Freight Carrier/cargo Tank · Whippany, NJ
SUBURBAN PROPANE
240 ROUTE 10 WEST · Whippany, NJ 07981
Authorized: Property
(717) 579-6028
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- MC #262017
- USDOT #214695 USDOT Active
- 2088Power Units
- 1795Drivers
- Carrier/cargo TankEntity Type
About this carrier
SUBURBAN PROPANE is a Whippany, NJ freight carrier/cargo tank that is authorized for property in the state of New Jersey. This company has 2088 truck(s) in their fleet and 1795 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-262017 and their USDOT number is 214695.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/29/2025 · last updated May 26, 2026.Carrier Details
- Legal Name SUBURBAN PROPANE LP
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
- MCS-150 Filed 05/29/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 38,719,369 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
- Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- Liquids/Gases
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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1Fatal
- 14Injury
- 27Tow
- 42Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
0.11
23
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0
2
Vehicle Maintenance
0.83
184
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
—
Driver Fitness
0.03
5
Inspection Summary
- 1Total
- 1Clean
- 230With violations
24-month window ending May 15, 2026
Violations Cited 158 unique codes
Critical 47
- 177.834A-HMCHM (Cargo) - Operating a motor vehicle with HM not blocked/braced/secured as required. NOTE: Any shifting likely to adversely affect HM/DG package integrity, under conditions normally incident to transportation
- 173.24C1I-HMBPSPHM (Bulk Packages) - Shipper providing HM/DG in a bulk package/large means of containment not authorized/selected for the material being transported
- 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 383.51A-SINDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a safety-related or unknown reason and in state of driver's license issuance
- 383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction
- 391.11B5-LNCDLNVELicense - Endorsement - Operate a CMV without proper endorsement or in violation of restriction. NOTE: Other than a 391.41 violation.
- 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed
- 393.75A1-TFSMFTires - Front, sidewall is cut/worn/damaged exposing ply cord
- 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS
- 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove
- 383.23A2-LCDLNPLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person
- 393.75(b)Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove
- 393.75B-TFVTires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth
- 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth
- 178.337-13-HMPHM (Packaging) - MC 331 supports and anchoring
- 178.337-8A-HMPHM (Packaging) - MC 331 general requirements for openings.
- 178.337-9C-HMPHM (Packaging) - MC 331 improper marking of inlets/outlets.
- 393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV
- 393.207C-SSLMSSuspension - A spring leaf is missing or separated
- 393.207A-SAPPASSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift
- 393.207A-SUBLSuspension - U-bolt, u-bolt bottom plate, or other axle clamp bolt loose/cracked/broken/missing.
- 393.207(c)Leaf spring assembly defective/missing
- 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.
- 393.9B-LRLIWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on
- 393.9TSInoperative turn signal
- 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on
- 393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps
- 396.3A1-STLNSteering - Loose nuts on tie rods/pitman arm/drag link/steering arm/tie rod
- 396.3A1-STLTSteering - Looseness in the threaded joint of a tie rod or drag link
- 172.504(a)Vehicle not placarded as required
- 177.823A-HMPMCNP50%HM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a hazard class are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages
- 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.
- 393.41-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit
- 177.834J2-HMBPHM (Bulk Packages) - Operate a motor vehicle with the internal valve in the open position
- 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking
- 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test
- 177.817A-HMSPHM (Shipping Papers) - Operate a motor vehicle without a required shipping paper. NOTE: An error in the shipping description or an incomplete shipping description that will not impede emergency response does not constitute an OOS condition.
- 393.75G-TAOWTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit
- 396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking
- 391.11(b)(4)Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency.
- 391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate
- 396.5B-HWSLOWHubs - Wheel seal leaking - outer wheel
- 396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub
- 177.801Accepting or Transporting Hazardous Materials not prepared in accordance with regulations
- 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Unsafe Driving 12
- 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV
- 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other
- 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device
- 392.10A3-RRCRailroad Crossing - Driver failed to stop at a railroad grade crossing - Hazmat Placard Vehicle
- 392.2DIBDriver - Improper backing
- 392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely
- 392.2-SLLFYState/Local Laws - Failed to yield right of way
- 392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2LVLane Restriction violation
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
Vehicle Maintenance 68
- 393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing.
- 393.207A-STCBSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching the same to the vehicle frame or axle is cracked, loose, broken or missing
- 393.207C-SLSBSuspension - Leaf spring broken.
- 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam
- 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative
- 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative
- 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.
- 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LPLLighting - Parking lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.
