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BERLIN TRUCKING LLC
West Orange, NJ
CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
No Active Operating Authority
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 3983549 · MC 1492258
Active
Satisfactory
Active 2 yrs, 7 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1492258 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
66.7% OOS · 10 inspections on record
Flags · 3
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
66.7% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 92% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. Drivers were put out of service on 66.7% of 6 driver inspections — higher than 99% 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.
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.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Driver out-of-service rate 66.7% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 10 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1492258
Common Carrier
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3983549
MC Number
MC-1492258
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 7, 2025
FMCSA Registration
November 9, 2022
Authority Granted
March 8, 2024
Annual Mileage
159,200 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
West Orange, NJ
Email
Cargo Types
General Freight
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
10
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
4
Out-of-Service Violations
7
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance14
Unsafe Driving9
Hours of Service9
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (61.2pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
66.7% of 9 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
92nd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
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
2 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
7 of 9 inspections
Hours of Service
4 of 9 inspections
Driver Fitness
3 of 9 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 9 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MD2
NJ2
NY2
DE1
KS1
MA1
and 1 more state
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFC2KDKS7673 | 6 | 4 |
| 2010 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ8JV1A4S52233 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFC7JDJW5878 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAEUMML3PL680779 | 1 | 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 (10)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 22, 2025 | SPT3121066 | SLOATSBURG NY | III | 5 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JV1A4S52233 |
NJ XRUX49 |
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 390.21TB1-MC | Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed | |||||||||
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| June 10, 2025 | SPRQI01730 | US 206 SB MOUNT OLIVE, NJ | III | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JV1A4S52233 |
NJ XRUX49 |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| April 15, 2025 | N304510519 | ON BEAR CREEK BLVD AT ITS INTE, PA | III | 5 | 1 | BERLIN TRUCKING LCC | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFC2KDKS7673 |
NJ XPBJ60 |
| 391.41A-F | OOSOperating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate. | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 392.82DUMT | Driver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone | Phone Call | ||||||||
| February 5, 2025 | 1206000590 | NEWARK DE | III | 2 | 1 | VALUE LOGISTICS | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFC2KDKS7673 |
NJ XPBJ60 |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| February 3, 2025 | 2325002064 | HOWARD COUNTY, MD | II | 2 | 1 | SONCO PIPE & TUBE | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEUMML3PL680779 |
IN 3291786 |
| 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | OOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: | False Log | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| January 29, 2025 | SPT3030841 | SLOATSBURG NY | III | 8 | 1 | WORLD CENTRIC | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFC7JDJW5878 |
NJ XPYX29 |
| 391.15A-LNCDLNSRW | OOSOperating a non-CDL required commercial motor vehicle with driving privileges revoked, suspended, cancelled or otherwise disqualified. (391.15(a)) | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | Hours | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| January 22, 2025 | CP00004931 | H-BOXBORO, MA | III | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFC2KDKS7673 |
NJ XPBJ60 |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| January 2, 2025 | SPRXI01283 | 960 NJ 10 - HANOVER, NJ | II | 7 | — | FABUWOOD CABINETRY CORP | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFC2KDKS7673 |
NJ XPBJ60 |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.55D1-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp missing | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| November 13, 2024 | 2203001493 | I-70 NEW MARKET SCALE HOUSE, MD | II | 5 | 1 | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFC2KDKS7673 |
NJ XPBJ60 |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| May 22, 2024 | HP03920609 | BUTLER COUNTY - 015, KS | II | 6 | 1 | SC AUTOSPORTS LLC | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACWFC2KDKS7673 |
NJ XPBJ60 |
| 395.8A-ELD | OOSELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 393.30 | Improper battery installation | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 390.21TB | Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required | |||||||||
| 392.2MI | Miscellaneous 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BERLIN TRUCKING LCC | 1 | April 15, 2025 |
| VALUE LOGISTICS | 1 | February 5, 2025 |
| SONCO PIPE & TUBE | 1 | February 3, 2025 |
| WORLD CENTRIC | 1 | January 29, 2025 |
| FABUWOOD CABINETRY CORP | 1 | January 2, 2025 |
| SC AUTOSPORTS LLC | 1 | May 22, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 9, 2025 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| April 2, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 29, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 12, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 8, 2024 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| March 8, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 20, 2022 | DISMISSED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 | COMMON | On Record |
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