ZAM TRANSPORTATION CO INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
1330513
MC Number
514022
Fleet Size
19
Total Drivers
19
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 2, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
ZAM TRANSPORTATION CO INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in NEWARK, New Jersey, operating 19 power units with 19 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 18.8% runs above the national average of 5.51%. They have 4 crashes on file (3 with injuries). FMCSA records show 16 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in New Jersey is 17.4% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.3% across 47,670 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- Yes
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
16
Total
59%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Apr 19, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
4
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is ZAM TRANSPORTATION CO INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for ZAM TRANSPORTATION CO INC (USDOT #1330513) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is ZAM TRANSPORTATION CO INC's safety record?
ZAM TRANSPORTATION CO INC has 16 inspections on file and 4 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does ZAM TRANSPORTATION CO INC operate?
ZAM TRANSPORTATION CO INC operates 19 power units with 19 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does ZAM TRANSPORTATION CO INC transport hazardous materials?
Yes. ZAM TRANSPORTATION CO INC is flagged for hazardous materials transportation with FMCSA. That means additional safety requirements and more frequent inspections.
Where is ZAM TRANSPORTATION CO INC located?
ZAM TRANSPORTATION CO INC is based in NEWARK, New Jersey at 84 MANUFACTURER'S PLACE, 07105. Phone: (973) 589-6650.
What are ZAM TRANSPORTATION CO INC's out-of-service rates?
ZAM TRANSPORTATION CO INC's driver out-of-service rate is 18.8%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Higher than average, which could point to driver compliance issues. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 45.5% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.