Freight Carrier · Newark, NJ

NJ TRANSIT BUS OPERATIONS

283-299 MARKET STREET · Newark, NJ 07102

Authorized: Passenger
(862) 279-4530 Tap to call
  • MC #3647
  • USDOT #74293 USDOT Active
  • 2
    Power Units
  • 4
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

NJ TRANSIT BUS OPERATIONS is a Newark, NJ freight carrier that is authorized for passenger in the state of New Jersey. This company has 2 truck(s) in their fleet and 4 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-3647 and their USDOT number is 74293.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/19/2026 · last updated May 9, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Passenger
  • MCS-150 Filed 03/19/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 100,000,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Passengers

Operating Territory

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

Safety Record

SATISFACTORY 87 Severe Violations Updated Jun 2, 2026

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

TypeThis carrierNational avg Vehicle 6.4% 23.4% Driver 0.3% 6.7% Hazmat 4.4%

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 10
    Fatal
  • 312
    Injury
  • 129
    Tow
  • 451
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.13 39 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 1.82 329 Drugs / Alcohol 0 2 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.02 22

Inspection Summary

  • 5
    Total
  • 5
    Clean
  • 388
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 135 unique codes

Critical 58

  • 390.3(e)Prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse. OOS×2 SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit SW 10
  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL OOS×5 SW 8
  • 383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.75B-TFTires - Front, less than 2/32 inch tread depth OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.23A2-LCDLEndorsements - (CDL) - Operate a CMV without proper endorsements on operators license OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.51A-SINDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a safety-related or unknown reason and in state of driver's license issuance OOS×1 SW 8
  • 391.11B5-LNCDLNVLLicense - Operate a CMV without a valid operators license, issued by one State or jurisdiction OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.23A2-LCDLNPLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed SW 8
  • 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove SW 8
  • 393.3A1-TARPSWDTires - Presence of rubber-coated cord or cured rubber plug in the sidewall on a dual set of tires. SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation SW 8
  • 393.75A3-ATISTires - All others, leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(4)Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves SW 8
  • 396.3A1TTires (general) SW 8
  • 393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing. OOS×2 SW 7
  • 393.207F-SASMDSuspension - Air spring/bag is missing or is detached at the top or bottom. OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.207A-SAPPASSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS×2 SW 6
  • 393.209D-STBSPSteering - Ball and socket joint has movement greater than 1/8 inch measured with hand pressure OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.209D-STSMSteering - Modified or has a condition that interferes with the free movement of steering OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection16× OOS×3 SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection41× OOS×2 SW 4
  • 396.3(a)(1)Brake - Leak from air chamber OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45Brake tubing and hose adequacy OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.47(a)Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.47A-BCLMAD-SAAir Disc Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad on a steering axle OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.47(d)All Brakes - Insufficient brake lining thickness OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.51C-BLPWAir Brake - Low pressure warning device missing/inoperative OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak. OOS×6 SW 3
  • 393.201A-FRCLSFrame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis15× OOS×4 SW 2
  • 396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub OOS×4 SW 2
  • 393.201A-FRBFCFrame - Cracked siderail bottom flange at least 1 inch long OOS×4 SW 2
  • 396.5B-HLOWHubs - oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - outer wheel OOS×3 SW 2
  • 393.201(a)Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken OOS×2 SW 2
  • 396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking OOS×2 SW 2
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp OOS×1 SW 2
  • 396.5B-HWSLIWHubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel OOS×1 SW 2
  • 391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.201A-FRMCFrame - Cracked/loose/broken frame member affecting support of functional components OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.201A-FRWCFrame - Cracked siderail web at least 1-1/2 inches directed toward the bottom flange OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.62-BEIBuses - Required emergency exit inoperative (does not open, close and/or secure as designed)11× OOS×10 SW 1
  • 393.62-BEMEIBuses - Marked emergency exit is inoperative (does not open, close and/or secure as designed). OOS×9 SW 1
  • 393.62(c)No or Defective bus emergency exit windows OOS×4 SW 1
  • 393.83D-ELNGPBExhaust System - Other than Gasoline - Exhaust system leaking or discharging under the chassis more than 15 inches (38.1 cm) forward of the rear-most part of the bus OOS×4 SW 1
  • 393.62(e)No or inadequate bus emergency exit marking OOS×1 SW 1
  • 391.41A-MCPVIMedical (Certificate) - Operating a passenger-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required. OOS×1 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. OOS×1 SW 1
  • 393.62(a)No or Defective bus emergency exits OOS×1 SW 1
  • 393.62-BENMBuses - Required emergency exit not properly marked. (does not convey message) OOS×1 SW 1

Unsafe Driving 5

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit35× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane SW 5
  • 392.2FCFollowing too close SW 5
  • 392.2LVLane Restriction violation SW 3
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 70

  • 393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss SW 7
  • 393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing SW 7
  • 393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension SW 7
  • 393.24C-LLighting - Headlamp(s) improperly mounted10× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam SW 6
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LBLLighting - Backup lamp missing SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LSLMLighting - Stop lamps - Any missing. SW 6
  • 393.209(e)Power steering violations SW 6
  • 393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere. SW 6
  • 393.24(c)Improper Headlamp mounting SW 6
  • 393.25A-LLighting - Lamps (other than headlamps), not securely mounted SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. SW 6
  • 393.9HInoperable head lamps SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LRLMLighting - Tail lamp - Any missing SW 6
  • 393.24D-LLighting - Headlamp(s) improperly aimed SW 6
  • 393.9A1-LPLOWRLighting - Projecting load - Any lamp on projecting load inoperative when required to be on SW 6
  • 393.9A-LPLLighting - Parking lamp(s) inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9B-LRLIWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on SW 6
  • 393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps SW 6
  • 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber SW 4
  • 392.7A-DDriver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories SW 4
  • 396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. SW 4
  • 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions SW 4
  • 393.45A - AHILBrakes - Air brake hose/tubing labeled for other than an air brake system SW 4
  • 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking SW 4
  • 393.45B2-BAir brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 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. SW 4
  • 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain: SW 4
  • 396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report SW 4
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak54× SW 3
  • 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak22× SW 3
  • 393.11A1-LRRLighting - Reflex reflector(s) missing or improper20× SW 3
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required SW 3
  • 393.80ARear-Vision Mirrors - Missing or defective SW 3
  • 393.81-HHorn - Inoperative or defective SW 3
  • 393.81Horn inoperative SW 3
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative20× SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper15× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative11× SW 2
  • 393.91-BUBuses - Seats not secured/loose or equipped with improper aisle seats SW 2

Driver Fitness 2

Locations

Physical Address
NJ TRANSIT BUS OPERATIONS
283-299 MARKET STREET
NEWARK, NJ 07102
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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