DBA: L & A TRANSPORT

L & A FORWARDING INC

DOT 215372 MC 153887 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
30 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 20.0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 10.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
16 units

Drivers: 16

Trailers: 17 (17 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

1089 HUDSON STREET, UNION, NJ, 07083

Phone Number

(908) 810-9444

Mailing Address

1089 HUDSON STREET, UNION, NJ, 07083

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(908) 325-0081

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
32 years

Contract Carrier

Active
40 years

Broker

Inactive
37 yrs, 5 mo

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-09-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2025-09-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2024-04-05 REVOKED PROPERTY BROKER INACTIVE
2023-07-17 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2023-07-17 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2022-08-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2022-08-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2021-09-09 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-09-09 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2020-09-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2020-09-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-09-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-09-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2018-09-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2018-09-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2017-09-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2017-09-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2016-09-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-09-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2015-09-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON 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: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
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
2025-09-08 BIPD/Primary AWT1000006-00 $1,000,000 MSIG SPECIALTY INSURANCE USA … - - ACTIVE
2002-04-06 Cargo 0662-23-70 N/A FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. - - ACTIVE
2024-09-08 BIPD/Primary AWT-00000191-00 $1,000,000 OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY 2025-09-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2024-08-22 SURETY 995084 $1,000,000 ALLEGHENY CASUALTY COMPANY 2025-10-18 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-09-08 BIPD/Primary GAT0000337 $1,000,000 HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. 2024-09-08 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-08-09 BIPD/Primary 988-11-40 $1,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … 2023-09-08 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-09-08 BIPD/Primary 988-11-40 $1,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … 2023-08-09 CANCEL CANCELLED
2021-09-08 BIPD/Primary 988-11-40 $1,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … 2022-09-08 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-09-08 BIPD/Primary TP9881140 09 $1,000,000 AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL UNDERW… 2021-09-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-09-08 BIPD/Primary TP9881140 08 $1,000,000 THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE… 2020-09-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2018-09-08 BIPD/Primary TP9881140 07 $1,000,000 THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE… 2019-09-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2018-08-22 SURETY 7721524 $1,000,000 LEXON INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-08-22 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-09-08 BIPD/Primary TP9881140 06 $1,000,000 THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE… 2018-09-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-09-08 BIPD/Primary TP9881140 05 $1,000,000 THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE… 2017-09-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-09-08 BIPD/Primary TP9881140 04 $1,000,000 THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE… 2016-09-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-09-08 BIPD/Primary TP9881140 03 $1,000,000 THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE… 2015-09-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-10-28 TRUST FUND NONE $1,000,000 PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION… 2018-08-22 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-09-08 BIPD/Primary TP9881140 02 $1,000,000 THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE… 2014-09-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2012-09-08 BIPD/Primary TP9881140 01 $1,000,000 THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE… 2013-09-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-09-08 BIPD/Primary TP9880721 01 $1,000,000 THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE… 2012-09-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2010-09-08 BIPD/Primary TP9880388 01 $1,000,000 THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE… 2011-09-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-09-08 BIPD/Primary TP9880047 01 $1,000,000 THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE… 2010-09-08 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

20.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

30 inspections · 6 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

10.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

10 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 30 Last inspection: Apr 1, 2026 Total crashes: 11

FMCSA Inspection Records (30 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Apr 1, 2026

SPL3031002

Level 2 NY FREIGHTLIN 3ALACXDT...

Feb 24, 2026

HP80000893

1 viol.
Level 3 SD FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Nov 28, 2025

5013012086

Level 3 MS KW 1XKWD49X...

Sep 1, 2025

5784000830

Level 2 AZ FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 28, 2025

W102007063

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 MO KENWORTH 1XK1D49X...

Jul 2, 2025

2080000017

Level 1 US FREIGHTLIN 3ALACXDT...

Jun 3, 2025

PACAI00276

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 NJ FRHT 3AKJGEDV...

Apr 24, 2025

PSC0880629

Level 2 WV KENWORTH 1XK1D49X...

Mar 12, 2025

3563P1ZFWP

Level 3 NM KW 1XK1D49X...

Jan 28, 2025

SPL3010334

1 viol.
Level 2 NY FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHLDV...

Jan 17, 2025

3022001044

1 viol.
Level 3 CT KENS 1XKAD49X...

Jan 9, 2025

SPEPI01495

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 NJ KW 1XKDD49X...

Dec 31, 2024

SPRUI00056

Level 1 NJ FRHT 3AKJGEDV...

Dec 9, 2024

N615434411

2 viol.
Level 1 PA FRHT 3ALACXDT...

Nov 26, 2024

2599O97DQH

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 NM KW 1XKWD69X...
Total Inspections

30

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

30

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (11 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.

Jul 22, 2020

CT • CT2000320391

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 31, 2019

MI • MI0001843035

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 21, 2018

NJ • NJ0018222251

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 16, 2017

NJ • NJ0017178642

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 2, 2016

PA • PA606189900X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Jun 5, 2006

NJ • NJ0006144408

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 7, 2005

NJ • NJ0005235918

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 10, 2005

PA • PA513790500X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jul 5, 2002

NJ • NJ0002171631

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 3, 2000

OH • OH-000250839

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

No

Jul 5, 1996

NJ • NJ1996002521

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

3

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

10

Total Crashes

11

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

13

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 8
OOS: 4

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

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

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

30
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

16
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

16

7 owned

Trailers

17

17 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

16

CDL Drivers: 16
Interstate: 16
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

10

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 10.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 4
Interstate (<100 mi): 12
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Machinery Fresh Produce Dry Bulk

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

16

Power Units

16

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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