Brothers Vargas Transport Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Bound Brook, NJ.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 5 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 5 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 94% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 91% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 73% | 85% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 87% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 16 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 96 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 2 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 5.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 4 | 0.20 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 33 | 10.64 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.12 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 9 states. Top state NM accounts for 41% of activity. Activity outside home state (NJ): 100%.
+4 other states with fewer inspections
| 20 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 24, 2025 |
| NM |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 4 |
| 0 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2025 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 7 | 3 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | 393205AWRBH | Wheel/Rim - Cracks between two holes | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 19, 2026 | 3965HL | Hubs - Leaking hub | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 39355E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 39324A | Non-compliance with headlamp requirements | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 39355E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 39345DLPC | Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 3939BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 3939T | Inoperable tail lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 39343ATPV | Air Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |