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BUDD VAN LINES INC

USDOT 185771 · MC-152533 · 24 SCHOOLHOUSE ROAD, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-5960

82Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100

Generated August 1, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.

Watch · 2

  • Driver out-of-service rate above average — 7.6% vs the 6.7% national average.
  • Fatal crash on record — 2 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

  • Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
  • Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
  • Established 52 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1974.

Identity & authority

Operating status
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Active
Broker authority
None
Safety rating
Satisfactory (2016-02-17)
Authority age
52 yr
Registered
1974-06-01
Out-of-service
No
Phone
(732) 627-0600
Email
rpatrick@buddvanlines.com
Website
buddvanlines.com
Address
24 SCHOOLHOUSE ROAD, SOMERSET, NJ 08873-5960

Fleet

Power units
124
Drivers
102
Observed units
94
Avg fleet age
8.6 yr

Insurance

Auto-liability on file
Yes
BIPD limit
$750k
Cargo on file
Yes
Cargo limit
$750k
Bond on file
No
Lapses
0

Safety · trailing 24 months

Vehicle OOS
8.6% (nat'l 22.26%)
Driver OOS
7.6% (nat'l 6.67%)
Inspections
105
Crashes
5
Fatal crashes
2
CSA BASICMeasurePercentileSourceAlert
Unsafe Driving0.7931%Vektor est.
Hours-of-Service0.5375%Vektor est.
Driver Fitness0.1448%Vektor est.
Controlled Substances0.3799%Vektor est.
Vehicle Maintenance1.616%Vektor est.