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CARDENAS TRUCKS CORP

DOT 2585280
MC 906415
Entity Carrier
9 WAKEMAN AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07104 · Interstate authority
Safety: Not rated1 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
2585280
ACTIVE

Overview

CARDENAS TRUCKS CORP is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in Jul 2025, based in Newark, New Jersey. It operates a fleet of 5 power units. It is classified as Authorized For Hire. Its equipment types on file include Dry Van.

Safety & Compliance

Not rated
Safety rating
6.666666666666667%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
10%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$750,000
Operating authorityCommon
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedJul 2025
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✕ Not on file

Crash & Inspection History

✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.
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Crash rate: 20
Crashes per 100 power units, trailing 24 months
✓
75 roadside inspections · 24 months
No out-of-service violations in last 6 inspections
Recent Crashes
✓ No documented crashes in the last 24 months.

Roadside Violation Profile

45
Inspections, 24 mo
53
Violations, 24 mo
7
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2026-08-16
392.2-SLLSWZ — State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone (Unit D)
2026-07-29
390.21TB2-DOT — Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT (Unit 1)
2026-07-29
390.21TB1-MC — Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed (Unit 1)
2026-06-03
392.82DUMT — Driver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone (Unit D)
2026-06-03
392.2-SLLML — State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane (Unit D)
2026-02-04
392.2-SLLSR — State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation (Unit 1)
2026-01-13
396.3A1-BALAC — Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber (Unit 1)
2026-01-13
393.45B2-B-AIR — Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured (Unit 1)
2026-01-13
393.45B2-B-AIR — Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured (Unit 1)
2026-01-13
395.24C2III-ELDSDN — HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. (Unit D)
2026-01-13
395.24C2I-ELDUN — HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV power unit number. (Unit D)
2025-12-04
393.25E-L — Lighting - Lamps (other than headlamps), not steady burning as required (Unit 1)
2025-11-26
393.55C2-B — Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates (Unit 1)
2025-11-26
396.3A1-OAL — Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. (Unit 1)
2025-11-26
393.11A1-LCHL — Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. (Unit 1)
2025-11-26
395.8A1-HOSP — HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed (Unit D)Out of Service
2025-11-26
391.41APC — Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency (Unit D)Out of Service
2025-11-03
393.9A-LIL — Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative (Unit 1)
2025-11-03
392.2-SLLIFTA — State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation (Unit 1)
2025-09-17
392.2-SLLS3 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)
2025-09-09
392.2-SLLTCD — State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other (Unit D)

Fleet Profile

Power units5
Drivers5
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classSmall carrier (1–10 units)
Hazmat carrierNo
Passenger carrierNo

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-906415

Authority & Registration

Operating authority types this carrier is registered for with FMCSA.
✓ Property✗ Household Goods✗ Passenger✗ Broker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is CARDENAS TRUCKS CORP authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 2585280 holds Common operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does CARDENAS TRUCKS CORP carry liability insurance?
FMCSA records show $750,000 in liability (BIPD) insurance on file for this carrier.
What is CARDENAS TRUCKS CORP's safety rating?
CARDENAS TRUCKS CORP does not currently have a safety rating on file with FMCSA. That's common: ratings come from an on-site compliance review, and most carriers have never been selected for one. Its driver out-of-service rate is 6.666666666666667% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does CARDENAS TRUCKS CORP operate?
It runs 5 power units with 5 drivers on file.

Contact CARDENAS TRUCKS CORP

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Physical Address
9 WAKEMAN AVE
NEWARK, NJ 07104
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