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METROPOLITAN TRUCKING GROUP LLC
Morristown, NJ
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
27.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 78% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3036186 · MC 42151
Broker
Satisfactory
Active 1 yr, 9 mo · first granted 2018
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-42151 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
State Nationalspecialty Insco/national Specia
Safety
Satisfactory
27.0% OOS · 99 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
27.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 78% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Broker Authority
Broker Authority
Active
Docket
MC042151
Surety Bond
Bond on file with Westfield Insurance Co., since September 2, 2025
Authority Age
1 yr, 9 mo
Revocation Filings
5
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 1 yr, 9 mo since reinstatement on January 30, 2025; first granted June 1, 2018 (8 yrs, 5 mo ago)
- Previously ordered out of service on February 22, 2019 (New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact) — no longer active
- Insurance on file: $1,500,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 41.5% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 99 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC042151
Common Carrier, Broker
Insurance on File
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
BI&PD · $1,500,000 · Policy CAR2900002234
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.
Bond · $0 · Policy 500097C
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,500,000
Surety bond / trust fund · required
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3036186
MC Number
MC-42151
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 22, 2026
FMCSA Registration
August 8, 2017
Authority First Granted
June 1, 2018
Authority Reinstated
January 30, 2025
Annual Mileage
603,166 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
301 E Hanover Ave Suite 6, Morristown, NJ 07960
Phone
Owner / Officer
Gennaro Fusella
Cargo Types
Building MaterialsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
99
Driver Inspections
40
Vehicle Inspections
64
Out-of-Service Violations
57
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance107
Unsafe Driving11
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate41.5% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (20.8pp higher)
27.0% of 63 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
78th 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
22 of 43 inspections
Unsafe Driving
5 of 65 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 65 inspections
Driver Fitness
3 of 65 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 65 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
3
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 3, 2026 | NJ | — | 2 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| September 17, 2025 | NY | — | 1 | — | Other · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NJ69
NY18
DE2
PA2
Fleet & Equipment (8)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~8
of 7 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
7
Straight Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Western Star 49X Chassis | Truck · Class 8 | 5KKMBWFG5RPVA5064 | 18 | 6 |
| 1992 Kenworth T800 | Truck · Class 8 | 3BKDX4TX7NF140123 | 16 | 5 |
| 2024 Western Star 49X Chassis | Truck · Class 8 | 5KKMBWFG2RPVE6204 | 14 | — |
| 1992 Kenworth T800 | Truck · Class 8 | 3BKDX4TX5NF140122 | 11 | 4 |
| 2024 Western Star 49X Chassis | Truck · Class 8 | 5KKMBWFG4RPVE6205 | 10 | 2 |
| 2025 Western Star 49X Chassis | Truck · Class 8 | 5KKMBWFG1SLVN8748 | 7 | 2 |
| 2026 Western Star 49X Chassis | Truck · Class 8 | 5KKMBWFG2TLWU0859 | 2 | 1 |
| Wstr | Straight Truck | 5KKMBWFG1SLVN878 | 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 (99)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 28, 2026 | NY25000296 | NEW YORK NY | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
WESTERN STAR |
5KKMBWFG2TLWU0859 |
NJ K393AA |
| September 25, 2026 | SPPRI03280 | NJ, NJ | II | 1 | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
WESTERN STAR |
5KKMBWFG2TLWU0859 |
NJ K393AA |
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| September 22, 2026 | SPRYI02037 | NJ, NJ | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
WESTERN STAR |
5KKMBWFG1SLVN8748 |
NJ E733AA |
| September 17, 2026 | SPSXI00480 | NJ, NJ | II | 5 | 2 | — | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
3BKDX4TX7NF140123 |
NJ AX366Z |
| 393.75G-TFWETL | OOSTires - Front, weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Tire vs. Load | ||||||||
| 393.75G-TAOW | OOSTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Tire vs. Load | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| August 21, 2026 | SPPRI03235 | NJ, NJ | III | 1 | — | MORRISVILLE MATERIALS | Straight Truck |
WESTERN STAR |
5KKMBWFG1SLVN8748 |
NJ E733AA |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| August 18, 2026 | SPQWI04852 | NJ, NJ | III | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
3BKDX4TX7NF140123 |
NJ AX366Z |
| 392.2-SLLTR | State/Local Laws - Truck restriction | |||||||||
| August 10, 2026 | SPTK000264 | NJ, NJ | I | 8 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
WESTERN STAR |
5KKMBWFG5RPVA5064 |
NJ AY464S |
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| July 27, 2026 | SPTJ000180 | NJ, NJ | II | 8 | 2 | — | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
3BKDX4TX7NF140123 |
NJ AX366Z |
| 383.51A-SIN | OOSDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a safety-related or unknown reason and in state of driver's license issuance | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| July 22, 2026 | SPTJ000163 | NJ, NJ | II | 3 | — | — | Straight Truck |
WESTERN STAR |
5KKMBWFG5RPVA5064 |
NJ AY464S |
| 393.11A1-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| June 24, 2026 | SPSVI00166 | NJ, NJ | II | 4 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor |
WESTERN STAR |
5KKMBWFG2TLWU0859 |
NJ K393AA |
| 393.75G-TAOW | OOSTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Tire vs. Load | ||||||||
| 393.75G-TAOW | OOSTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Tire vs. Load | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CLAYTON SAND COMPANY | 5 | June 18, 2026 |
| NORTHEAST AGGREGATES | 2 | March 19, 2026 |
| R&B DEBRIS | 2 | July 31, 2025 |
| HUNTERS POINT RECYCLING | 2 | June 24, 2025 |
| MOUNT MATERIALS | 2 | March 18, 2024 |
| MORRISVILLE MATERIALS | 1 | August 21, 2026 |
| FUBO ENTERPRISES LLC | 1 | June 10, 2026 |
| TRIPLE R TRUCK & AUTO LEASING | 1 | April 23, 2026 |
| AZTEC MATERIALS | 1 | April 4, 2025 |
| DURANTE BROS. CONSTRUCTION | 1 | December 20, 2024 |
| NORTHEAST AGGREATES | 1 | November 5, 2024 |
| BRICK-WALL CORP | 1 | September 30, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| January 29, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| January 20, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 14, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| October 17, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 30, 2025 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| November 19, 2024 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| December 7, 2023 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| November 20, 2023 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| November 16, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| October 17, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| September 2, 2025 | Broker's Surety Bond | On file |
| May 23, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Filed |
| October 17, 2024 | COMMON | On Record |
| October 17, 2023 | COMMON | On Record |
| December 21, 2020 | COMMON | On Record |
| August 28, 2020 | COMMON | On Record |
| May 1, 2020 | COMMON | On Record |
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