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PREMIER MOTOR LINES INC

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Company CheckPREMIER MOTOR LINES INC · DOT 676245
2 COLONY ROAD, JERSEY CITY, NJ, 07305
DOT# 676245 MC# 315564 Jersey City, New Jersey 29 years
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38
Power Units
38
Drivers
3
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
88
Inspections
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Public record

7 events tracked · latest Sep 10, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 6
  • Jul 21, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
  • Jul 7, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jul 6, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jun 25, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Sep 12, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Oct 11, 2024
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($750,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NamePREMIER MOTOR LINES INC
DOT Number676245
MC Number315564
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationJersey City, New Jersey
Added02/12/1997
MCS-15001/29/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address2 COLONY ROAD, JERSEY CITY, NJ, 07305
Mailing Address2 COLONY ROAD, JERSEY CITY, NJ, 07305

Other Companies at This Address

Address2 COLONY ROAD, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305
This looks like a commercial registered-agent / virtual office address. Sharing such an address is legal and common, many legitimate carriers use a registered agent for mail, insurance and compliance. It is not by itself a sign of any problem.
3
Others here
3
Distinct phones
3
Active
CompanyDOTPhoneStatus
PORT JERSEY DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC2212053Sign inActive
PREMIER MOTOR LINES INC this company676245Sign inActive
PREMIER MOTOR LINES LOGISTICS LLC1915453Sign inActive
FID DISTRIBUTORS LLC1584437Sign inInactive
Note: sharing an address is legal and common (registered agents, virtual offices, business centers). A shared address never reduces the Trust Score.

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC315564
CommonActive
ContractActive
BrokerNot Active
Operating29 years

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 2.33 · 7 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .41 · 6 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .52 · 5 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 5.04 · 21 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage2,242,613 miles
Mileage Year2023
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

38
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
38
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)3
Fatal0
Driver OOS7.7% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS19.4% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerYes
Last Review10/30/2018

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 06/16/2026
CompanyNEW JERSEY MANUFACTURERS INSURANCE CO.
Policy #C102038-7
Last checked09/09/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet38 units
Drivers38
Mileage2,242,613 mi
Operating29 years
MCS-15001/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)3
Fatal0
Injury2
Tow-Away1
Driver Inspections
Total52
Out of Service4
OOS Rate7.7%
National Avg5.5%
Above National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total36
Out of Service7
OOS Rate19.4%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 10/30/2018

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
9 · 1 OOS -
2024
23 · 1 OOS =
2025
25 · 6 OOS
2026
20 · 4 OOS
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
3 crashes
2025
1 crash
2026
0 crashes
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jul 2026, 53 inspections, 11 resulted in out-of-service (20.8% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 4 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 7 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (4)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
09/12/2025 PHILADELPHIA PA 0 2 1 4 Clear Dry Daylight
10/11/2024 JERSEY CITY NJ 0 2 0 2 Clear Dry Dusk
07/30/2024 FOSTER TOWNSHIP PA 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
05/07/2024 BRIDGEPORT CT 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

