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MENDEZ TRUCKING INC

74 ACADEMY STREET · Belleville, NJ 07109

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #740481
  • USDOT #1445326 USDOT Active
  • 36
    Power Units
  • 36
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

MENDEZ TRUCKING INC is a Belleville, NJ freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of New Jersey. This company has 36 truck(s) in their fleet and 36 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-740481 and their USDOT number is 1445326.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 10/03/2025 · last updated Jul 8, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 10/03/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 1,876,668 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections New Jersey — 157 inspections (past 24 months) Pennsylvania — 22 inspections (past 24 months) New York — 10 inspections (past 24 months) Connecticut — 5 inspections (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 4 states over the past 24 months: NJ (157), PA (22), NY (10), CT (5). Home base: Belleville, New Jersey.

Safety Record

18 Severe Violations Updated Jul 20, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 2
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 2
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.94 10 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.05 2 Vehicle Maintenance 5.2 95 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.05 4

Inspection Summary

  • 194
    Total
  • 89
    Clean
  • 105
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 54 unique codes

Critical 16

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS2× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 396.3A1-TAOCVTires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV6× OOS×6 SW 7
  • 393.100(b)Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo3× OOS×3 SW 7
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 395.8A-NON-ELDNo record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required)1× OOS×1 SW 5
  • 393.51C-BAPGAir Brake - Inoperative/defective primary or secondary pressure gauge1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.51No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.75G-TAOWTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit61× OOS×61 SW 3
  • 393.75G-TFWETLTires - Front, weight carried exceeds tire load limit36× OOS×36 SW 3
  • 393.75G-LOADWeight carried exceeds tire load limit14× OOS×14 SW 3
  • 391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured2× OOS×2 SW 1
  • 391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.1× OOS×1 SW 1

Unsafe Driving 6

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit3× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4
  • 392.2SLTRSState/Local Laws - Truck routing restriction2× SW 3
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 29

  • 393.207C-SLSBSuspension - Leaf spring broken.1× SW 7
  • 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection2× SW 4
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998.1× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4
  • 393.55(d)(1)CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998)1× SW 4
  • 393.55(c)(2)CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system.1× SW 4
  • 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions1× SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
  • 393.45B2-BAir brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
  • 392.7B-DDriver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection of intermodal equipment1× SW 4
  • 396.7A-UOUnsafe Operations - Prohibited.3× SW 3
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required2× SW 3
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
  • 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak1× SW 3
  • 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
  • 393.11A1-LRRLighting - Reflex reflector(s) missing or improper1× SW 3
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative9× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative6× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative5× SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
  • 393.203B-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing1× SW 2
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers3× SW 1
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored3× SW 1
  • 392.9A-DFSLDriver - Failing to properly secure load2× SW 1
  • 392.9(a)(1)Failing to secure cargo as specified in 49 CFR 393.100 through 393.1421× SW 1

Hours of Service 1

  • 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed1× SW 5

Driver Fitness 2

  • 391.45(b)Expired medical examiner's certificate1× SW 1
  • 391.45A-MCEMMedical (Certificate) - Operating a CMV with an expired medical certificate.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
MENDEZ TRUCKING INC
74 ACADEMY STREET
BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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