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Carrier profile · USDOT 185771 · MC-152533 · Updated 07/25/2026

BUDD VAN LINES INC

124 power unitsavg 8.6 yrNational · 33 statesSOMERSET, NJ
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-152533 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linksbuddvanlines.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
124Power units
65 observed · MCS-150
29Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.6Avg age (yr)
2001–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(732) 627-0600Email dispatchrpatrick@buddvanlines.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-25

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority52 yr active
since 1974
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo8.6%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal2
5 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

124 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.6 yr

Model years 2001–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 52-yr authority, 9% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is BUDD VAN LINES INC safe to work with?

Is BUDD VAN LINES INC safe to load? BUDD VAN LINES INC (USDOT 185771, MC-152533) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in SOMERSET, NJ, operating 124 power units and 102 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 181 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 8.6% (below the 22.26% national average), with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (82/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-25.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-25
BVBUDD VAN LINES INC 82
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Frequently asked

What is BUDD VAN LINES INC's USDOT number?

BUDD VAN LINES INC's USDOT number is 185771, and its motor carrier number is MC-152533.

Is BUDD VAN LINES INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-25, BUDD VAN LINES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BUDD VAN LINES INC's safety record?

BUDD VAN LINES INC has a 8.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 181 roadside inspections, with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).

How big is BUDD VAN LINES INC's fleet?

BUDD VAN LINES INC operates 124 power units and 102 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BUDD VAN LINES INC based?

BUDD VAN LINES INC is based in SOMERSET, NJ, with roadside inspections recorded across 33 states.