ZAM TRANSPORTATION CO INC
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Common Carrier
ActiveVehicle OOS: 22.73% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 25.0% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 19
Trailers: 105 (105 owned)
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Company Details
Physical Address
84 MANUFACTURER'S PLACE, NEWARK, NJ, 07105
Phone Number
(973) 589-6650
Mailing Address
84 MANUFACTURER'S PLACE, NEWARK, NJ, 07105
Cell Phone
(973) 332-0852
Email Address
Fax Number
(973) 589-6955
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Operational Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Record Changes
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Log inInsurance & Bond Information
Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type
BIPD Insurance
Bodily Injury & Property Damage
Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.
Cargo Insurance
Cargo Liability Coverage
Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.
Bond Coverage
Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond
Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type
For Profit Carrier
- BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
- Cargo: Varies by commodity
- Bond: Not required
Broker/Freight Forwarder
- BIPD: May be required
- Cargo: Not typically required
- Bond: $75,000 minimum
Insurance Filing History
| Effective Date | Type | Policy # | Coverage | Insurer | Cancel Date | Method | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-19 | BIPD/Primary | GAT0007211 | $750,000 | HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2025-04-19 | BIPD/Primary | TS TS CA0000125 01 | $750,000 | MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSUR… | 2026-04-19 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2025-01-07 | BIPD/Primary | TS TS CA0000125 00 | $750,000 | MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSUR… | 2025-04-19 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2024-07-19 | BIPD/Primary | TS TS CA0000125 00 | $750,000 | TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANC… | 2025-01-07 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2024-04-19 | BIPD/Primary | TS TS CA0000125 00 | $750,000 | TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANC… | 2024-07-19 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2023-04-17 | BIPD/Primary | KSTSU0000025-00 | $750,000 | KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO… | 2024-04-25 | TERM/CANCL | CANCELLED |
| 2022-06-19 | BIPD/Primary | AVT1000151 | $750,000 | ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO. | 2023-04-19 | TERM/CANCL | CANCELLED |
| 2022-04-19 | BIPD/Primary | AVT1000151 | $750,000 | ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO. | 2022-06-19 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2021-03-15 | BIPD/Primary | PRA2433770-00 | $750,000 | AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILIT… | 2022-04-19 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2020-07-07 | BIPD/Primary | 133-7474223 | $750,000 | CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMP… | 2021-03-15 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2020-06-01 | BIPD/Primary | 133-7474223 | $750,000 | CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMP… | 2020-07-24 | TERM/CANCL | CANCELLED |
| 2020-03-15 | BIPD/Primary | 133-7474223 | $750,000 | CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMP… | 2020-06-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2019-03-15 | BIPD/Primary | AU201900016731 | $750,000 | NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… | 2020-03-15 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2018-03-15 | BIPD/Primary | FA18MOT02054900 | $750,000 | NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | 2019-03-15 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2016-03-15 | BIPD/Primary | 8G162013 | $750,000 | THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO | 2018-03-15 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2015-03-15 | BIPD/Primary | CA29019107 | $750,000 | ARI INSURANCE COMPANY | 2016-03-15 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2014-03-15 | BIPD/Primary | CA29019107 | $750,000 | ARI INSURANCE COMPANY | 2015-03-15 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2013-03-15 | BIPD/Primary | CA29019107 | $750,000 | ARI INSURANCE COMPANY | 2014-03-15 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2012-03-15 | BIPD/Primary | CA29019107 | $750,000 | ARI INSURANCE COMPANY | 2013-03-15 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2011-05-22 | BIPD/Primary | 10NSMTR-100027-CA04 | $750,000 | SUA INSURANCE COMPANY | 2011-05-22 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2010-08-04 | BIPD/Primary | 10NSMTR-100027-CA-03 | $750,000 | SUA INSURANCE COMPANY | 2011-05-22 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
Safety Performance
Safety rating: Satisfactory
Vehicle OOS Rate
22.73%
National avg: 20.72%
Above average
22 inspections · 5 OOS
Driver OOS Rate
25.0%
National avg: 5.51%
Above average
12 inspections · 3 OOS
Hazmat OOS Rate
0.0%
National avg: 4.5%
Below average
3 inspections · 0 OOS
FMCSA Inspection Records (22 total)
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2026 | 3029004002 | 3 | CT | 3 | 0 | FRE 3AKJHHDR... |
| May 15, 2026 | 3031A01134 | 3 | CT | 3 | 0 | FRHT 1FUJHHDR... |
| May 15, 2026 | 3031A01134 | 3 | CT | 3 | 0 | FRHT 1FUJHHDR... |
| Mar 11, 2026 | PABTI00509 | 2 | NJ | 5 | 0 | 5KJJBLDV... |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 3091006395 | 3 | CT | 1 | 1 | FRHT 3AKJHHDR... |
| Feb 3, 2026 | SPT3131519 | 3 | NY | 1 | 0 | FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR... |
| Jan 27, 2026 | DR00002018 | 2 | MA | 0 | 0 | FRE 3AKJHHDR... |
| Jan 21, 2026 | 3070007679 | 2 | CT | 3 | 1 | FTL 3AKJHHDR... |
| Jan 16, 2026 | DI00002096 | 1 | MA | 14 | 0 | FTL 3AKJHHDR... |
| Nov 25, 2025 | D110301167 | 2 | NY | 2 | 1 | FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGLDR... |
| Oct 20, 2025 | PACDI00488 | 2 | NJ | 9 | 0 | FTL 3AKJHHDR... |
| Sep 10, 2025 | 0L84001032 | 3 | NY | 2 | 1 | FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGLBG... |
| May 8, 2025 | SPC3020689 | 2 | NY | 2 | 1 | FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR... |
| Apr 25, 2025 | 3031A00388 | 1 | CT | 2 | 0 | FRE 1FUJHHDR... |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 3031A00190 | 2 | CT | 3 | 0 | FRHT 3AKJHHDR... |
