Freight Carrier · Carteret, NJ
TRANSWAYS MOTOR EXPRESS CO INC
351 ROOSEVELT AVE UNIT 1 · Carteret, NJ 07008
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(732) 442-4630
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- MC #20490
- USDOT #535788 USDOT Active
- 65Power Units
- 59Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
TRANSWAYS MOTOR EXPRESS CO INC is a Carteret, NJ freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of New Jersey. This company has 65 truck(s) in their fleet and 59 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-20490 and their USDOT number is 535788.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 10/16/2026 · last updated Oct 17, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 10/16/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 1,689,682 (2025)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Machinery, Large Objects
- Intermodal Containers
- Chemicals
- Refrigerated Food
- Beverages
- Paper Products
- Construction
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 5 states over the past 24 months: NJ (10), NY (5), CT (3), PA (3), MD (1). Home base: Carteret, New Jersey.
Safety Record
Out of Service Rates (24 mo)
TypeThis carrierNational avg
Vehicle
23.1%
23.4%
Driver
5%
6.7%
Hazmat
0%
4.4%
Crashes (24 mo)
-
0Fatal
- 2Injury
- 1Tow
- 3Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
0
0
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0
0
Vehicle Maintenance
5.67
11
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
—
Driver Fitness
0.07
1
Inspection Summary
- 22Total
- 11Clean
- 11With violations
24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026
Violations Cited 14 unique codes
Critical 5
- 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on
- 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.
- 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.
- 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.
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Vehicle Maintenance 9
- 393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.
- 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 393.55C1-BAir Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault.
- 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.
- 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative
Locations
Physical Address
TRANSWAYS MOTOR EXPRESS CO INC351 ROOSEVELT AVE UNIT 1
CARTERET, NJ 07008
Mailing Address
Same as physical.