TATA EXPRESS INC
USDOT 2531742
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (11 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileSentry Insurance Company
- Coverage gapsNone detected
- Out-of-service rate36.8% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)5 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 11 years ago
- Linked registrations1 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 | 2531742 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-879881 |
| Legal Name | TATA EXPRESS INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 9172263184 |
| Address | 1080 RANDOLPH AVE, Rahway, NJ, 07065 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
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.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | Sentry Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-07-07 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sentry Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-07-07 | — |
| Sentry Select Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-07-17 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2014-10-01 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2014-10-01 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 88 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 95 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 90 / 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 | 19 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 36.8% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 5 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 5 towaway) |
- 2026-01-27 — PA — towaway
- 2025-12-03 — OH — towaway
- 2025-09-26 — PA — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-09-04 — NY — towaway
- 2025-08-13 — OH — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 51 (7), 16 (5), 2 (5).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration 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) | 11 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 11 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 905,164 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 16-APR-26 |
TATA EXPRESS INC operates 11 power units — a larger fleet than 96% of carriers registered in NJ.
Nearby
Other carriers in Rahway, NJ
- SPOTLITE LOGISTICS LLC — USDOT 2518196, 15 power units
- GESUMARIA CONTRACTING INC — USDOT 2169379, 13 power units
- FERNANDO'S TRUCKING LLC — USDOT 2421384, 10 power units
- V & E TRANSPORT LLC — USDOT 2402885, 6 power units
- EXPRESS LINE MOVING INC — USDOT 2266501, 5 power units
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