CARAVAN INC

DOT 949781 MC 588444 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
43 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 20.93% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 10.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
69 units

Drivers: 69

Trailers: 105 (105 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond
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Company Details

Physical Address

475 DIVISION ST BLDG 7, ELIZABETH, NJ, 07201

Phone Number

(732) 554-8600

Mailing Address

475 DIVISION STREET BLDG 7, ELIZABETH, NJ, 07201

Cell Phone

(917) 744-1214

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(732) 276-9616

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
19 yrs, 5 mo

Contract Carrier

Broker

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-11-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-11-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-11-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-10-24 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2012-11-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2011-09-29 MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2011-08-23 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2011-03-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-08-17 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2009-08-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2008-08-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2007-10-24 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC588444 2011-08-23

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: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
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
2025-11-04 BIPD/Primary MD-005278 $750,000 PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. - - ACTIVE
2024-11-04 Bond JT021852 N/A AGCS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2021-11-01 BIPD/Primary WMC1936534 $750,000 WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY 2025-11-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-11-04 BIPD/Primary AVT1000108 $750,000 ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO. 2021-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-11-04 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6308803 $750,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-11-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2018-11-04 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6308802 $750,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-11-07 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2017-11-04 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6308801 $750,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2018-11-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-11-04 BIPD/Primary ARI1001061 $750,000 ARI INSURANCE COMPANY 2016-11-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-11-04 BIPD/Primary ZACAT6308800 $750,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2017-11-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-11-04 BIPD/Primary CA29018866 $750,000 ARI INSURANCE COMPANY 2016-11-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-11-04 BIPD/Primary CA29018866 $750,000 ARI INSURANCE COMPANY 2012-11-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-09-14 BIPD/Primary 73TRS015989 $750,000 NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS… 2011-08-17 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-08-17 BIPD/Primary 73TRS015989 $750,000 NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS… 2011-11-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-03-30 BIPD/Primary CTP355409 $750,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2011-08-17 CANCEL CANCELLED
2010-08-17 BIPD/Primary 355409 $750,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2011-03-30 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-08-17 BIPD/Primary 352948 $750,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2010-08-17 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-10-16 CARGO QT-660-7664M815-TIL-08 $750,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2019-06-07 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-08-17 BIPD/Primary 351409 $750,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2009-08-17 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-10-16 CARGO 8756461 $750,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2008-10-16 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-08-17 BIPD/Primary 347625 $750,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2008-08-17 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-02-13 CARGO QT-660-5703C264-TIL-06 $750,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2007-11-10 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2006-12-29 BIPD/Primary 345118 $750,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2007-08-17 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

20.93%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

43 inspections · 9 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

10.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

10 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 43 Last inspection: Apr 8, 2026 Total crashes: 32

FMCSA Inspection Records (43 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Apr 8, 2026

PACDI00676

9 viol. 3 OOS
Level 2 NJ 3AKJGEDR...

Feb 19, 2026

SPQYI02219

2 viol.
Level 2 NJ 1FUJHHFG...

Feb 3, 2026

PACDI00605

Level 3 NJ 1FUJHTDV...

Feb 2, 2026

D305502689

Level 3 NY FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jan 29, 2026

PACDI00597

2 viol.
Level 2 NJ 3AKJHLDR...

Dec 10, 2025

SPRNI02999

Level 3 NJ PTRB 1XPBDP9X...

Oct 25, 2025

SPPRI02955

Level 1 NJ FRHT 1FUJHHDR...

Oct 25, 2025

SPPRI02954

Level 1 NJ FRE 1FUJHHDR...

Oct 3, 2025

SPPNI02231

Level 5 NJ FRHT 1FUJGLDR...

Oct 3, 2025

SPPNI02230

Level 5 NJ FRHT 1FUJGEDV...

Oct 3, 2025

SPPNI02229

Level 5 NJ FRHT 3AKJGEDR...

Oct 3, 2025

SPPNI02228

Level 5 NJ FRHT 1FUJGLDV...

Oct 3, 2025

SPPNI02227

Level 5 NJ FRHT 3AJKGLDV...

Jul 29, 2025

3056C00299

1 viol.
Level 2 MD FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGLD5...

May 15, 2025

D305501729

8 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 NY VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...
Total Inspections

43

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

43

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (32 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.

May 18, 2026

NJ • NJ0007228085

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 13, 2026

NJ • NJ0007243118

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Mar 10, 2026

CT • CT2600078640

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 23, 2025

NJ • NJ0007050304

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jul 15, 2025

NJ • NJ0006943499

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 9, 2025

NJ • NJ0006936768

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

May 28, 2025

NJ • NJ0006874569

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 3, 2025

NJ • NJ0006795510

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Oct 16, 2024

NJ • NJ0002134579

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

May 7, 2024

NJ • NJ0024120688

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Nov 1, 2023

NJ • NJ0023704392

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 25, 2023

NJ • NJ0023704642

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

4

Tow

Yes

Apr 6, 2023

PA • PA303170500X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Mar 31, 2023

NJ • NJ0005134893

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 20, 2023

CT • CT2300071534

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

31

Total Crashes

32

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

29

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 1

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 22
OOS: 7

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

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

43
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

69
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

69

40 owned

Trailers

105

105 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

69

CDL Drivers: 69
Interstate: 69
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

10

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 10.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 69
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Intermodal Refrigerated

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

69

Power Units

69

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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