MELVIN TRUCKING LLC
Jersey City, NJ · MC 816586
MELVIN TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2370500, MC 816586) operates 3 power units with 3 drivers from Jersey City, New Jersey hauling general freight and intermodal containers. Roadside inspections recorded 3 different power units by VIN, in line with its reported fleet of 3. Its vehicles were inspected 7 times over two years, most in Pennsylvania.
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Oct 28, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 2370500 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | MELVIN TRUCKING LLC |
| Doing business as / DBA | Not reported |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 816586 |
| Reported physical address | 801 SECAUCUS RD APT 1, JERSEY CITY, NJ, 07307, US |
| Reported business phone | (201) 575-5965 |
| Reported power units | 3 |
| Reported drivers | 3 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | May 06, 2026 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Melvin Hernandez |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Entity type | Carrier |
| Hazmat indicator | No |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Not reported |
| Safety rating date | Not reported |
Fleet, equipment and drivers
MELVIN TRUCKING LLC reports this equipment and these drivers on its MCS-150. Owned, term-leased and trip-leased units are counted separately.
No change in power units or drivers since CarrierTrail first recorded this carrier on Sep 12, 2026.
Counts as filed on the carrier’s MCS-150. Miles per power unit divides the reported annual miles by the reported power units.
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-09-25 through 2026-09-24.
7 roadside inspections between Sep 2024 and Sep 2026, in 3 states. Inspected in 7 of 25 months; busiest Jul 2026 with 1.
| Inspections | 7 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 7) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 50.0% (1 of 2) |
| Violations | 4 across 1 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 1 |
| Crashes | 0 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 0 |
Most frequent published violation codes
393201BBolts securing cab broken/loose/missing139347EBrake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt139353BCMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear13963A1BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination1
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Compare the reported Jersey City record
MELVIN TRUCKING LLC reports 3 power units. The Jersey City, New Jersey directory contains 4,011 census records, of which 3,018 report at least one power unit.
Reported cargo and business classification
MELVIN TRUCKING LLC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 3 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Intermodal containers
- Other: APPLIANCES
Fleet size in local context
| Power units | Records | Share of all city records |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 993 | 24.8% |
| 1 | 2,157 | 53.8% |
| 2–5: this carrier’s band | 617 | 15.4% |
| 6–20 | 166 | 4.1% |
| 21–100 | 69 | 1.7% |
| Over 100 | 9 | 0.2% |
| Unknown / other | 0 | 0.0% |
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Jan 15, 2013
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- May 06, 2026
- Census source publication
- Oct 28, 2026 10:49 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
Source publication, carrier filing and our observation dates describe different events. An older filing date alone does not establish noncompliance.
Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.
No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.
Authority and insurance
No matching authority or insurance filings were found in the latest check.
Shared contact details
How many other records in the current FMCSA census report the same phone number or the same physical address as USDOT 2370500. Companies share offices, agents and phone lines for ordinary reasons; a match is context to check, not a finding.
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General freightIntermodal containers
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