AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTALS INC
AUTHORIZEDDBA: AFR FURNITURE RENTAL
USDOT
480594
MC Number
N/A
Fleet Size
173
Total Drivers
178
Last updated: March 16, 2026
Safety overview
AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTALS INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in PENNSAUKEN, New Jersey, operating 173 power units with 178 drivers. Their safety profile raises flags: 4 of 5 BASIC categories exceed the 75th percentile, which is where FMCSA considers stepping in. They have 8 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 180 inspections for this carrier.
BASIC scores
SMS PercentilesHigher percentile = worse performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% may trigger an FMCSA investigation.
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 15.7% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.2% across 45,526 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
What are BASIC scores?
FMCSA tracks carrier performance through its Safety Measurement System (SMS), which scores carriers across six categories called BASICs. Each score is a percentile from 0 to 100, based on inspection and crash data from the past 24 months.
A score of 65 means the carrier performed worse than 65% of its peers. Anything above 75% can trigger FMCSA alerts or investigations. Brokers vetting new carriers should pay attention to scores above 50%.
- Unsafe driving
- Speeding, reckless driving, improper lane changes, seatbelt violations. All based on what officers find during roadside inspections.
- HOS / Fatigue
- Hours-of-service violations, logbook problems, driving past the allowed limits. Fatigued driving is one of the top causes of truck crashes in the US.
- Driver fitness
- Licensing problems, expired medical certificates, and other driver qualification issues.
- Controlled substances
- Drug and alcohol testing violations, possession, or impairment.
- Vehicle maintenance
- Brake problems, tire issues, lighting defects, load securement failures. Caught during the vehicle portion of roadside inspections.
- Crash indicator
- Based on crash history from state-reported data. Higher percentile means more crashes relative to the carrier's size and mileage.
Inspections
180
Total
57%
Driver %
Crash history
8
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTALS INC authorized to operate?
Yes. AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTALS INC (USDOT #480594) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTALS INC's safety record?
AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTALS INC has 4 BASIC scores above the 75th percentile, which is where FMCSA may look into a carrier. Brokers should weigh these scores alongside the inspection history and crash data before making a decision.
How many trucks does AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTALS INC operate?
AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTALS INC operates 173 power units with 178 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTALS INC transport hazardous materials?
No. AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTALS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTALS INC located?
AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTALS INC is based in PENNSAUKEN, New Jersey at 720 HYLTON ROAD, 08110. Phone: (856) 406-1200.
What are AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTALS INC's out-of-service rates?
AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTALS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 5.7%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 5.4% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.