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A & B FAMOUS GEFILTE FISH INC
Paterson, NJ
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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 960811
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
22.2% OOS · 16 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 14.3% — below the 20.7% national average
- 16 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
960811
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 29, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 8, 2001
Annual Mileage
21,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
209 Mclean Blvd, Paterson, NJ 07504
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Mordechai Berger
Cargo Types
Refrigerated FoodMeatOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
16
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
11
Out-of-Service Violations
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance13
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate14.3% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
22.2% of 9 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
54th 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
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
3 of 7 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 9 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 9 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 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
NY9
NJ4
Fleet & Equipment (2)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ8JT7L5S60235 | 7 | 1 |
| 2015 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 | 5PVNE8JT1F4S56423 | 4 | 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 (16)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 3, 2026 | SPSJI00746 | NJ, NJ | II | 6 | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JT7L5S60235 |
NJ XJNA38 |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| December 2, 2025 | SPEOI01853 | HERBERTSVILLE CVI, NJ | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JT7L5S60235 |
NJ XJNA38 |
| September 1, 2025 | SPQWI03771 | 138 / 18, NJ | I | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNE8JT1F4S56423 |
NJ XNKV88 |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| August 21, 2025 | SPT3121158 | SPRING VALLEY NY | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JT7L5S60235 |
NJ XJNA38 |
| August 20, 2025 | D110601270 | NEW YORK NY | II | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNE8JT1F4S56423 |
NJ XNKV88 |
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| July 24, 2025 | SPT3071201 | SLOATSBURG NY | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JT7L5S60235 |
NJ XJNA38 |
| April 22, 2025 | SPT3050722 | SLOATSBURG NY | II | 1 | 1 | A&B FAMOUS GEFILTE FISH | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JT7L5S60235 |
NJ XJNA38 |
| 392.9BA-INACTIVE | OOSWhen required to have a USDOT number, operating a commercial motor vehicle with a de-activated or inactive USDOT number. | |||||||||
| April 7, 2025 | SPT3130765 | SPRING VALLEY NY | III | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JT7L5S60235 |
NJ XJNA38 |
| 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | Motor Carrier failed to file biennial FMCSA registration update as required | |||||||||
| January 22, 2025 | SPK3040190 | BREWSTER NY | II | 3 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNE8JT1F4S56423 |
NJ XNKV88 |
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| July 11, 2024 | SPT0483888 | SUFFERN (DOUBLE YARD), NY | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JT7L5S60235 |
NJ XJNA38 |
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