PACKAGING EXCHANGE INC

USDOT 4031162 • 230 BELMONT DR, SOMERSET, NJ, 08873

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
4,031,162
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
8009500083
Power Units (MCS-150)
96
Drivers (MCS-150)
96
MCS-150 Mileage
11,000,000
Physical Address
230 BELMONT DR, SOMERSET, NJ, 08873
Mailing Address
330 MOUNTS CORNER DR PMB 322, FREEHOLD, NJ, 07728-2558
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
No insurance filings on record
This for-hire carrier has no insurance filings in the FMCSA database — a critical compliance gap.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1670307ACTIVEUnknownUnknown

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Authority Action History (1 events)

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Authority Action History (1 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1670307MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDSep 27, 2024Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving
0
Hours of Service
0
Driver Fitness
0
Drugs / Alcohol
0.00
Vehicle Maintenance
3.34

BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.

Inspections
334
Violations
98
14 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
11.0%
Driver OOS %
1.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
96
Drivers (MCS-150)
96
Crash Records
7

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
9
Jun
12
Jul
17
Aug
7
Sep
11
Oct
8
Nov
8
Dec
8
Jan
11
Feb
8
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 334 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

44 states334 inspections

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Violation Summary (98 violations from latest 100 of 334 inspections)

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Violation Summary (98 violations from latest 100 of 334 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective608Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective507Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8AFailing to keep RODS507Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak437Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)405Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIRInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS33Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.21TE2IV-D390.21TE2IV-D20General/Admin
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MC20General/Admin
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-DLDSUJBCBDriveline/Driveshaft - Any missing broken or loose universal joint bearing cap bolt bearing strap or retainer bolt11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLILCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBD-SABrake chamber - cracked/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201B-FRFrame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203E-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100C-CCargo - Cargo not secured against shifting10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBDBrake chamber - cracked/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLITOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIVOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:383.51A-SINCDL disqualification - major offense1110Driver Fitness
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limit103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9B-LRLIWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOT10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.9A-LBLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCBDInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLCPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LCLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
11.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-12.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
1.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-5.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.98vs nat'l 1.80
-0.82 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (334 inspections)

Showing 50 of 334

fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection History (334 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 2, 202687532247RoadsideNJLevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 26, 202687447824BOW WAWALevel 1GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER10395.8A, 393.47E, 393.55E-BNo
Mar 17, 202687327165MONUMENT COCOLevel 2INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 14, 202687367604NJNJLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 12, 202687307629TUMWATER WAWALevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 11, 202687319757WORTHINGTON MNMNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLIFTANo
Mar 5, 202687229091CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2-SLLSR, 393.47E, 393.53B-BNo
Mar 4, 202687213253RIDGEFIELD WAWALevel 1GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER2393.55E-B, 396.3A1-DLDSUJBCBYes
Mar 2, 202687204153I79 NB MM 80 CRANBERRY TWP - NPALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1390.21TE2IV-DNo
Feb 26, 202687229636I-15 @MOUNTAIN PASS JPOE,CVEFCALevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 24, 202687141343DESERT HILLS IFCALevel 2HYTR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 19, 202687123385LIBERTY LAKE WAWALevel 3HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 17, 202687061999WADDYKYLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 10, 202687026226BRIGHAM CITY UTUTLevel 3HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 10, 202687004542WADDYKYLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 9, 202687004833US 74NCLevel 2VANG SEMI-TRAILER1393.75A3Yes
Feb 3, 202686958762CHOWCHILLA RIVER IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 3, 202686991620HELENA MTMTLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR2393.75A3-TAOL, 393.95FYes
Feb 2, 202686954903PAVILION NYNYLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2395.3A1-HOSPD, 395.3A2-HOSPDNo
Feb 2, 202687069149MT. PASS J.P.O.E. C.V.E.F.CALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1395.30B1-ELDDFRNo
Jan 28, 202686921851VERNAL UTUTLevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER2396.17C-PI, 390.21TB1-MCNo
Jan 20, 202687360784NJNJLevel 3CUSTOM SCO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 19, 202686849507PHOENIX AZAZLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLILCNo
Jan 16, 202686837447TIPPAH COUNTYMSLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 15, 202686842201SH 146TXLevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 14, 202686805362OROGRANDE PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 13, 202687356946NJNJLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 12, 202686791609RATON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 30, 202586675026TILFORD SDSDLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 23, 202586656646SELAH WAWALevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 22, 202586656198VIENNA MDMDLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Dec 11, 202586577868LIBERTY LAKE WAWALevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2393.55E-B, 393.45B2-B-AIRNo
Dec 11, 202586559050TRINIDAD COCOLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR5393.47A-BCFSBD-SA, 396.5B-HWSL, 393.55E-BYes
Dec 10, 202586544159SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLSRNo
Dec 5, 202586511245CONEJO IFCALevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.45D-B, 393.201B-FRNo
Dec 2, 202586512294OSWEGATCHIE NYNYLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 24, 202586412061RATON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 24, 202586409302ONLY TNTNLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 12, 202586328242HEBER CITY UTUTLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 10, 202586292004ARLINGTON TNTNLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 6, 202586248644UNION SCALECTLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER6393.9A-LTSIR, 393.47E, 393.53B-BNo
Nov 5, 202586243315ELIZABETHTOWNKYLevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 3, 202586232432BOW WAWALevel 2INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1393.55E-BNo
Nov 2, 202586217929WASHINGTON DCDCLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLIRPNo
Oct 23, 202586164300LIBERTY LAKE WAWALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 23, 202586144888DESERT HILLS IFCALevel 1HYTR SEMI-TRAILER1393.207F-SLASNo
Oct 23, 202586148646MIDDLETOWN DEDELevel 2INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Oct 21, 202586151084DU PONT WAWALevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR3393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.9A-LHLI, 393.100C-CNo
Oct 21, 202586119227PULL OUTWYLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2396.5B-HWSL, 393.47A-BCFSBDYes
Oct 17, 202586107391TIPPAH COUNTYMSLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLLIT, 392.2-SLLSIVNo

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

244 total · 11.1% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
7
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
7

Crash History (7 records)

fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
Crash History (7 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jan 29, 2026NJTOW00KEARNYI-95 Western Alignment...MK6608PACKAGING EXCHANGE INC
Dec 17, 2025IDTOW00HEYBURNI 84...UX0504PACKAGING EXCHANGE INC
May 12, 2025NJTOW00Elizabeth CityI-95...847851PACKAGING EXCHANGE INC
Apr 9, 2025NHTOW00HOOKSETTHooksett sb Rest Area...558394PACKAGING EXCHANGE INC
Nov 14, 2024FLTOW00ORLANDOI-4...KU4596PACKAGING EXCHANGE INC
Sep 3, 2024WATOW00SEATACS 188 ST BLK 2700...108358PACKAGING EXCHANGE INC
Jul 27, 2023NJINJURY01FRANKLIN TWPI-287 SECONDARY...UW0919PACKAGING EXCHANGE INC

Compliance Timeline

7 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jan 29, 2026
Crash
Tow-away crash in NJ
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 17, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in ID
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 12, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in NJ
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 9, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in NH
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 14, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in FL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 3, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in WA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 27, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in NJ
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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