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ZAM TRANSPORTATION CO INC

84 MANUFACTURER'S PLACE · Newark, NJ 07105

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  • MC #514022
  • USDOT #1330513 USDOT Active
  • 19
    Power Units
  • 19
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

ZAM TRANSPORTATION CO INC is a Newark, NJ freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of New Jersey. This company has 19 truck(s) in their fleet and 19 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-514022 and their USDOT number is 1330513.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/08/2025 · last updated Jul 7, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 05/08/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 2,000,200 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Intermodal Containers

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Connecticut — 6 inspections (past 24 months) New York — 5 inspections (past 24 months) New Jersey — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Delaware — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 5 states over the past 24 months: CT (6), NY (5), NJ (2), MA (2), DE (1). Home base: Newark, New Jersey.

Safety Record

6 Severe Violations Updated Jul 22, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 3
    Injury
  • 1
    Tow
  • 4
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.28 3 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.45 1 Vehicle Maintenance 6.04 7 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 1.18 3

Inspection Summary

  • 16
    Total
  • 3
    Clean
  • 13
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 24 unique codes

Critical 7

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS2× OOS×2 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 issuance1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 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.1× OOS×1 SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 10

  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam1× SW 6
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
  • 393.47A-BCLMBDDrum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad1× SW 4
  • 393.81-HHorn - Inoperative or defective1× SW 3
  • 393.80ARear-Vision Mirrors - Missing or defective1× SW 3
  • 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× 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
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2

Hours of Service 1

  • 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

Unsafe Driving 2

  • 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-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 3

Hazardous Materials 4

  • 172.602A-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information2× SW 3
  • 177.817E2-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible.1× SW 3
  • 172.600C1-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information immediately available1× SW 3
  • 171.2EHMGRMCHM (General Requirements) - Accepting a hazardous material for transportation which is not properly classed, described, packaged, marked, labeled, and in condition for shipment as required1× SW 2

Locations

Physical Address
ZAM TRANSPORTATION CO INC
84 MANUFACTURER'S PLACE
NEWARK, NJ 07105
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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