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Freight Carrier/cargo Tank · Whippany, NJ

SUBURBAN PROPANE

Name: SUBURBAN PROPANE
Address: 240 ROUTE 10 WEST, WHIPPANY, NJ, 07981, US
Telephone: (717) 579-6028

240 ROUTE 10 WEST · Whippany, NJ 07981

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #262017
USDOT #214695 USDOT Active

2088
Power Units
1795
Drivers
Carrier/cargo Tank
Entity Type

About this carrier

SUBURBAN PROPANE is a Whippany, NJ freight carrier/cargo tank that is authorized for: 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 Jun 26, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name SUBURBAN PROPANE LP
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
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

45 Severe Violations Updated Jul 18, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

1
Fatal
13
Injury
27
Tow
41
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.09 21 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 2 Vehicle Maintenance 0.88 186 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.03 5

Inspection Summary

1
Total
1
Clean
227
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 155 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 transportation2× OOS×2 SW 10
173.24B1-HMBPMCHM (Bulk Packages) - HM/DG leaking from a bulk package (including associated piping)1× OOS×1 SW 10
173.24C1I-HMBPSPHM (Bulk Packages) - Shipper providing HM/DG in a bulk package/large means of containment not authorized/selected for the material being transported1× OOS×1 SW 10
392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS7× OOS×7 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
391.11B5-LNCDLNVELicense - Endorsement - Operate a CMV without proper endorsement1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75A1-TFSMFTires - Front, sidewall is cut/worn/damaged exposing ply cord1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75B-TFVTires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth2× SW 8
383.23A2-LCDLNPLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person1× SW 8
393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove1× SW 8
178.337-13-HMPHM (Packaging) - MC 331 supports and anchoring1× SW 8
178.337-8A-HMPHM (Packaging) - MC 331 general requirements for openings.1× SW 8
178.337-9C-HMPHM (Packaging) - MC 331 improper marking of inlets/outlets.1× SW 8
393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV2× OOS×2 SW 7
393.207C-SSLMSSuspension - A spring leaf is missing or separated2× OOS×2 SW 7
393.207A-SAPPASSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.207A-SUBLSuspension - U-bolt, u-bolt bottom plate, or other axle clamp bolt loose/cracked/broken/missing.1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.207(c)Leaf spring assembly defective/missing1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.9B-LRLIWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on2× OOS×2 SW 6
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.9TSInoperative turn signal1× OOS×1 SW 6
396.3A1-STLNSteering - Loose nuts on tie rods/pitman arm/drag link/steering arm/tie rod1× OOS×1 SW 6
396.3A1-STLTSteering - Looseness in the threaded joint of a tie rod or drag link1× OOS×1 SW 6
177.823A-HMPMCNP50%HM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a category of material (hazard class or division) are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages1× OOS×1 SW 5
393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.7× OOS×7 SW 4
393.41-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit4× OOS×4 SW 4
177.834J2-HMBPHM (Bulk Packages) - Operate a motor vehicle with the internal valve in the open position2× OOS×2 SW 4
393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking2× OOS×1 SW 4
393.48A-BSRFSAD-SAAir Disc Brake - Severe rusting of brake rotor (disc) on a steering axle1× OOS×1 SW 4
396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test1× OOS×1 SW 4
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.4× OOS×4 SW 3
393.75G-TAOWTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit1× OOS×1 SW 3
396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.1× OOS×1 SW 3
396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking2× OOS×2 SW 2
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.1× 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 certificate1× OOS×1 SW 2
396.5B-HWSLOWHubs - Wheel seal leaking - outer wheel1× OOS×1 SW 2
396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub1× OOS×1 SW 2
177.801Accepting or Transporting Hazardous Materials not prepared in accordance with regulations1× OOS×1 SW 2
392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured1× OOS×1 SW 1
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination2× OOS×2 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 10

392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit4× SW 7
392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other5× SW 5
392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device2× SW 5
392.10A3-RRCRailroad Crossing - Driver failed to stop at a railroad grade crossing - Hazmat Placard Vehicle1× SW 5
392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely1× SW 5
392.2-SLLFYState/Local Laws - Failed to yield right of way1× SW 5
392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane1× SW 5
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit3× SW 4
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation2× SW 3
392.2LVLane Restriction violation1× SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 69

