AMERICAN COMPRESSED GASES INC
USDOT 102217
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (38 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate8.1% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Linked registrations2 share this carrier's phone or address
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 102217 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | AMERICAN COMPRESSED GASES INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 2017673200 |
| Address | 189 CENTRAL AVENUE, Old Tappan, NJ, 07675-7308 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20210728) |
| Hazmat Flag | true |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 80 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 92 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 67 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 37 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 8.1% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 2 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
- 2025-08-06 — NJ — 1 injured, towaway
- 2024-10-10 — NY — 2 injured, towaway
- 2023-10-31 — NY — 1 injured
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (4), 12 (3), 15 (3).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
2 other active carrier registrations share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 38 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 34 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 533,803 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 19-DEC-25 |
AMERICAN COMPRESSED GASES INC operates 38 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in NJ.
Nearby
Other carriers in Old Tappan, NJ
- DRY ICE CORPORATION — USDOT 241851, 36 power units
- DRY ICE CORP — USDOT 296787, 28 power units
- BARRY KRUGER — USDOT 469070, 1 power units
- DI MEOLA PROD INC — USDOT 590389
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