- 393.11A1-LFTSMLighting - Front - Turn signal - missing.
- 393.11A1-LHLMLighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing
- 393.11A1-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) missing
- 393.24C-LLighting - Headlamp(s) improperly mounted
- 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative
- 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
- 392.7A-DDriver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories
- 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
- 393.45B2-BAir brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions
- 393.45D-BHCRAir Brake - Crimped or restricted
- 393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit
- 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle
- 393.47A-BCFSADAir Disc Brake - Contaminated friction surface
- 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.55A-BHydraulic Brake - ABS defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 1999
- 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.
- 393.55C2-BAir Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates a fault.
- 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)
- 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.
- 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve
- 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber
- 396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report
- 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak
- 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required
- 393.81Horn inoperative
- 393.81-HHorn - Inoperative or defective
- 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
- 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative
- 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
- 392.8-DDriver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment
- 393.95(b)Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air warning light).
- 393.11A1-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing
- 393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened
- 393.203E-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding
- 393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.
- 393.93B-SBASeatbelts - Trucks and truck-tractors not equipped/defective
- 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.
- 393.95(a)(1)(i)Emergency Equipment (HM) - No 10 B:C (or more) fire extinguisher for quantities of hazardous materials that requires placarding.
- 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured
- 393.95(g)Emergency Equipment (HM) - Improper warning devices for hazardous material loads.
- 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers
- 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.
- 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
- 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective
- 392.9(a)(3)Drivers view and / or movement is obstructed
- 393.104B-CCargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns
- 393.60EWindshield - Obstructed
Hazardous Materials 28
- 180.415-HMTMCHM (Testing) - Failing to properly mark cargo tank test dates as required
- 173.32A2-HMGPHM (General Packaging) - Filling or offering a portable tank for transportation when the periodic test have become expired.
- 172.516C6-HMPMCHM (Placarding) - Failure to maintain placard(s) in a condition so that the format, legibility, color, and visibility of the placard will not be substantially reduced due to damage, deterioration, or obscurement by dirt or other matter
- 172.301(a)(1)No proper shipping name and/or ID# marking on non-bulk package
- 177.823A-HMPMCMHM (Placarding) - A carrier may not move a transport vehicle containing a hazardous material unless the vehicle is marked and placarded in accordance with part 172 or as authorized in 171.12a of this subchapter, or unless, in an emergency
- 172.302A-HMMHM (Markings) - Failing to mark a bulk HM package with ID numbers as required.
- 172.328(d)Fail to mark manual remote shutoff device with "Emergency Shutoff"
- 172.331Markings for other bulk packages
- 172.400(a)Package or containment device not labeled as required
- 172.504A-HMPSHM (Placarding) - Bulk package/freight container/unit load device/transport vehicle not placarded as required.
- 172.514(a)Offering a bulk package that is not properly placarded
- 172.516A-HMPSHM (Placarding) - Failing to display placard(s) visible from the direction it faces.
- 172.516C2-HMPMCHM (Placarding) - Failure to display placard(s) clear of appurtenances
- 172.516(c)(6)Placard damaged, deteriorated, or obscured
- 172.519D3-HMPMCHM (Placarding) - Upon visual examination, a color on a placard must fall within the color tolerances displayed on the appropriate Hazardous Materials Label and Placard Color Tolerance Chart (see 172.407(d)(4)).
- 177.840G-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Liquid discharge valve not closed during the transportation of Class 2 hazardous materials
- 177.840L-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - No or improper Emergency Operating Procedures for cargo tanks
- 172.202(a)(5)No or improper Total Quantity listed
- 172.602A-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information
- 177.817(e)Shipping paper accessibility
- 172.200A-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper failed to offer properly prepared shipping document(s)
- 172.201D-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list emergency response telephone number as required
- 172.202A7-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list number and type of package as required.
- 172.202(b)Basic description not in proper sequence
- 172.600C1-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information immediately available
- 177.817E2-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible.
- 177.801-HMHCNPHM (Highway Carriage) - Driver accepted/transported HM not prepared in accordance with this Subchapter. Explain
- 397.67HM vehicle routing violation (non RAM)
Hours of Service 3
- 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.
- 395.34CHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to follow the Motor Carrier's and ELD provider's recommendations in resolving the data inconsistency displayed on the ELD.
- 395.3A2-PROPNDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation
Locations
Physical Address
SUBURBAN PROPANE240 ROUTE 10 WEST
WHIPPANY, NJ 07981
Mailing Address
Same as physical.