HaulBUDD VAN LINES INC
USDOT 185771 · Somerset, NJ
Quick answers
- Is BUDD VAN LINES INC (USDOT 185771) allowed to operate?
- Yes. As of July 20, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows BUDD VAN LINES INC (USDOT 185771) is allowed to operate.
- Does BUDD VAN LINES INC have active operating authority?
- Yes. FMCSA's live records show active common and contract operating authority for BUDD VAN LINES INC (MC152533) as of July 20, 2026.
- Does BUDD VAN LINES INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
- Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $1,000,000 and cargo coverage of $5,000 on file for BUDD VAN LINES INC as of July 20, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
- What is BUDD VAN LINES INC's FMCSA safety rating?
- BUDD VAN LINES INC holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated February 17, 2016). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
- What is BUDD VAN LINES INC's USDOT and MC number?
- BUDD VAN LINES INC is registered under USDOT 185771 and operating authority MC152533, based in Somerset, NJ. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier.
- How large is BUDD VAN LINES INC's fleet?
- BUDD VAN LINES INC reports 124 power units and 102 drivers in its FMCSA record in Somerset, NJ.
Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of July 20, 2026; figures can change at any time.
Operating snapshot
Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06
Budd Van Lines Inc, a for-hire motor carrier based in Somerset, NJ, operates 124 power units and 102 drivers. The carrier's vehicle out-of-service rate of 11.7% is below the snapshot benchmark of 21.2%, while its driver out-of-service rate of 6.7% exceeds the snapshot benchmark of 5.2%. HaulReport-estimated percentiles show controlled substances violations at the 39th percentile (low band), hours-of-service compliance at the 78th percentile (elevated band), and vehicle maintenance at the 19th percentile (low band)—an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
HaulReport interpretation — automatically generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates, and checked against those source figures.
Estimated BASIC percentiles
Out-of-service rates
Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.
MCS-150 biennial update
Due January 2027FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator
Live FMCSA status
Allowed to operateOperating authority
- Common: Active
- Contract: Active
- Broker: None
- Docket: MC152533
- Authorized for property, household goods
Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD): $1,000,000
- Cargo: $5,000
Safety
- Rating: Satisfactory (as of February 17, 2016)
- Driver out-of-service rate: 7.8%
- Vehicle out-of-service rate: 8.8%
- Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%
Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on July 20, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)CargoPrimary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $1,000,000
2 filings on file — show details
Insurance on file
- Public liability (BIPD) — primaryVANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY
- CargoVANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY
Insurance filings on record in FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance (L&I) system (active or pending per the source dataset), as of 2026-06-08. Dollar figures are the maximum limit recorded on the filing, not confirmation of current coverage, and this is not a recommendation; filings can change or lapse at any time and may not reflect today's status. Confirm current coverage directly with FMCSA. Verify on FMCSA L&I
Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
| USDOT number | 185771 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | BUDD VAN LINES INC |
| Location | SOMERSET, NJ |
| Operating classification | Authorized for-hire (per FMCSA census) |
| FMCSA operating authority | Active (per FMCSA licensing) |
| Power units (fleet size) | 124 |
| Drivers | 102 |
| Reported annual mileage | 4,053,674 (reported for 2025) |
| FMCSA registered | 1974 (~52 years) |
| Last MCS-150 update | January 27, 2026 |
| Next MCS-150 update due | January 2027 |
| Inspections (trailing 24 mo) | 105 |
| Published BASIC measures | 3 |
| Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I) | 2 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary, Cargo |
State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for New Jersey — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in New Jersey, not specific to this carrier.