DAYBREAK EXPRESS INC

USDOT 288155 · Newark, NJ

Authorized for-hireAuthority activeHazmat

Quick answers

Is DAYBREAK EXPRESS INC (USDOT 288155) allowed to operate?
Yes. As of September 8, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows DAYBREAK EXPRESS INC (USDOT 288155) is allowed to operate.
Does DAYBREAK EXPRESS INC have active operating authority?
Yes. FMCSA's live records show active common and contract operating authority for DAYBREAK EXPRESS INC (MC186214) as of September 8, 2026.
Does DAYBREAK EXPRESS INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $1,000,000 on file for DAYBREAK EXPRESS INC as of September 8, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
What is DAYBREAK EXPRESS INC's FMCSA safety rating?
DAYBREAK EXPRESS INC holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated January 28, 2010). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
What is DAYBREAK EXPRESS INC's USDOT and MC number?
DAYBREAK EXPRESS INC is registered under USDOT 288155 and operating authority MC186214, based in Newark, NJ. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier that is registered to haul hazardous materials.
How large is DAYBREAK EXPRESS INC's fleet?
DAYBREAK EXPRESS INC reports 174 power units and 176 drivers in its FMCSA record in Newark, NJ.

Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of September 8, 2026; figures can change at any time.

Operating snapshot

174Power units (fleet size)
176Drivers reported
39Years since registration
10MAnnual miles reported (2025)
Newark, NJHome base
198Inspections (24 mo)

Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06

42
Low
HaulReport estimate · highest estimated percentile
Vehicle Maintenance is this carrier's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile at the 41.5th percentile among 3,533 safety-event peers. Across 2 rated categories, 2 are estimated Low. Higher percentile = more inspection-violation activity recorded relative to peers. An independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
Estimated from public FMCSA data · updated 2026-06-08 · How we calculate this

DAYBREAK EXPRESS INC is a for-hire motor carrier based in Newark, NJ, operating 174 power units and 176 drivers, and has been registered with FMCSA for about 39 years (since 1987). It is flagged as a hazardous-materials carrier in the FMCSA census. In this public FMCSA inspection snapshot it has 198 recorded inspections, with a vehicle out-of-service rate of 20.9% (about the same as the 21.2% snapshot benchmark) and a driver out-of-service rate of 1.0% (below the 5.2% benchmark). HaulReport's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile for this carrier is Vehicle Maintenance at the 41.5th percentile (estimated band: Low), ranked among 3,533 safety-event peers — an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.

HaulReport interpretation — auto-generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates.

Estimated BASIC percentiles

Hours-of-Service ComplianceLow
38.1 pctl · CI 3343
BASIC measure: 0.18Insp. w/ violation: 197Peer group: 4,727
Vehicle MaintenanceLow
41.5 pctl · CI 3747
BASIC measure: 2.88Insp. w/ violation: 110Peer group: 3,533

Out-of-service rates

Vehicle OOS20.9%about the same as the 21.2% snapshot benchmark · 110 inspections
Driver OOS1.0%below the 5.2% snapshot benchmark · 197 inspections

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 May 2027
Next biennial update dueMay 2027
Recurring update monthMay, odd-numbered years
Last MCS-150 update on fileMarch 17, 2026

FMCSA 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 operate

Operating authority

  • Common: Active
  • Contract: Active
  • Broker: None
  • Docket: MC186214
  • Authorized for property

Insurance on file

  • Liability (BIPD): $1,000,000

Safety

  • Rating: Satisfactory (as of January 28, 2010)
  • Driver out-of-service rate: 0.5%
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate: 21.4%
  • Hazmat out-of-service rate: 9.1%

Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on September 8, 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)

Primary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $1,000,000

1 filing on file — show details
  • Public liability (BIPD) — primaryCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.$1,000,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2024-10-01

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

Change history & operating authority

Active

FMCSA operating authority is currently active for this carrier.

  1. August 21, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  2. June 18, 2026authority live record added

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Operating-authority status is from FMCSA's licensing system; the change history is HaulReport's own append-only daily record (FMCSA does not publish change history). This is a factual record, not an official CSA score or safety rating, and can change at any time. Verify on FMCSA SAFER · See this carrier's changes in the daily FMCSA activity feed

Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
Verbatim public facts from FMCSA datasets. Only the percentile/band/confidence figures above are HaulReport reconstructions — not official FMCSA or CSA scores.
USDOT number288155
Legal nameDAYBREAK EXPRESS INC
LocationNEWARK, NJ
Operating classificationAuthorized for-hire (per FMCSA census)
FMCSA operating authorityActive (per FMCSA licensing)
Hazmat carrierYes (per FMCSA census)
Power units (fleet size)174
Drivers176
Reported annual mileage10,271,904 (reported for 2025)
FMCSA registered1987 (~39 years)
Last MCS-150 updateMarch 17, 2026
Next MCS-150 update dueMay 2027
Inspections (trailing 24 mo)198
Published BASIC measures2
Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I)1 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary

State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for New Jersey — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in New Jersey, not specific to this carrier.

FMCSA data as of 2026-06-06 · Last synced 2026-06-08 · Method: how these percentiles are reconstructed · Canonical: https://haulreport.com/carrier/288155/