PROSPECT TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 429457
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (49 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate5.3% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)4 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Linked registrations2 share this carrier's phone or address
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 429457 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-169922 |
| Legal Name | PROSPECT TRANSPORTATION INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 2019339999 |
| Address | 630 INDUSTRIAL ROAD, Carlstadt, NJ, 07072-1619 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20090609) |
| 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 | 82 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 68 / 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 | 209 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 5.3% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 4 total (1 fatal, 3 with injuries, 3 towaway) |
- 2026-03-19 — NY — 1 injured, towaway
- 2026-03-10 — NJ — 1 fatal, towaway
- 2026-01-20 — NJ — 2 injured
- 2024-12-10 — CT — 2 injured, towaway
- 2024-05-28 — NJ — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (33), 20 (15), 15 (10).
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) | 49 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 98 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 4,755,911 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 31-MAY-25 |
PROSPECT TRANSPORTATION INC operates 49 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in NJ.
Nearby
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