RALPH CLAYTON & SONS
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
309317
MC Number
N/A
Fleet Size
259
Total Drivers
185
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 13, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
RALPH CLAYTON & SONS is a large interstate motor carrier based in NEPTUNE, New Jersey, operating 259 power units with 185 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 1.6% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 9 crashes on file (6 with injuries). FMCSA records show 62 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 17.8% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.3% across 48,269 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
62
Total
58%
Driver %
Insurance on file
CarrierOwl's current public FMCSA filing snapshot returned no matching insurance rows. This does not prove that no private coverage exists; verify current requirements and filings directly with FMCSA and the carrier.
Crash history
9
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is RALPH CLAYTON & SONS authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for RALPH CLAYTON & SONS (USDOT #309317) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is RALPH CLAYTON & SONS's safety record?
RALPH CLAYTON & SONS has 62 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 9 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does RALPH CLAYTON & SONS operate?
RALPH CLAYTON & SONS operates 259 power units with 185 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does RALPH CLAYTON & SONS transport hazardous materials?
No. RALPH CLAYTON & SONS does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is RALPH CLAYTON & SONS located?
RALPH CLAYTON & SONS is based in NEPTUNE, New Jersey at 1355 CAMPUS PARKWAY, 07753. Phone: (732) 751-7668.
What are RALPH CLAYTON & SONS's out-of-service rates?
RALPH CLAYTON & SONS's driver out-of-service rate is 1.6%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 9.1%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.