KEYSTONE FREIGHT CORP

DOT 189169 MC 165964 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
789 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 10.52% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 9.09% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
319 units

Drivers: 260

Trailers: 2484 (2484 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $2,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

125 CHUBB AVE, LYNDHURST, NJ, 07071-3504

Phone Number

(201) 330-1900

Mailing Address

125 CHUBB AVE, LYNDHURST, NJ, 07071-3504

Cell Phone

(973) 879-0426

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(201) 319-9806

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
42 yrs, 9 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
32 yrs, 9 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2006-06-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2005-02-18 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2005-02-18 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2000-05-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2000-05-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1997-12-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1996-09-19 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1993-10-15 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1989-08-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1983-10-20 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $2,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

—

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
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
2006-11-15 Cargo 9699418 N/A LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2005-02-09 BIPD/Primary ISA H0793621 $2,000,000 ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2005-11-15 CARGO 7084580 (FAX-TG) $750,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2006-11-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2004-11-15 CARGO 3210903459 $750,000 NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. 2006-06-07 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-02-09 BIPD/Primary D001A00186 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2005-02-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-02-09 BIPD/Primary D001A00095 $750,000 UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUAR… 2004-02-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-02-09 BIPD/Excess 4015970 $750,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2002-10-31 CANCEL CANCELLED
2000-02-09 BIPD/Excess 8898889 $750,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2003-02-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2000-02-09 BIPD/Primary ISAR07406319 $750,000 PACIFIC EMPLOYERS INSURANCE C… 2003-02-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2000-02-09 BIPD/Primary ISARO7406319 $750,000 PACIFIC EMPLOYERS INSURANCE C… 2000-02-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1999-12-01 BIPD/Primary AT2-731-001749-02 $750,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE… 1999-02-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1999-11-04 BIPD/Primary NKA0124434 $750,000 RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY C… 1999-12-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
1999-05-20 BIPD/Primary NKA0124434 $750,000 RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY C… 1999-11-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
1999-02-01 BIPD/Primary AT273100174902 $750,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE… 2000-03-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
1997-10-01 BIPD/Primary NKA0124434 $750,000 RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY C… 1999-05-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
1997-10-01 CARGO PTD 457 311 $750,000 ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AM… 1997-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1997-10-01 CARGO PTD457311 $750,000 ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AM… 2004-11-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1996-08-30 CARGO DXI 80348797 $750,000 FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. 1997-11-02 CANCEL CANCELLED
1995-10-01 CARGO PPP 0422667 $750,000 ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY 1996-08-30 CANCEL CANCELLED
1995-09-01 BIPD/Primary NKA 012 44 34 $750,000 RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY C… 1997-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1995-09-01 BIPD/Primary NKA 0124434-00 $750,000 RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY C… 1995-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1995-04-01 BIPD/Primary CL 52 56 91 $750,000 EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANC… 1995-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

10.52%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

789 inspections · 83 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

9.09%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

77 inspections · 7 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 789 Last inspection: Jul 23, 2026 Total crashes: 661

FMCSA Inspection Records (789 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 23, 2026

NBFL007572

Level 2 CA VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Jul 23, 2026

5200003367

Level 3 SD VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jul 21, 2026

NEL3003124

1 viol.
Level 1 CA VOLV 4V4WC9EH...

Jul 21, 2026

UFEV003950

Level 3 CA VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Jul 21, 2026

3800004635

Level 1 VT FRHT 3AKJHTDV...

Jul 17, 2026

NEZF004623

Level 1 CA FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 14, 2026

0006894977

Level 3 NC VOLV 4V4W39EG...

Jul 14, 2026

NBBJ008210

Level 1 CA FRHT 3AKBHTDV...

Jul 14, 2026

0006894916

Level 1 NC FRHT 1FUBHSDV...

Jul 13, 2026

9513999943

Level 2 NV VOLK 4V4NC9EH...

Jul 10, 2026

9182000042

Level 3 ME FRHT 3AKJHTDV...

Jul 9, 2026

NBEV007701

Level 1 CA VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Jul 9, 2026

3254C00546

Level 2 MD VOLVO 4V4WC9EH...

Jul 9, 2026

0006893492

Level 3 NC FRHT 1FUBHSDV...

Jul 8, 2026

NEDJ005098

Level 1 CA VOLV 4V4NC9EH...
Total Inspections

789

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

789

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (661 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.

Mar 4, 2026

CT • CT2600071129

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 21, 2026

WI • WI0000200699

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 1, 2025

NY • NY4106373300

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Sep 23, 2025

CA • CA5302505286

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 5, 2025

WA • WA000EG16972

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 18, 2025

CT • CT2500260104

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 14, 2024

CA • CA5302406031

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 17, 2024

NC • NC0107852970

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 15, 2024

CA • CA0009744818

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 4, 2024

CA • CA8402403168

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 20, 2023

NJ • NJ0023712218

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 13, 2023

CA • CA5502305836

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 12, 2023

NJ • NJ0023704591

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 5, 2023

NJ • NJ0023134387

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 28, 2023

NY • NY3980930800

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

20

Injury Crashes

419

Total Crashes

661

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

199

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 31
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 17
OOS: 2

Vehicle Maintenance

Alert
Violations: 144
OOS: 56

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 7
OOS: 4

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

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Inspections

Based on reported mileage

789
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

319
Expected: 50 - 250 Large Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

319

315 owned

Trailers

2484

2484 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

260

CDL Drivers: 0
Interstate: 260
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

77

Out of Service: 7
OOS Rate: 9.09%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 225
Interstate (<100 mi): 35
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

319

Power Units

319

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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