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EARLY BIRD TRUCKING LLC
West New York, NJ
CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
1 flag to review · 1 high-priority
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 2833071 · MC 947067
Active
No Safety Rating
Active 7 months
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-947067 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
0.0% OOS · 6 inspections on record
Flags · 1
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 6 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC947067
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CM92PL000192-00
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2833071
MC Number
MC-947067
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
March 27, 2025
FMCSA Registration
December 17, 2015
Authority Reinstated
February 2, 2026
Annual Mileage
32,581 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
West New York, NJ
Email
Cargo Types
Refrigerated FoodMeat
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
0.0% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
6 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 0th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
4
Total OOS Orders
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance16
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (6)
| Date | Report # | State | Level | Viol | OOS | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 10, 2026 | 0L95002254 | NY | II | 3 | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACXDTXEDFW1935 |
NJ XSLE87 |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | |||||||
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | |||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | |||||||
| March 10, 2026 | 0L78000989 | NY | III | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACXDTXEDFW1935 |
NJ XSLE87 |
| September 24, 2025 | D012003903 | NY | I | 2 | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACXDTXEDFW1935 |
NJ XSLE87 |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | |||||||
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | |||||||
| July 30, 2025 | 0L11200299 | NY | III | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACXDTXEDFW1935 |
NJ AY662G |
| January 28, 2025 | 0L55010314 | NY | II | 6 | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACXDTXEDFW1935 |
NJ AY662G |
| 393.75C-TAOTDLT232 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | |||||||
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color height location. | Lighting | |||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | |||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | |||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | |||||||
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | |||||||
| November 19, 2024 | D012101473 | NY | I | 5 | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACXDTXEDFW1935 |
NY AY662G |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | |||||||
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam | Lighting | |||||||
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | |||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | |||||||
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | |||||||
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 above. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
4 of 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NY6
Fleet & Equipment (1)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 7 | 3ALACXDTXEDFW1935 | 6 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| February 2, 2026 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| February 13, 2024 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| January 26, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| July 20, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 12, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 14, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 3, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 19, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 28, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 26, 2016 | DISMISSED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| February 13, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| December 29, 2025 | COMMON | On Record |
| January 11, 2024 | COMMON | On Record |
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