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PORTX INC
Carlstadt, NJ
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Elevated Driver Out-of-Service Rate
This carrier's drivers were put out of service on 14.3% of 14 driver inspections in the last 24 months — higher than 82% of carriers with a comparable number of driver inspections (national average 5.5%). This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2379447 · MC 817093
Satisfactory
Active 6 yrs, 9 mo · first granted 2013
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-817093 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Concert Specialty Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
20.7% OOS · 49 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Driver Out-of-Service Rate
This carrier's drivers were put out of service on 14.3% of 14 driver inspections in the last 24 months — higher than 82% of carriers with a comparable number of driver inspections (national average 5.5%). This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 6 yrs, 9 mo since reinstatement on January 31, 2020; first granted March 8, 2013 (13 yrs, 8 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Driver out-of-service rate 14.3% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 22.2% — above the 20.7% national average
- 49 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC817093
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CS SPS 9612719-00
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2379447
MC Number
MC-817093
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
December 17, 2025
FMCSA Registration
February 18, 2013
Authority First Granted
March 8, 2013
Authority Reinstated
January 31, 2020
Annual Mileage
3,960,966 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
256 Paterson Plank Rd, Carlstadt, NJ 07072
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
Peter Ulu
Officer 2
Dean Dakik
Cargo Types
General FreightIntermodal
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
49
Driver Inspections
27
Vehicle Inspections
29
Out-of-Service Violations
19
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance38
Unsafe Driving7
Hours of Service4
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate14.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (8.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate22.2% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (1.5pp higher)
20.7% of 29 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
63rd percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
7 of 20 inspections
Unsafe Driving
4 of 33 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 33 inspections
Driver Fitness
2 of 33 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 33 inspections
Crash History (4)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
4
Crashes
0
Fatalities
2
Injuries
4
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 3, 2026 | NJ | — | 2 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| November 19, 2025 | NJ | — | — | Yes | Rain · Daylight · Wet |
| May 10, 2025 | NJ | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| April 10, 2025 | NJ | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NJ20
NY7
CT6
PA3
FL1
GA1
and 5 more states
Fleet & Equipment (58)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~29
of 88 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~29
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
26
Container Chassis
17
Incomplete Chassis
4
Dry Van
3
Intermodal Chassis
3
Not Applicable
3
Semi-trailer
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH4NN309274 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EJ1RN626275 | 3 | — |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH3LN264650 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH3PN317305 | 2 | — |
| Volvo | Tractor | 4V4NC9EH5PN602149 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EJ5RN634587 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9TH5LN255225 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 Volvo Truck VNR | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4WC9EH5SN685997 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDV1MLMY4209 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDV8MLMY4210 | 1 | — |
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| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1FUJHLDR1KLKM1325 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHLDV6LLLU2942 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHLDV8RLUW1987 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533N6448401 | 1 | — |
| 2008 International LF627 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 2HSCUAPR08C472741 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLBG8DSFF2969 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 3H3C402K0PJ499023 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 3H3C402K1PJ499001 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 3H3C402K9PJ499005 | 1 | — |
| 2024 International RH613 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDWTZRXRN662425 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Volvo Truck VNM | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4MC9EG1GN957919 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH0MN246317 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH0RN634641 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH3PN602148 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH6LN264643 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH6PN309280 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Volvo Truck VNR | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4WC9EH0RN625412 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Volvo Truck VNR | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4WC9EH1SN685995 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Volvo Truck VNR | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4WC9EH6SN685992 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNR | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 4V4WC9EH9LN250417 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Volvo Truck VNR | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4WC9EH9RN625411 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Volvo Truck VNR | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4WC9EHXSN685946 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. | Dry Van · 53 ft | 527SR5320RM035645 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. | Dry Van · 53 ft | 527SR5322RM035646 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Cheetah Chassis | Incomplete Chassis · 40 ft | 5EF2GC409HB785639 | 1 | 1 |
