FREIGHT INC |
Compliance Timeline
12 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records