J F Kiely Construction Co LLC
Tinton Falls, NJ
Profile data updated Jan 29, 2026 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Healthy
FMCSA data ↓
429
Power Units
265
Drivers
FMCSA since 2017 (8 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
J F KIELY CONSTRUCTION CO LLC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since December 2017. Based in Tinton Falls, NJ, they operate a fleet of 429 power units with 265 CDL drivers. They are classified as Both Interstate & Intrastate and operate intrastate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Step Deck / RGN, Dump Truck, Intermodal, Box Truck and Doubles/Triples.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, J F Kiely Construction Co LLC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 419 | 0 | 0 | 419 |
| Tractors | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Trailers | 173 | 0 | 0 | 173 |
Authorized Cargo Types
J F Kiely Construction Co LLC is authorized to transport the following 3 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 265
MCS-150 Mileage: 2,932,381 miles (2025)
Driver Information
265
Total Drivers
265
CDL Drivers
265
Intrastate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by J F KIELY CONSTRUCTION CO LLC
30 trucks identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: May 13, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Ford, Kenworth, Courier. Equipment breakdown: 26 STRAIGHT TRUCK, 3 SEMI-TRAILER, 1 FULL TRAILER. Out-of-service rate is 10% — 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 |
|---|---|---|
| STRAIGHT TRUCK | 26 | 87% |
| SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 10% |
| FULL TRAILER | 1 | 3% |
Vehicle makes (8 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ford | 18 | 60% |
| Kenworth | 4 | 13% |
| Courier | 3 | 10% |
| International | 1 | 3% |
| Kief | 1 | 3% |
| Peterbilt | 1 | 3% |
| Cama | 1 | 3% |
| RAN | 1 | 3% |
License plates on file (20 shown of 30 plates)
| Plate | State | Vehicle | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XFAT11 | NJ | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | May 2026 |
| XFGW41 | NJ | COURIER STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Mar 2026 |
| XGRY25 | NJ | COURIER STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Jan 2026 |
| XJVJ94 | NJ | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | Jan 2026 |
| XJVJ28 | NJ | COURIER STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Jan 2026 |
| XCNT22 | NJ | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Dec 2025 |
| XGNU93 | NJ | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | Nov 2025 |
| XZ347U | NJ | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Oct 2025 |
| XSGD71 | NJ | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Oct 2025 |
| XMLU10 | NJ | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Sep 2025 |
| XPCB61 | NJ | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Sep 2025 |
| XMBC94 | NJ | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Jun 2025 |
| XGYV18 | NJ | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Mar 2025 |
| XAEU68 | NJ | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Mar 2025 |
| XBJN42 | NJ | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Mar 2025 |
| XHDJ74 | NJ | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Mar 2025 |
| TSK17H | NJ | INTL SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Mar 2025 |
| XZ901R | NJ | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Jan 2025 |
| TZB57F | NJ | KIEF SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Jan 2025 |
| XNSM14 | NJ | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Dec 2024 |
Recent active vehicles (12 shown of 30)
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. For VIN-specific recall service status, verify directly with the OEM dealer or NHTSA.gov/recalls.
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Safety Performance
Average
Near national average
O Trucking Safety Grade
29
Inspections
24 months
24
Violations
Total found
4
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✗ Worse than national average (+2.9%)
✓ Better than national average (-18.3%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2026 | NJ | Full | 3 | ✓ |
| 06/12/2026 | NJ | Walk-Around | 1 | 1 |
| 05/13/2026 | PA | Full | 2 | ✓ |
| 03/19/2026 | NJ | Full | 1 | 1 |
| 01/24/2026 | NJ | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 01/10/2026 | NJ | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 01/09/2026 | NJ | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 12/02/2025 | NJ | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 11/21/2025 | NJ | Full | 2 | ✓ |
| 10/06/2025 | NJ | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
| 10/02/2025 | NJ | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
| 09/09/2025 | NJ | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 09/05/2025 | NJ | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 09/03/2025 | NJ | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 06/14/2025 | NJ | Walk-Around | 2 | 1 |
Showing 15 of 29 inspections.
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
Crash History
4
Total Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
4
Tow-Aways
| Date | State | Location | Fatal | Injuries | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2025 | NJ | BASS RIVER TWP, NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 01/24/2025 | NJ | MIDDLETOWN TWP, NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 10/23/2024 | NJ | EATONTOWN BORO, NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 09/09/2024 | NJ | OCEAN TWP, NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does J F KIELY CONSTRUCTION CO LLC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, J F KIELY CONSTRUCTION CO LLC is inferred to operate: Step Deck / RGN, Dump Truck, Intermodal, Box Truck and Doubles/Triples.
Is J F KIELY CONSTRUCTION CO LLC's authority currently active?
J F KIELY CONSTRUCTION CO LLC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has J F KIELY CONSTRUCTION CO LLC been in business?
J F KIELY CONSTRUCTION CO LLC has been registered with the FMCSA since December 2017, making their authority approximately 8 years, 7 months old.
Where is J F KIELY CONSTRUCTION CO LLC located?
J F KIELY CONSTRUCTION CO LLC is physically located at 1 RADAR WAY, TINTON FALLS, NJ 07724.
Roadside Inspection History 29 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
J F KIELY CONSTRUCTION CO LLC has been inspected 29 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in NJ, PA. Out of these, 4 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 392.2-SLL — 3 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-15 | NJ | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 3 | — |
| 2026-06-12 | NJ | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-05-13 | PA | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 2 | — |
| 2026-03-19 | NJ | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 1 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-01-24 | NJ | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-01-10 | NJ | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-01-09 | NJ | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-12-02 | NJ | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-11-21 | NJ | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 2 | — |
| 2025-10-06 | NJ | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2025-10-02 | NJ | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2025-09-09 | NJ | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-05 | NJ | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-03 | NJ | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2025-06-14 | NJ | Level 2 · Walk-around | 2 | OOS · 1 |
| 2025-03-19 | NJ | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2025-03-17 | NJ | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2025-03-17 | NJ | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2025-03-06 | NJ | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2025-03-01 | NJ | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-01-15 | NJ | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2024-12-18 | NJ | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2024-12-17 | NJ | Level 2 · Walk-around | 5 | — |
| 2024-11-19 | NJ | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2024-11-12 | NJ | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
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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.
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