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Budd Van Lines

24 Schoolhouse Rd, Somerset, NJ 8873

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Phone Number
+1 (800) 833-2833

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Company information

Business Hours
Monday-Friday: 08:00-17:00
Service AreasNortheast US

Department of Transportation Government Data

All data is sourced from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).

Company Profile

Years in Business: 51 years - First Registered in Jun. 1974

Last Report Filed with FMCSA: Less than 1 year ago

Company Information

Legal Name

budd van lines inc

DOT Number

185771

Registration Date

06/01/1974

Business Type

corporation

Entity Type

Carrier

Filling Information

MSC-150 Date

07/22/2025

Added Date

06/01/1974

Cargo Types

General Freight
Household Goods
Motor Vehicles

Company Officers

Officer 1

david w. budd sr.

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Key Metrics

High-level performance indicators to quickly assess the company's scale and activity.

Annual Miles (2024)

4,450,138

Filled: 07/22/2025

Driver Statistics

Total drivers registered with the FMCSA.

122

Total Drivers

122

CDL

Fleet Size:
Q
- 101-200

122

Total Trucks

Safety Rating

S

Latest Review: N (1/1/1970)

Safety Information

Detailed safety guidelines and procedures to ensure compliance and minimize risks.

Violations

Total
Severe (Out of Service)
Driver Unfit to Drive
Unsafe Driving
Tired Driver
Vehicle Not Well Maintained

Violations explained

These are all the recorded violations for Budd Van Lines

Total: All recorded violations.
Severe (Out of Service): Critical violations halting operations until fixed. (The truck or the driver cannot drive and it would be illegal for them to do so.)
Driver Unfit to Drive: Violations regarding driver qualifications (medical, CDL, documents). For example, they are supposed to wear eyeglasses but are found driving without them.
Unsafe Driving: Violations like speeding, improper lane changes, ignoring traffic signs.
Tired Driver: Violations of driving/rest period rules preventing fatigue.
Vehicle Not Well Maintained: Vehicle-related violations (brakes, lights, cargo security, mechanical).

Monthly Risk Score

5 measures combined monthly score

The Risk Score evaluates each carrier's safety performance, combining key factors to provide a comprehensive safety assessment.

Purpose of the Risk Score: The score identifies carriers with higher safety risks by analyzing critical safety factors and providing actionable insights for improvement.

Factors Included in the Score: Combines unsafe driving, hours of service, driver fitness, substance use, and vehicle maintenance measures into a single metric.

Weight Distribution: Each factor is weighted based on its impact on safety, with unsafe driving and compliance having the highest influence.

Data Sources: Derived from regulatory records, inspection results, and carrier-reported data, ensuring a robust and accurate evaluation.

Use of the Risk Score: Helps stakeholders identify high-risk carriers, prioritize interventions, and promote safer practices across the transportation industry.

Drivers

Overview of vehicle assets and their allocation for operational needs.

Driver & Distance Allocation

Breakdown of driver assignments by route type and trip distance.

Local(< 100 mi)

Long-Distance(> 100 mi)

Total

Out-of-State0122122

No in-state trips recorded for this period.

Inspections

This is a list of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration inspections from highway stops, conducted either randomly by highway patrol or at weigh stations.

REPORT #

DATE

STATE

DRIVER VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE VIOLATIONS

UNSAFE DRIVING VIOLATIONS

DRIVER FATIGUE VIOLATIONS

SUBSTANCES OR ALCOHOL VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE MAINT. VIOLATIONS

2733002423

2025-11-19

WI

0

0

0

0

0

0

NDE9008278

2025-11-13

CA

0

0

0

0

0

0

0266650427

2025-11-12

CO

0

0

0

3

0

2

SPOOI03402

2025-10-25

NJ

0

0

0

0

0

1

3079C00272

2025-10-01

MD

0

0

0

0

0

0

8753000856

2025-09-30

MO

0

0

0

0

0

0

6120P78DHG

2025-09-17

NM

0

0

0

0

0

0

4910004615

2025-09-08

IN

0

1

0

0

0

2

Safety Inspection and Failures Results

Inspections per year

Inspections

476

Total Inspections

11

Inspections per 100k miles

Inspections

1

Failed Inspections

0

Driver Failures

1

Vehicle Failures

Violations

This is a list of violations that occurred during Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration inspections.

Insp Date

Category

Severe Failure

Violation Details

2025-11-12

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative

2025-11-12

Hours-of-Service ComplianceNo

HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.

2025-11-12

Hours-of-Service ComplianceNo

HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a

2025-11-12

Hours-of-Service ComplianceNo

HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner

2025-11-12

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection

2025-10-25

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection

2025-09-08

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection

2025-09-08

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Tires - All others weight carried exceeds tire load limit

Violations

682

Total Violations

15

Violations per 100k miles

Crashes

REPORT #

DATE

STATE

FATALITIES

INJURIES

TOW AWAY

LICENSE

AL0009646418

18-APR-19

AL

0

0

Y

24730W

CT1900358226

26-JUL-19

CT

0

0

Y

89168X

VA0200625215

28-FEB-20

VA

0

0

Y

53957X

TX5PL8HQE1L9

11-MAR-20

TX

0

1

Y

XE781Z

WI0000111610

17-JUL-20

WI

0

0

Y

2845420

WI0000111611

17-JUL-20

WI

0

0

Y

EC50353

NJ0020540662

24-AUG-20

NJ

0

0

Y

MGB3142

NJ0020562623

05-DEC-20

NJ

0

1

Y

42512W

Crash Risk Score

0

Recordable crashes per vehicle

Amount of Crashes

22

Injury Crashes: 4 / Fatal Crashes: 1

Casualties

5

Injuries

1

Fatalities

Number of Tows

22

Injuries

Number of fatalities per year

Number of injuries per year

Crash Factors

Incidents by season

Crashes
Injuries
Fatalities

Incidents by weather condition

Crashes
Injuries
Fatalities

Incidents by road surface condition

Crashes
Injuries
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Incidents by light condition

Crashes
Injuries
Fatalities