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TRANS AMERICAN TRUCKING SERVICE INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 84/100. 81 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 229132MC 149576ActiveMotor CarrierBrokerInterstateHartford Fire Insurance Company +2SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ

COMPANY

Authority since
1990-08-28
MCS-150
2026-10-02 · 2,469,448 mi (2024)
Fleet
57 units · 200 trailers · 44 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,469,448 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
602 NEW MARKET AVE
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07080
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
9087559000
Email
safety@transamer.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JEFF MCGRAW
Title
TREASURER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Auto Transport
Cargo types
8
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsIntermodal ContainersChemicalsConstruction
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
544 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
3 active
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
7.5%
31 / 412 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

84
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
57 power units
Unique power units seen
28
+ 57 trailer VINs
+ 1 unclassified VINs
Inspections
149
Discrepancy
0.5x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 4 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
59 crashes · 1 fatal · 18 with injuries · 54 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
92% — 381 clean of 412 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
7.5% — driver OOS 4 insp., vehicle OOS 27 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier, Broker
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
69 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-10-02

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
3 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,975,000

SUMMARY

Low OOS rate 8% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (1.8 per 100 trucks/yr)
92% clean inspections
Active BMC-84/85 bond $75K

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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