Carrier profile · USDOT 1371362 · MC-524224 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

BKTE EXPRESS CO LLC

0 power unitsavg 15.2 yrLocal · 2 statesBAYVILLE, NJ67/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-524224 INACTIVE
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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 12.2%24-mo cumulative
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 2.5%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 164 vehicle and 365 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

9.4% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 8.5 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

353 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '25 · 37

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
82%
Driver Fitness
official FMCSA
Controlled Substances
0violations
official FMCSA
13%
Vehicle Maintenance
official FMCSA

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.

  • 393.62 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance24 · 22 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance18 · 2 OOS
  • 393.41 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance9 · 9 OOS
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance9 · 0 OOS
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
  • 383.95 Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver Fitness5 · 5 OOS
  • 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness5 · 5 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
  • 393.83 Exhaust systemVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
  • 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness4 · 4 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 513 inspections — a clean logging history.

Crash history· 13 total · 3 in 24 mo

13
Total crashes
3
In last 24 mo
0
Fatal
9
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20252011
20241011
20232020
20161010
20141001
20131001
20121010
20101011
20091001
20081011
20061010
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
Mar 25, 2025NJ00Yes
Mar 4, 2025NJ01No
Dec 25, 2024NJ01Yes
Aug 30, 2023NJ01No
Mar 1, 2023NJ02No
Jan 31, 2016NJ01No
Nov 17, 2014NJ00Yes
Apr 29, 2013NJ00Yes
Dec 24, 2012NJ01No
Apr 26, 2010NJ01Yes
Mar 2, 2009NJ00Yes
Oct 9, 2008NJ04Yes
Apr 7, 2006NJ01No