| Jan 28, 2025 | SPB3020537 | 2 | NY | 8 | 2 | FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGLDR... |
| Jan 28, 2025 | 3076003197 | 2 | CT | 2 | 1 | FRE 3AKJHHDR... |
| Aug 13, 2024 | 1679000248 | 3 | DE | 1 | 0 | FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR... |
| Jun 11, 2024 | 1162002449 | 3 | CT | 1 | 0 | FRHT 3AKJHHDR... |
| Feb 27, 2024 | 3010003274 | 3 | CT | 1 | 0 | FRHT 1FUJHHDR... |
Jul 24, 2026
3029004002
May 15, 2026
3031A01134
May 15, 2026
3031A01134
Mar 11, 2026
PABTI00509
Feb 20, 2026
3091006395
Feb 3, 2026
SPT3131519
Jan 27, 2026
DR00002018
Jan 21, 2026
3070007679
Jan 16, 2026
DI00002096
Nov 25, 2025
D110301167
Oct 20, 2025
PACDI00488
Sep 10, 2025
0L84001032
May 8, 2025
SPC3020689
Apr 25, 2025
3031A00388
Jan 31, 2025
3031A00190
Jan 28, 2025
SPB3020537
Jan 28, 2025
3076003197
Aug 13, 2024
1679000248
Jun 11, 2024
1162002449
Feb 27, 2024
3010003274
Jan 5, 2024
3056005226
May 24, 2023
3091004808
Total Inspections
22
Across all inspection types
Vehicle Inspections
22
FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (31 total)
Detailed accident history and severity information
A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.
| Crash Date | Report # | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 | MATBC0036677 | MA | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 16, 2026 | MATBC0036631 | MA | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 18, 2025 | NJ0006987730 | NJ | Injury | 0 | 1 | No |
| Aug 26, 2024 | CT2400324551 | CT | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 5, 2023 | PA304370200X | PA | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 28, 2022 | CT2200276122 | CT | Injury | 0 | 4 | Yes |
| Apr 23, 2021 | NJ0021908409 | NJ | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 10, 2020 | NJ0020919671 | NJ | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 19, 2019 | CT1900453534 | CT | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 3, 2018 | NJ0018225004 | NJ | Injury | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Jun 30, 2017 | NJ0017200143 | NJ | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 21, 2016 | VT0000190516 | VT | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 20, 2016 | NJ0016943811 | NJ | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 3, 2015 | NJ0015543968 | NJ | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 18, 2014 | NJ0014907150 | NJ | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
Jan 27, 2026
MA • MATBC0036677
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jan 16, 2026
MA • MATBC0036631
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Aug 18, 2025
NJ • NJ0006987730
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
No
Aug 26, 2024
CT • CT2400324551
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
May 5, 2023
PA • PA304370200X
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jun 28, 2022
CT • CT2200276122
Fatal
0
Injury
4
Tow
Yes
Apr 23, 2021
NJ • NJ0021908409
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Sep 10, 2020
NJ • NJ0020919671
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Sep 19, 2019
CT • CT1900453534
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Aug 3, 2018
NJ • NJ0018225004
Fatal
0
Injury
2
Tow
Yes
Jun 30, 2017
NJ • NJ0017200143
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Dec 21, 2016
VT • VT0000190516
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Dec 20, 2016
NJ • NJ0016943811
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Dec 3, 2015
NJ • NJ0015543968
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Mar 18, 2014
NJ • NJ0014907150
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Feb 21, 2013
NJ • NJ0013117432
Fatal
0
Injury
2
Tow
Yes
Feb 4, 2013
NY • NYSP14561790
Fatal
0
Injury
2
Tow
Yes
Aug 6, 2012
PA • PA208070900X
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jul 20, 2012
NJ • NJ0012152208
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Feb 10, 2012
NJ • NJ0012033289
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jan 4, 2012
MA • MA1001756651
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jun 15, 2011
NJ • NJ0011131442
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Apr 25, 2011
NJ • NJ0011082374
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Mar 9, 2011
NJ • NJ0011059531
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jan 28, 2010
PA • PA002364700X
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Fatal Crashes
0
Injury Crashes
26
Total Crashes
31
SMS Safety Analysis
BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System
27
Total BASIC Violations
Data from FMCSA SMS
| BASIC Category | Violations | Out of Service | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | OK |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | OK |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 4 | Warning |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 3 | OK |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 5 | 0 | OK |
Unsafe Driving
OKHours-of-Service Compliance
OKVehicle Maintenance
WarningControlled Substances/Alcohol
OKDriver Fitness
OKHazardous Materials Compliance
OKBASIC Categories
Industry Benchmark
Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations
| Metric | Expected Range | Observed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Inspections Based on reported mileage |
20 - 200 | 22 | Within Range |
|
Inspections Based on power units used |
80 - 220 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Power Units Based on reported mileage |
50 - 250 | 19 | Small Fleet |
Inspections
Based on reported mileage
Inspections
Based on power units
Power Units
Based on reported mileage
Equipment & Drivers
Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts
| Type | Owned | Term Lease | Trip Lease | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Units (Tractors) | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Trailers | 105 | 0 | 0 | 105 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
19
19 owned
Trailers
105
105 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
19
Driver Inspections
12
Driver Distribution
Cargo & Operations
Cargo types hauled and operational classifications
Cargo Carried
Operation Type
Interstate
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Classification Categories
Operational Classification
Equipment Overview
19
Power Units
19
Trucks
0
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
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