393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing.3× SW 7
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 missing1× SW 7
393.207C-SLSBSuspension - Leaf spring broken.1× SW 7
393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam9× SW 6
393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative6× SW 6
393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative4× SW 6
393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.2× SW 6
393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative2× SW 6
393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative2× SW 6
393.9A-LPLLighting - Parking lamp(s) inoperative2× SW 6
393.11A1-LFTSMLighting - Front - Turn signal - missing.1× SW 6
393.11A1-LHLMLighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing1× SW 6
393.11A1-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) missing1× SW 6
393.24C-LLighting - Headlamp(s) improperly mounted1× SW 6
393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× SW 6
393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1× SW 6
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection19× SW 4
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection18× SW 4
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured9× SW 4
396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection5× SW 4
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear3× SW 4
392.7A-DDriver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories2× SW 4
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt2× 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 1998.2× SW 4
393.45B2-BAir brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions1× SW 4
393.45D-BHCRAir Brake - Crimped or restricted1× SW 4
393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit1× SW 4
393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle1× SW 4
393.47A-BCFSADAir Disc Brake - Contaminated friction surface1× SW 4
393.55A-BHydraulic Brake - ABS defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 19991× SW 4
393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system1× SW 4
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.1× SW 4
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.1× SW 4
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)1× SW 4
393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.1× SW 4
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve1× SW 4
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4
396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report1× SW 4
396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak6× SW 3
393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required2× SW 3
393.81Horn inoperative1× SW 3
393.81-HHorn - Inoperative or defective1× SW 3
396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak1× SW 3
393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative15× SW 2
393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative7× SW 2
393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper6× SW 2
393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative5× SW 2
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp3× SW 2
392.8-DDriver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment2× SW 2
393.201B-FRFrame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing1× SW 2
393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened1× SW 2
393.203E-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding1× SW 2
393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.1× SW 2
393.93B-SBASeatbelts - Trucks and truck-tractors not equipped/defective1× SW 2
393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
393.95(a)(1)(i)Emergency Equipment (HM) - No 10 B:C (or more) fire extinguisher for quantities of hazardous materials that requires placarding.1× SW 2
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
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).1× SW 2
393.95(g)Emergency Equipment (HM) - Improper warning devices for hazardous material loads.1× SW 2
393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers4× SW 1
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored3× SW 1
393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.3× SW 1
392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective1× SW 1
392.9(a)(3)Drivers view and / or movement is obstructed1× SW 1
393.104B-CCargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns1× SW 1
393.60EWindshield - Obstructed1× SW 1

Hazardous Materials 26

180.415-HMTMCHM (Testing) - Failing to properly mark cargo tank test dates as required3× SW 7
173.32A2-HMGPHM (General Packaging) - Filling or offering a portable tank for transportation when the periodic test have become expired.1× SW 7
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 matter2× SW 5
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 emergency2× SW 5
172.301(a)(1)No proper shipping name and/or ID# marking on non-bulk package1× SW 5
172.302A-HMMHM (Markings) - Failing to mark a bulk HM package with ID numbers as required.1× SW 5
172.328(d)Fail to mark manual remote shutoff device with "Emergency Shutoff"1× SW 5
172.331Markings for other bulk packages1× SW 5
172.504A-HMPSHM (Placarding) - Bulk package/freight container/unit load device/transport vehicle not placarded as required.1× SW 5
172.514(a)Offering a bulk package that is not properly placarded1× SW 5
172.516A-HMPSHM (Placarding) - Failing to display placard(s) visible from the direction it faces.1× SW 5
172.516C2-HMPMCHM (Placarding) - Failure to display placard(s) clear of appurtenances1× SW 5
172.516(c)(6)Placard damaged, deteriorated, or obscured1× SW 5
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)).1× SW 5
177.840L-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - No or improper Emergency Operating Procedures for cargo tanks3× SW 3
172.602A-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information2× SW 3
177.817(e)Shipping paper accessibility2× SW 3
172.200A-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper failed to offer properly prepared shipping document(s)1× SW 3
172.201D-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list emergency response telephone number as required1× SW 3
172.202A5-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list total quantity/unit of measure as required.1× SW 3
172.202A7-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list number and type of package as required.1× SW 3
172.202(b)Basic description not in proper sequence1× SW 3
172.600C1-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information immediately available1× SW 3
177.817E2-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible.1× SW 3
177.801-HMHCNPHM (Highway Carriage) - Driver accepted/transported HM not prepared in accordance with this Subchapter. Explain1× SW 2
397.67HM vehicle routing violation (non RAM)1× SW 1

Hours of Service 3

395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.1× SW 1
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.1× SW 1
395.3A2-PROPNDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

SUBURBAN PROPANE
240 ROUTE 10 WEST
WHIPPANY, NJ 07981

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

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SUBURBAN PROPANE

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 155 unique codes

Critical 47

Unsafe Driving 10

Vehicle Maintenance 69

Hazardous Materials 26

Hours of Service 3

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Location on Map

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