BASIC TRANSPORT LLC

USDOT 2141830 MC 745324 Iselin, NJ Authorized For-Hire
90 power units 90 drivers 11.5M mi/yr
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FRED Score 40.6 / 100 The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
High confidence
15 yrs history · 297 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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  • Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
  • How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week

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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
90 all leased
Drivers · CDL
90 · 90
Annual miles
11.5M ~128k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks0000
Tractors090090
Trailers08080160

Registration

Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (May 11, 2026)
Registered
Apr 12, 2011 (15 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Apr 20, 2026
Officer
ADEEL SALAM
Phone
(732) 655-3302
Email
basictransportllc@gmail.com
Address
1701 Woodbridge Commons Way #2, Iselin NJ 08830

Cargo

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General FreightOther: AMAZON PRODUCTSDry BulkPaper Products

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
24
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 9 injury · 12 people hurt in all
Inspections
297
44% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
29.4%
40 of 136 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
10.4%
31 of 297 driver inspections
Violations
357
85 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 39 inspections, 4 out of service 39 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 48 inspections, 11 out of service 48 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 40 inspections, 7 out of service 40 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 38 inspections, 8 out of service 38 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 28 inspections, 11 out of service 28 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 35 inspections, 8 out of service 35 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 45 inspections, 11 out of service 45 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 17 inspections, 2 out of service 17 Q3 '26
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 7 inspections.
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Violations

357 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    224 · 49 out-of-service
    Brakes 88 · Lights 55 · Tires 28 · Cargo securement 11 · Wheels & hubs 5 · 37 more
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    56 · 0 out-of-service
    Reckless / lane 21 · Speeding 16 · Seat belt 7 · Phone use 4 · Other 8
  • Hours of service No alert
    55 · 17 out-of-service
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 28 · No log 14 · False log 12 · Over hours limit 1
  • Driver fitness No alert
    20 · 17 out-of-service
    No valid CDL 17 · Medical certificate 2 · English proficiency 1
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    2 · 2 out-of-service
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

Violations by quarter

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7 violations fall outside the charted quarters; the 24-month totals include them.

Crashes

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • Jul
    29
    2026
    Jul 29, 2026 · New Jersey
    Property damage only
    Wet road, daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • Jun
    30
    2026
    Jun 30, 2026 · Pennsylvania
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Dark - not lighted.
  • Jun
    11
    2026
    Jun 11, 2026 · New Jersey
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • Mar
    27
    2026
    Mar 27, 2026 · Tennessee
    Property damage only
    Dawn, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Mar
    16
    2026
    Mar 16, 2026 · Pennsylvania
    Property damage only
    Ice road, dark - not lighted, blowing sand soil dirt or snow, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
  • Feb
    3
    2026
    Feb 3, 2026 · Tennessee
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Wet road, daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jan
    23
    2026
    Jan 23, 2026 · Virginia
    Property damage only
    Ice road, dark - not lighted, snow, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jan
    6
    2026
    Jan 6, 2026 · Tennessee
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.

16 more on the FMCSA record.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000 · Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc (risk retention group)
on record since Feb 7, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Feb 2018
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • 3 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 2 changes: NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA → Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc (Feb 2026); HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY → NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA (Feb 2024)
  • 3 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 3 took effect (the last Feb 7, 2026, replaced the same day)
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it operates

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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.

Inspections by state
  • Tennessee 143
  • Arkansas 43
  • New Jersey (HQ) 18
  • Texas 16
  • Virginia 15
  • Louisiana 13
  • Maryland 9
  • Pennsylvania 9

Runs well beyond its home state: 18 of 297 inspections were in New Jersey.

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