| Ctic | Intermodal Chassis | 5EF2GC453KS791617 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Cheetah Chassis | Incomplete Chassis · 45 ft | 5EF2GC453KS791620 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Cheetah Chassis | Incomplete Chassis · 40 ft | 5EF3GC404KS791375 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Cheetah Chassis | Incomplete Chassis · 33 ft | 5EF3SC339LB795109 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Hercules Enterprises Llc. | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 5K8CG4020LH004559 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Hercules Enterprises Llc. | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 5K8CG4020LH004562 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Hercules Enterprises Llc. | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 5K8CG4021KH003953 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Hercules Enterprises Llc. | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 5K8CG4021RH015577 | 1 | — |
| Hercules | Semi-trailer | 5K8CG4022LH004577 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Hercules Enterprises Llc. | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 5K8CG4022LH004708 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Hercules Enterprises Llc. | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 5K8CG4023LH004569 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Hercules Enterprises Llc. | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 5K8CG4024LH004631 | 1 | — |
| Hercules | Intermodal Chassis | 5K8CG4024LH005101 | 1 | — |
| Herc | Semi-trailer | 5K8CG4026LH004629 | 1 | — |
| Herc | Intermodal Chassis | 5K8CG4026LH005102 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Hercules Enterprises Llc. | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 5K8CG4027PH015239 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Hercules Enterprises Llc. | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 5K8CG4028RH015561 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Hercules Enterprises Llc. | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 5K8CG402XLH004570 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Hercules Enterprises Llc. | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 5K8CG402XPH015249 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Hercules Enterprises Llc. | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 5K8CG402XPH015266 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Western Star 49X Chassis | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJBWD15NLNP6552 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Cimc Vehicles Group Co | Container Chassis · 41 ft | LJRC41263F1000160 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Cimc Vehicles Group Co | Container Chassis · 41 ft | LJRC41267F1000162 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (49)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 21, 2026 | SPTI000330 | NJ, NJ | II | 8 | 2 | N/A | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
FREIGHTLINER CTIC |
1FUJHLDR1KLKM1325 5EF2GC453KS791617 |
NJ AU689U ME 5207032 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| October 5, 2026 | 9753000378 | YORK ME | I | 7 | 2 | EIMUL26048655 | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO HERCULES |
4V4NC9EH5PN602149 5K8CG4022LH004577 |
NJ AX266W ME 5475930 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.47A-BCLMBD | Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47A-BCLMBD | Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47A-BCLMBD | Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47A-BCLMBD | Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BMBCBD | Drum Brake - Missing/broken component(s) | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| September 25, 2026 | 3084000560 | CT, CT | II | 2 | — | JANEL GROUP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLK HERC |
4V4NC9EH5PN602149 5K8CG4026LH004629 |
NJ AX266W ME 5174229 |
| 392.2-SLLEWG1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| September 11, 2026 | SPTQI00050 | NJ, NJ | I | 2 | 1 | NA | Truck Tractor |
VOLVO TRUCK |
4V4NC9TH5LN255225 |
NJ AX631A |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.47A-BCLMBD | Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| September 10, 2026 | SPTQI00045 | NJ, NJ | I | 11 | 7 | NA | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
VOLVO TRUCK HERCULES ENTERPRISES LLC. |
4V4WC9EH9LN250417 5K8CG4023LH004569 |
NJ AU757Y ME 5475922 |
| 393.47A-BCLMAD-SA | OOSAir Disc Brake - Cracked / loose / missing lining or pad on a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47A-BCLMBD-SA | OOSDrum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad on a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75B-TF | OOSTires - Front, less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75B-TF | OOSTires - Front, less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 27, 2026 | SPSDI02389 | NJ, NJ | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
INTERNATIONAL |
2HSCUAPR08C472741 |
NJ XFWD72 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| July 21, 2026 | SPRMI02812 | NJ, NJ | III | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor |
VOLVO TRUCK |
4V4NC9EH3PN602148 |
NJ AX265W |
| July 20, 2026 | N315620195 | KIDDER TOWNSHIP PA | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
VOLVO TRUCK HERCULES ENTERPRISES LLC. |
4V4NC9EJ1RN626275 5K8CG4028RH015561 |
NJ AY406R ME 5372157 |
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
| June 12, 2026 | E940616389 | MANSFIELD BORO PA | II | — | — | LAUFER GROUP | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
VOLVO TRUCK HERCULES |
4V4NC9EJ1RN626275 5K8CG4024LH005101 |
NJ AY406R ME 5174238 |
| January 28, 2026 | SPPPI02123 | NJ, NJ | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK A & B TRAI |
4V4NC9EJ5RN634587 1 |
NJ AY412R ME 5174246 |
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| EIMUL26048655 | 1 | October 5, 2026 |
| JANEL GROUP | 1 | September 25, 2026 |
| LAUFER GROUP | 1 | June 12, 2026 |
| WERANDAS KIS | 1 | September 8, 2025 |
| PITT OHIO | 1 | July 23, 2025 |
| MOUNTAIN HIGH ORGANICS | 1 | July 9, 2025 |
| MTN HIGH ORGANICS | 1 | June 24, 2025 |
| MTS LOGISTICS | 1 | May 19, 2025 |
| GCT NY | 1 | May 2, 2025 |
| AUTOSTORE CO, LTD | 1 | April 2, 2025 |
| 8801 CONGDON HILL DR | 1 | February 11, 2025 |
| ELLOREE GIN CO., INC | 1 | October 29, 2024 |
8 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| February 27, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| January 28, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 15, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 17, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 20, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| September 16, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 29, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 5, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 17, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 21, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| February 27, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| December 24, 2019 | COMMON | On Record |
| June 12, 2017 | COMMON | On Record |
| September 15, 2014 | COMMON | On Record |
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