Courier Systems INC
Bridgewater, NJ
Profile data updated Apr 25, 2026 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Mixed
FMCSA data ↓
18
Power Units
20
Drivers
FMCSA since 1974 (52 yrs)
Authority Age
S
Safety Rating
Company Overview
COURIER SYSTEMS INC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since June 1974. Based in Bridgewater, NJ, they operate a fleet of 18 power units with 14 CDL drivers. They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (within 100 miles) and intrastate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Movers, Dry Van and Box Truck.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Courier Systems INC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Tractors | 3 | 12 | 0 | 15 |
| Trailers | 169 | 0 | 0 | 169 |
Fleet Size Classification: 101-500 Trucks
Authorized Cargo Types
Courier Systems INC is authorized to transport the following 2 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 14
MCS-150 Mileage: 660,520 miles (2024)
Driver Information
20
Total Drivers
14
CDL Drivers
6
Interstate Drivers
14
Intrastate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by COURIER SYSTEMS INC
11 trucks and 12 trailers identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Sep 15, 2025.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Freightliner, Wabash, International. Equipment breakdown: 12 SEMI-TRAILER, 7 TRUCK TRACTOR, 4 STRAIGHT TRUCK. Out-of-service rate is 13% — about 1 in 8 inspections finds something serious enough to park the truck. Worth asking the carrier about their preventive-maintenance program. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (3 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SEMI-TRAILER | 12 | 52% |
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 7 | 30% |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 17% |
Trailers (12 on record)
Trailers recorded pulling under this carrier's DOT number in FMCSA roadside inspections. Individual trailer plates and VINs are listed in the plate and vehicle sections above.
| Semi-trailer | 12 |
| Wabash | 6 |
| Great Dane | 3 |
| Hyundai Translead | 2 |
| Fruehauf | 1 |
Vehicle makes (9 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 6 | 26% |
| Wabash | 6 | 26% |
| International | 3 | 13% |
| Hyundai Translead | 2 | 9% |
| Great Dane | 2 | 9% |
| Volvo | 1 | 4% |
| Volvo Truck | 1 | 4% |
| Fruehuaf | 1 | 4% |
| Great Dane Trailers | 1 | 4% |
License plates on file (20 shown, most recent first)
| Plate | State | Vehicle | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XGBX36 | CT | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Sep 2025 |
| 2915951 | IN | Internatio STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Sep 2025 |
| 2793136 | IN | Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Jun 2025 |
| T91N7M | NJ | Hyundai Translead SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Jun 2025 |
| AY748R | NJ | FRE TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | Jun 2025 |
| TJW78S | NJ | Wabash SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Jun 2025 |
| AX511V | NJ | Volvo TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Apr 2025 |
| 268510F | ME | Wabash SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Apr 2025 |
| AX511V | NJ | Volvo TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | Mar 2025 |
| 268504F | ME | Wabash SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | Mar 2025 |
| 268501F | ME | Wabash SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | Jan 2025 |
| XFUT39 | NJ | International STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Dec 2024 |
| XHYY56 | NJ | International STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | Dec 2024 |
| 245928D | ME | Wabash SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Nov 2024 |
| 2793142 | IN | Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Sep 2024 |
| 243449A | ME | Great Dane SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Sep 2024 |
| 243455A | ME | Great Dane SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Jul 2024 |
| TXC10D | NJ | Hyundai Translead SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Jul 2024 |
| 2861466 | IN | Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | Jun 2024 |
| TKN39F | NJ | Fruehauf SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Jun 2024 |
Plate registrations span 4 states: NJ (11) · ME (7) · IN (4) · CT (1)
Recent active vehicles (12 shown of 23)
Showing the most recently active 12 vehicles. Full fleet records are available via direct VIN search.
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — use the NHTSA recall lookup linked on each vehicle above to see whether a given VIN has open (unremedied) recalls, or verify with the OEM dealer.
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Safety Performance
Good
Below national average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
14
Inspections
24 months
22
Violations
Total found
3
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-7.5%)
✓ Better than national average (-0.3%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2025 | CT | Full | 6 | 1 |
| 09/04/2025 | NY | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 06/27/2025 | NY | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
| 06/03/2025 | MD | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 04/04/2025 | CT | Full | 7 | ✓ |
| 03/11/2025 | TN | Full | 4 | 2 |
| 01/24/2025 | PA | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 12/23/2024 | MA | Driver Only | 2 | ✓ |
| 12/19/2024 | CT | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 11/01/2024 | MD | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 09/24/2024 | NY | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 09/20/2024 | MN | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 09/12/2024 | NY | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 08/13/2024 | MD | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
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Violation Breakdown
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does COURIER SYSTEMS INC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, COURIER SYSTEMS INC is inferred to operate: Movers, Dry Van and Box Truck.
Is COURIER SYSTEMS INC's authority currently active?
COURIER SYSTEMS INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has COURIER SYSTEMS INC been in business?
COURIER SYSTEMS INC has been registered with the FMCSA since June 1974, making their authority approximately 52 years, 1 month old.
Where is COURIER SYSTEMS INC located?
COURIER SYSTEMS INC is physically located at 18 VAN VEGHTEN DR, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807.
Roadside Inspection History 14 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
COURIER SYSTEMS INC has been inspected 14 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in NY, MD, CT. Out of these, 2 inspections (about 14%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 393.47E (Clamp/brake out of adjustment) — 4 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-15 | CT | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 6 | OOS · 1 |
| 2025-09-04 | NY | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2025-06-27 | NY | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2025-06-03 | MD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2025-04-04 | CT | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 7 | — |
| 2025-03-11 | TN | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 4 | OOS · 2 |
| 2025-01-24 | PA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2024-12-23 | MA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 2 | — |
| 2024-12-19 | CT | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2024-11-01 | MD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2024-09-24 | NY | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2024-09-20 | MN | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2024-09-12 | NY | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2024-08-13 | MD | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
Most-Cited Violations
Top 10 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
Roadside Violation Profile
Across FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months), COURIER SYSTEMS INC was cited for 18 violations, of which 3 (17%) placed a driver or vehicle out of service.
| BASIC category | Violations | Out-of-service |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 3 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 |
Source: FMCSA roadside-inspection violation records (rolling 24-month summary). Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.
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