Carrier profile · USDOT 803020 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Barker Bus Company

0 power unitsLocal · 1 statesBRIDGEWATER, NJ100/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN
Verified linksbarkerbus.comFMCSA SAFER

Safety

Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 11.1%24-mo cumulative
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 9 vehicle and 10 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

5.3% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 3.4 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

9 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '24 · 6

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

Unsafe Driving
0violations
official FMCSA
Hours-of-Service
0violations
official FMCSA
Driver Fitness
0violations
official FMCSA
Controlled Substances
0violations
official FMCSA
8%
Vehicle Maintenance
Vektor peer est.

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 36 inspections — a clean logging history.

Crash history· 108 total · 0 in 24 mo

108
Total crashes
0
In last 24 mo
0
Fatal
53
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20241010
20231001
20223012
20196045
20181010
20173003
20162021
20154024
20146036
20136064
20123022
20114024
20107037
200910049
20084004
20076026
20065034
2005120611
2004100410
20037026
20024032
19982022
19971001
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
Jul 22, 2024NJ01No
Sep 29, 2023NJ00Yes
Oct 20, 2022NJ01No
Jun 14, 2022NJ00Yes
May 9, 2022NJ00Yes
Dec 20, 2019NJ00Yes
Nov 13, 2019NJ02Yes
Jul 8, 2019NJ00Yes
Feb 13, 2019NJ01Yes
Jan 15, 2019NJ01Yes
Jan 14, 2019NJ01No
Sep 6, 2018NJ01No
Sep 28, 2017NJ00Yes
Aug 4, 2017NJ00Yes
Jan 24, 2017NJ00Yes
Dec 12, 2016NJ01No
May 23, 2016NJ01Yes
Sep 21, 2015NJ02Yes
Sep 10, 2015NJ02Yes
May 18, 2015NJ00Yes
Apr 21, 2015NJ00Yes
Oct 14, 2014NJ00Yes
Jun 3, 2014NJ00Yes
May 8, 2014NJ00Yes
Apr 16, 2014NJ01Yes