FAMILY VAN LINES INC
USDOT 3510789 • 205 US 46W SUITE 15, TOTOWA, NJ, 07512
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 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-1161988 | REVOKED | May 3, 2021 | Mar 10, 2025 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | CARGO | 812401-9116922Y-CCR | ON FILE | Mar 4, 2024 | Mar 4, 2025 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | CAR2900001759 | ON FILE | Mar 4, 2024 | Mar 4, 2025 |
Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA03253602 | REPLACED | Aug 21, 2023 | Mar 4, 2024 |
| PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | CARGO | 812301-9571175Y-CCR | CANCELLED | Feb 9, 2023 | Feb 9, 2024 |
| PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | CARGO | 812201-9571175Y-CCR | REPLACED | Feb 9, 2022 | Feb 9, 2022 |
| PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | CARGO | 812201-9571175Y-CCR | CANCELLED | Feb 9, 2022 | Jun 23, 2022 |
| PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | CARGO | 812201-9571175Y-CCR | CANCELLED | Feb 9, 2022 | Feb 9, 2023 |
| DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA03253602 | REPLACED | Feb 9, 2021 | Feb 9, 2021 |
| PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | CARGO | 812101-9571175Y-CCR | CANCELLED | Feb 9, 2021 | Feb 9, 2022 |
| DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA3253602 | CANCELLED | Feb 9, 2021 | Aug 21, 2023 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR2900001759 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2025 | Mar 4, 2025 |
| CANCEL | PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | 812401-9116922Y-CCR | CARGO | Mar 4, 2025 | Mar 4, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA03253602 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2024 | Mar 4, 2024 |
| CANCEL | PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | 812301-9571175Y-CCR | CARGO | Feb 9, 2024 | Feb 9, 2024 |
| CANCEL | DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA3253602 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 21, 2023 | Aug 21, 2023 |
| CANCEL | PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | 812201-9571175Y-CCR | CARGO | Feb 9, 2023 | Feb 9, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | 812201-9571175Y-CCR | CARGO | Jun 23, 2022 | Jun 23, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | 812201-9571175Y-CCR | CARGO | Feb 9, 2022 | Feb 9, 2022 |
| CANCEL | PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | 812101-9571175Y-CCR | CARGO | Feb 9, 2022 | Feb 9, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA03253602 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 9, 2021 | Feb 9, 2021 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-1161988 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-1161988 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-1161988 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1161988 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Feb 29, 2024 | REVOKED | Mar 10, 2025 |
| MC1161988 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 13, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 8, 2023 |
| MC1161988 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 13, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 11, 2022 |
| MC1161988 | HOUSEHOLD GOODS COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 9, 2021 | REVOKED | Feb 20, 2024 |
| MC1161988 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | May 13, 2021 | REVOKED | Feb 20, 2024 |
| MC1161988 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 22, 2021 | REVOKED | May 3, 2021 |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2022 | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | ACTIVE | Mar 14, 2022 |
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 • 14 inspections
Violation Summary (31 violations from 14 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 3 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 2 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.30-B | Battery improperly secured | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9AA1 | 392.9AA1 | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21(c) | 390.21(c) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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:395.8E-HOSPCDOOS | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | 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
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV-2023-3003-US1387 | Jul 10, 2023 | 13702(a)(2) | $1,937 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
14 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records