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CORTEZ TRANSPORT LLC

445 SUMMER AVE · Newark, NJ 07104

Authorized: Property
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  • MC #14001
  • USDOT #2980555 USDOT Active
  • 1
    Power Unit
  • 1
    Driver
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

CORTEZ TRANSPORT LLC is a Newark, NJ freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of New Jersey. This company has 1 truck(s) in their fleet and 1 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-14001 and their USDOT number is 2980555.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/07/2025 · last updated May 6, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 05/07/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 850,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private Passenger (Non-business)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections New Jersey — home base

Home base   Based in Newark, New Jersey. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.

Safety Record

1 Severe Violations Updated Jun 2, 2026

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

TypeThis carrierNational avg Vehicle 0% 23.4% Driver 0% 6.7% Hazmat — 4.4%

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 7 2 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 5
    Total
  • 3
    Clean
  • 2
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 6 unique codes

Vehicle Maintenance 6

  • 393.207A-SUBLSuspension - U-bolt, u-bolt bottom plate, or other axle clamp bolt loose/cracked/broken/missing.1× SW 7
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle1× SW 4
  • 393.203(b)Cab/body improperly secured to frame1× SW 2
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers1× SW 1
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
CORTEZ TRANSPORT LLC
445 SUMMER AVE
NEWARK, NJ 07104
Mailing Address
CORTEZ TRANSPORT LLC
445 SUMMER AVE
NEWARK, NJ 07104-2911

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Same legal or DBA name 1

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USDOT Active Not Authorized115289261389940

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