Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
16 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 4278851 · MC-1662967
FORGE FREIGHT LLC
16 power unitsavg 2.5 yrRegional · 5 statesJERSEY CITY, NJ
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1662967 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
16Power units
11 observed · MCS-150
13Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
2.5Avg age (yr)
2017–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
Operating authority11 yr active
since 2024Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo16.716.7 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
4 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
2.5 yr
Model years 2017–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityNew
1 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2024 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is FORGE FREIGHT LLC safe to work with?
Is FORGE FREIGHT LLC safe to load? FORGE FREIGHT LLC (USDOT 4278851, MC-1662967) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in JERSEY CITY, NJ, operating 16 power units and 35 drivers. Operating authority has been active 1 year (under the 24-month threshold). Across 17 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 16.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
FFFORGE FREIGHT LLC 100
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Safety
17 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 16.7% (24-mo)12 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)17 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
9.1% now▼ Improving
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 16-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 16
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 17
- Annualized
- ≈9 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.5 inspections / unit · yr
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 Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving1
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 16
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 11
- Trailers (towed)
- 13
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2017
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed55
US statesInspections · 24 mo1717
MD busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Top corridor
MD ⇄ NJ
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 6 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3147074USDOT 3238863USDOT 3999258USDOT 4285232USDOT 3496481USDOT 3957691Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (9 trucks · 14 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3147074USDOT 3238863USDOT 3999258USDOT 4285232USDOT 3057456USDOT 3956284USDOT 3976336USDOT 3496481
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1616
Observed (24 mo)1111
Shared w/ other carriers99
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 111 TOWN SQUARE PL STE 1238, JERSEY CITY, NJ, 07310
- Mailing address
- 367 BERRY STREET, WOODBRIDGE, NJ, 07095
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (908) 941-2124
- Web domain
- forge-freight.com
Registration
- Officer
- Jessica Forgione
- USDOT / docket
- 4278851 · MC-1662967
- First registered
- 08/08/2024
- Last MCS-150
- 11/24/2025 · 7,000,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- 133137134
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is FORGE FREIGHT LLC's USDOT number?
FORGE FREIGHT LLC's USDOT number is 4278851, and its motor carrier number is MC-1662967.
Is FORGE FREIGHT LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, FORGE FREIGHT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is FORGE FREIGHT LLC's safety record?
FORGE FREIGHT LLC has a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 17 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is FORGE FREIGHT LLC's fleet?
FORGE FREIGHT LLC operates 16 power units and 35 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is FORGE FREIGHT LLC based?
FORGE FREIGHT LLC is based in JERSEY CITY, NJ, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.