JERSEY BULK CARRIERS CO INC

USDOT 978174 Active CORPORATION AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Liquids / Gases Based in BUDD LAKE, NJ

Brokers & shippers · booking check

No hard blockers on file

Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Clear to review

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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)

TruckCodex risk summary — JERSEY BULK CARRIERS CO INC (USDOT 978174)
Verdict: CLEAR TO REVIEW
No hard blockers on file
Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  (none)

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/978174/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
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TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 92/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand

Authority / census

Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers

On par with peers · 75/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=240167 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating

Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier

Not on watch · 100/100

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: Clear to review.

Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details

USDOT 978174

In FMCSA records since Sep 17, 2001 (~24y)

Entity CORPORATION

Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)

Cargo carried

Liquids / Gases

Fleet size 1 units

Drivers 1

Annual mileage 81,206 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (732) 558-1989

Physical

132 ROUTE 46 WEST

BUDD LAKE, NJ 07828

Mailing

2030 S WOOD AVE

LINDEN, NJ 07036

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 978174

In FMCSA records since Sep 17, 2001 (~24y)

Entity CORPORATION

Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 81,206 mi

Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)

vs. National Average

Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts

Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts

Violations per Inspection 2.00 vs 1.80 +0.20

Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%

FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

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
Truck tractors	1	0	0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 4 inspections →

	Driver	Vehicle	Hazmat
Inspections	2	2	0
OOS inspections	0	0	0
OOS percentage	0%	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%).

Power Units

Drivers

Inspections

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

—

Crashes

None in last 24 months · all-time on file

Authorities

Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

JERSEY BULK CARRIERS CO INC is a corporation based in BUDD LAKE, NJ, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 978174. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 1 power unit and 1 driver, with 4 roadside inspections on file. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Carrier overview

JERSEY BULK CARRIERS CO INC is a small fleet, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver, organized as a corporation, based in Budd Lake, NJ. Across 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 0.0% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.2% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.

Inspection profile

2 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in NJ (2 stops).

Violation profile

0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.2% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 393.55(e) (No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998) cited 2 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Pola and Peterbilt are the most-inspected makes.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 240,167 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS

Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 240,167 same-size peers

Verdict

On par with peers

Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

This carrier — Vehicle OOS

Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 240,167 same-size peers

Verdict

On par with peers

Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-12 2025-04

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.

State	Inspections	OOS	OOS %	Last Inspection
New Jersey (NJ)	2	0	0.0%	Apr 29, 2025

Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections

Make	Model	Inspections
Polar		4
Peterbilt		4

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	0	—	0.00	0	—	Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol	0	—	0.00	0	—	Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service	0	—	0.00	0	—	Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving	0	—	0.00	0	—	Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	1	—	2.00	2	—	Jul 27, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (4 rows) View all 4 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
84541974	Apr 29, 2025	NJ	2	LAFAYETTE FIRE DEPARTMENT LOT	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR NJ XT124T · 1XPTD49X9AD111521	4	392.2-SLL, 393.55C1-B, 180.415-HMTMC	No
83363146	Dec 10, 2024	NJ	2	LAKEWOOD	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR NJ XT124T · 1XPTD49X9AD111521	0	—	No
80765494	Feb 2, 2024	NJ	2	SOUTH WOOD AVE	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR NJ XT124T · 1XPTD49X9AD111521	1	393.55(e)	No
79391609	Aug 10, 2023	NJ	2	nj-sh-17-sb-mp-10.4	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR NJ XT124T · 1XPTD49X9AD111521	1	393.55(e)	No

Recent Crashes (11 rows)

Report #	Date ▼	State	Injuries	Tow	Hazmat	Severity
NJ0017315764	Oct 25, 2017	NJ	0	Yes	No	Tow
NJ0015509908	Mar 12, 2015	NJ	1	Yes	No	Injury
NJ0014350241	Dec 19, 2014	NJ	3	Yes	No	Injury
NJ0013405608	May 19, 2013	NJ	1	Yes	No	Injury
NJ0011004185	Jan 3, 2011	NJ	2	Yes	No	Injury
NJ0005082978	Apr 20, 2005	NJ	0	Yes	No	Tow
NJ0004148624	Jun 7, 2004	NJ	1	Yes	No	Injury
NJ0004067703	Mar 18, 2004	NJ	1	Yes	No	Injury
NJ0003045619	Feb 9, 2003	NJ	0	Yes	No	Tow
NJ0002073777	Apr 13, 2002	NJ	1	Yes	No	Injury
NJ0001130653	Jun 7, 2001	NJ	1	Yes	No	Injury

Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station	State	Inspections
LAFAYETTE FIRE DEPARTMENT LOT	NJ	1
LAKEWOOD	NJ	1
SOUTH WOOD AVE	NJ	1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code	Description	Category	Cited	OOS
393.55(e)	No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998	Vehicle Maintenance	2	0

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