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P & J BETTER VALUE LLC

176 GORHAM AVE FLR 3 · Hamden, CT 06514

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #1163835
  • USDOT #3513620 USDOT Active
  • 1
    Power Unit
  • 1
    Driver
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

P & J BETTER VALUE LLC is a Hamden, CT freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Connecticut. This company has 1 truck(s) in their fleet and 1 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1163835 and their USDOT number is 3513620.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 12/09/2025 · last updated Jun 14, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 12/09/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 67,913 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Connecticut — 2 inspections (past 24 months) North Carolina — 1 inspection (past 24 months) North Carolina — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: CT (2), NC (1). Home base: Hamden, Connecticut.

Safety Record

2 Severe Violations Updated 3 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 14 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 5 2 Vehicle Maintenance 12 1 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 3
    Total
  • 1
    Clean
  • 2
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 8 unique codes

Unsafe Driving 1

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7

Hours of Service 4

  • 395.8E1-HOSPVIDHOS (Passenger) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain1× SW 7
  • 395.34A1-ELDDFNHOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours1× SW 5
  • 395.8F1-HOSMHOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status not current to the time shown for last change of duty status. Date and Time:1× SW 5
  • 395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 3

  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report1× SW 4
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2

Locations

Physical Address
P & J BETTER VALUE LLC
176 GORHAM AVE FLR 3
HAMDEN, CT 06514
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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