75 roadside violations across 53 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 49 violations · 7 OOS
Unsafe Driving 13 violations · 0 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 9 violations · 0 OOS
Driver Fitness 4 violations · 4 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (77)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
07/21/2026 PA Driver-Only (Level III) NEWBERRY TWP PA 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
07/07/2026 MD Full (Level I) PERRYVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/06/2026 NJ Driver-Only (Level III) NJ 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/25/2026 NJ Driver-Only (Level III) NJ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/10/2026 NJ Full (Level I) NJ 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
06/09/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) PERRYVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/13/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) PERRYVILLE MD 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
05/12/2026 CT Full (Level I) MIDDLETOWN SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/04/2026 MD Full (Level I) PERRYVILLE MD 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
05/03/2026 NJ Driver-Only (Level III) NJ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/24/2026 CT Full (Level I) GREENWICH SCALE 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
04/14/2026 NJ Full (Level I) NJ 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
04/02/2026 NJ Full (Level I) NJ 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
03/05/2026 NY Driver-Only (Level III) LISLE NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/25/2026 NJ Full (Level I) NJ 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
02/17/2026 CT Full (Level I) WATERFORD SCALE N/B 7 1 0 0 7 1 - Detail
02/02/2026 PA Walk-Around (Level II) I83 SB MM 34.1 NEWBERRY TWP - 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/12/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) PERRYVILLE MD 2 1 2 1 0 0 - Detail
01/12/2026 CT Driver-Only (Level III) MILFORD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
01/06/2026 NJ Full (Level I) NJ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/08/2025 NJ Full (Level I) EB SCALE 4 1 2 0 2 1 - Detail
11/14/2025 NJ Driver-Only (Level III) GREENWICH SCALE WB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/31/2025 CT Driver-Only (Level III) BRIDGEPORT 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
10/17/2025 NJ Walk-Around (Level II) KNOWLTON SCALES 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/06/2025 NJ Full (Level I) GREENWICH WEIGHT STATION EB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/06/2025 NJ Walk-Around (Level II) KNOLWTON WEIGH STATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/25/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) SPRING VALLEY NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/25/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) SPRING VALLEY NY 2 1 1 1 1 0 - Detail
08/26/2025 PA Full (Level I) ON I-81 S WEIGH STATION 4 0 2 0 2 0 - Detail
08/25/2025 CT Full (Level I) MILFORD 4 0 0 0 4 0 - Detail
08/13/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) PERRYVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/12/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) PLAINVIEW NY 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/29/2025 NJ Full (Level I) GREENWHICH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/10/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) PERRYVILLE MD 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/18/2025 NJ Walk-Around (Level II) GREENWICH SCALES EB 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
06/18/2025 CT Driver-Only (Level III) WATERFORD SCALE N/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/02/2025 CT Driver-Only (Level III) WATERFORD SCALE N/B 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
05/30/2025 NJ Full (Level I) KNOWLTON SCALES 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/16/2025 CT Driver-Only (Level III) MILFORD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
05/01/2025 CT Walk-Around (Level II) GREENWICH SCALE 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
03/10/2025 PA Driver-Only (Level III) ON UNNAMED STREET AT ITS INTER 3 0 3 0 0 0 - Detail
02/27/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) PLAINVIEW NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/24/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) I-95 SOUTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
01/10/2025 CT Driver-Only (Level III) RIGHT SHOULDER, NORTH OF X25 2 1 2 1 0 0 - Detail
01/09/2025 CT Driver-Only (Level III) RIGHT SHOULDER, NORTH OF X25 3 1 3 1 0 0 - Detail
12/20/2024 CT Walk-Around (Level II) NORWICH 7 1 0 0 7 1 - Detail
12/19/2024 CT Driver-Only (Level III) MIDDLETOWN SCALE 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
12/09/2024 NJ Full (Level I) KNOWLTON SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/09/2024 NJ Walk-Around (Level II) I-78 WB GREENWICH SCALES 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/03/2024 NY Driver-Only (Level III) PLAINVIEW NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/27/2024 PA Full (Level I) I80 EB MM 246 MIFFLIN TWP - MI 4 0 0 0 4 0 - Detail
10/25/2024 NJ Walk-Around (Level II) GREENWICH WB SCALE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
10/02/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) OWEGO NY 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/20/2024 PA Driver-Only (Level III) 4900 WEST TILGHMAN STREET 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/09/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) EXIT 14 N/B TANDEM LOT 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
07/08/2024 MA Driver-Only (Level III) H-STURBRIDGE - WEIGH STATION 3 0 3 0 0 0 - Detail
07/03/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) PLAINVIEW - SOUTH SERVICE RD 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
06/20/2024 CT Driver-Only (Level III) MILFORD 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
05/14/2024 CT Full (Level I) MIDDLETOWN SCALE 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
05/13/2024 CT Full (Level I) MIDDLETOWN SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/16/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) NICHOLS (WB) 4 0 2 0 2 0 - Detail
04/12/2024 NJ Full (Level I) GREENWICH WB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/22/2024 CT Walk-Around (Level II) DANBURY SCALE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
02/26/2024 NJ Driver-Only (Level III) GREENWICH SCALE EAST BOUND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/20/2024 NJ Full (Level I) GREENWICH EB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/02/2024 CT Driver-Only (Level III) BRANFORD 6 0 5 0 1 0 - Detail
01/18/2024 CT Driver-Only (Level III) NEW HAVEN 7 0 7 0 0 0 - Detail
01/11/2024 NY Driver-Only (Level III) PLAINVIEW - SOUTH SERVICE RD 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
12/14/2023 CT Walk-Around (Level II) MANCHESTER 2 1 1 0 1 1 - Detail
12/01/2023 NJ Full (Level I) GREENWICH SCALES EB 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
11/27/2023 NY Full (Level I) BELLMORE NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/02/2023 PA Driver-Only (Level III) 1800 BLOCK AIRPORT RD 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
10/25/2023 NJ Full (Level I) KNOWLTON SCALE 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
10/18/2023 CT Walk-Around (Level II) WATERFORD N/B SCALE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
10/10/2023 NJ Full (Level I) I78 GREENWICH SCALE WB 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
10/04/2023 CT Driver-Only (Level III) RIGHT SHOULDER, SOUTH OF X25 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
09/19/2023 NY Walk-Around (Level II) PLAINVIEW - SOUTH SERVICE RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections55
Unsafe Driving 7 viols
HOS Compliance 6 viols
Driver Fitness 5 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 21 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryLIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.AT2-131-001037-75$1,000,00012/19/199708/20/1998Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryLIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.AT2-131-001037-75$1,000,00012/19/199709/10/1998Cancelled
34CARGOLIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.K01-131-001037-76$012/19/199708/20/1998Replaced
34CARGOLIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.K01-131-001037-76$012/19/199709/10/1998Cancelled
34CARGOLIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.K01-131-001037-76$008/20/199806/22/2000Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryLIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.AT22-131-001037-75$1,000,00008/20/199806/22/2000Cancelled
34CARGOFIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.MXI97180607$007/13/200109/08/2001Cancelled
34CARGOTRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICAQT-660-4279B836-TIL-09$005/07/200912/13/2017Cancelled
34CARGOFEDERAL INSURANCE CO.6623315$005/07/200305/07/2009Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryLIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.AT2-131-001037-75$1,000,00005/07/199612/19/1997Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryLIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.AT2-131-001037-75$1,000,00005/07/199601/08/1998Cancelled
34CARGOLIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.K01-131-001037-76$005/07/199612/19/1997Replaced
34CARGOLIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.K01-131-001037-76$005/07/199601/08/1998Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNEW JERSEY MANUFACTURERS INSURANCE CO.C102038-7$2,000,00005/02/200805/02/2019Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNEW JERSEY MANUFACTURERS INSURANCE CO.C102038-7$1,000,00005/02/200205/02/2008Replaced

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC315564MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED12/23/2003--
MC315564PROPERTY BROKERDISMISSED05/07/2009--
MC315564MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED04/04/1997REVOKED09/11/2000
MC315564MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED03/13/1997REVOKED09/11/2000
MC315564MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED01/05/2004--

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