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DIRECT TRUCKING INC

  • 2206516
  • 21 LAWTON ST
    EAST ORANGE, NJ 07017
  • 20
  • 20
  • 41

Safety Rating & OOS Rates

(As of 03/16/2025 updated daily from SAFER )

CONDITIONAL
( 12/10/2017)

Out of Service Rates

Type OOS % National Avg %
Vehicle 29.4 21.4
Driver 5.0 6.0
Hazmat 4.5

Licensing and Insurance

(As of 03/16/2025 updated hourly from L&I )

Active For-Hire Authority
Type Yes/No MC#/MX#
Property Yes MC-765638
Passenger No
Household Goods No
Broker No

BASIC Status (Public Property Carrier View) FAST Act of 2015

Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending February 28, 2025

On-Road Performance
4.81 Not Public 0.22 5.80 0.27 Not Public 0.16
On-Road Performance Detail
10
9-21 driver inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations
19.3
Combination Carrier
Not Public
41
2
21-100 relevant driver inspections
18
12
11-20 relevant vehicle inspections
41
1
1 driver inspections with Controlled Substances/Alcohol Violations
Not Public
41
1
21-100 relevant driver inspections
Investigation Results
No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered N/A No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered Acute/Critical Violations Discovered Not Public No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered

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Violation Summary

Violations: 37

Violations Description # Violations # OOS Violations Violation Severity Weight BASIC
392.2LV Lane Restriction violation 2 0 3 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit. 4 0 4 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit. 2 0 7 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS4 State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit. 1 0 10 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. 1 0 5 Unsafe Driving
395.15I9 Driver not adequately trained in the operation of the automatic on-board recording device. 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.22H2 Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.32B-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failed to review any unassigned driving time when prompted by the ELD 1 0 5 HOS Compliance
391.11(b)(4) Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency. 1 1 2 Driver Fitness
382.501A-SSF Drugs/Other Substances - Operating a CMV while recorded as prohibited from performing safety-sensitive sunction. 1 1 10 Drugs/Alcohol
393.11TL Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.11TT Truck-Tractor with No retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material on vehicle manufactured after July 1997 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.42 No brakes as required - Explain: 1 1 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.67(c)(7) Fuel tank fill pipe cap missing 1 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed 1 1 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75(a)(1) Tire-ply or belt material exposed 1 1 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75(a)(2) Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation 1 0 8 Vehicle Maint.
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 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative. 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9H Inoperable head lamps 2 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9T Inoperable tail lamp 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 2 1 6 Vehicle Maint.
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 1 1 2 Vehicle Maint.
396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 1 1 0 Vehicle Maint.
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.

Inspection History

Total Inspections: 41

Report Vehicle Measure
Inspection Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Type Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
2/20/2025 MIPOWED05153 MI AW7102 NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative 6  
1/28/2025 NYSPT3110408 NY AW488U NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other 5  
395.32B-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failed to review any unassigned driving time when prompted by the ELD 5  
1/1/2025 TXV251743338 TX AW488U NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.67(c)(7) Fuel tank fill pipe cap missing 1  
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal (OOS) 6 + 2 (OOS)  
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories (OOS) 2 + 2 (OOS)  
12/23/2024 NJSPSBI00100 NJ AY888G NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   3
12/12/2024 TNI031B10010 TN AU711S NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   3
11/18/2024 MIBURGM06442 MI AW675U NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
10/9/2024 VA8056000477 VA AU711S NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   3
10/2/2024 MS5002010685 MS AU711S NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   3
9/28/2024 LALAQV000772 LA AT661Z NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   3
9/3/2024 SD5880001601 SD AY662F NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   3
391.11(b)(4) Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or (OOS) 2 + 2 (OOS)  
8/12/2024 OH0432003140 OH AW487U NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
7/20/2024 MADK00000166 MA AW667B NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.2LV Lane Restriction violation 3  
6/18/2024 NYD306100176 NY AW332Y NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   2
6/12/2024 TX738FHQE1L5 TX AW453G NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.75(a)(1) Tire-ply or belt material exposed (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
5/21/2024 MD3261003101 MD AW835L NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.9H Inoperable head lamps 6  
5/9/2024 VA4233000320 VA AY662F NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination (OOS) 0 + 2 (OOS)  
5/9/2024 TNI031O40296 TN AW709Z NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   2
382.501A-SSF Drugs/Other Substances - Operating a CMV while recorded as prohibited from performing safety-sensitive functions. (OOS) 10 + 0 (OOS)  
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak 3  
4/23/2024 TXV241390667 TX AU711S NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.11TL Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 3  
4/17/2024 TXV241387967 TX AW709Z NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.11TT Truck-Tractor with No retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material on vehicle manufactured after July 1997 3  
393.9T Inoperable tail lamp 6  
4/15/2024 MD2413000423 MD AW332Y NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   2
4/11/2024 PAM110410232 PA AW488U NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.2LV Lane Restriction violation 3  
3/13/2024 MIWARRJ02472 MI AW488U NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
3/8/2024 CT1162002338 CT AW710Z NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.2-SLLS4 State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit 10  
2/21/2024 OH1721004022 OH AW487U NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   1
2/5/2024 NJSPQPI01754 NJ AW488U NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/13/2023 SCB087004702 SC AX971E NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
11/8/2023 OH3290011991 OH AX574J NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.42 No brakes as required - Explain: (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
10/25/2023 IN7211004607 IN AW487U NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   1
8/29/2023 IA000TT6DKRT IA AX971E NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   1
8/15/2023 MTL307000092 MT AW487U NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   1
7/28/2023 MD0246005586 MD AY888G NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   1
7/28/2023 NJSPSAI00076 NJ AW669B NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit 7  
7/13/2023 CT3090003415 CT AY494H NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
395.15I9 Driver not adequately trained in the operation of the automatic on-board recording device 1  
395.22H2 Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet 1  
7/6/2023 TNTFCQ000082 TN AX971E NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   1
6/14/2023 NM6120N4LLX2 NM AW487U NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   1
6/9/2023 NC0006544022 NC AW487U NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/29/2023 TNTBUR000136 TN AW488U NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit 7  
5/22/2023 COPF05411012 CO AW488U NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/17/2023 IA000TT7K7ZB IA AW453G NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
4/12/2023 NJSPPQI01856 NJ AW675U NJ STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
3/4/2023 TX6J390VLX2L TX AW488U NJ TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp 6  
393.75(a)(2) Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation 8  
393.9H Inoperable head lamps 6  
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 6  

Reviewed-Not Preventable Crash Activity (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 0

This carrier has no crashes to display.

Crashes Included in SMS (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 2

Report Vehicle Crash Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW)
Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Fatal Inj. Tow. HM Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
Total Weight
(TotW)
1/9/2025 PA500498400X PA AW675U NJ 0 1 Yes No 2 3 6
12/17/2024 GA0009721341 GA AW487U NJ 0 0 Yes No 1 3 3

Investigation Results

Acute/Critical Violations: 1

Investigation Date Investigation Violation Description BASIC
9/26/2024 NON-R 382.215 Using a driver known to have tested positive for a controlled substance Drugs/Alcohol

Summary of Activities

The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.

  • 9/26/2024 (Non-Ratable Review) Acute/Critical violations cited within last 12 months from investigation
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*Crashes listed represent a motor carrier’s involvement in reportable crashes, regardless of the carrier’s or driver’s role in the crash. Continue for details.

Acute/Critical violations citied within last 12 months from investigation. Acute/Critical Violations cited within last 12 months from an investigation.

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Enforcement Cases

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