Taylor Oil Co Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Somerville, NJ.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 208 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 208 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 79% | 88% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 67% | 84% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 63% | 76% | Around peer average |
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 | 13 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 136 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 45 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | MA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | NJ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | PA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | MA |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 7 | 0.46 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 31 | 1.39 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.05 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 12 states. Top state NJ accounts for 51% of activity. Activity outside home state (NJ): 49%.
+7 other states with fewer inspections
| 12 |
| Unsafe Driving | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 4 |
| 1 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | PA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | NJ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | MD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | NJ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | NJ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 39347ABCFSADSA | Air Disc Brake - Contaminated friction surface on a steering axle | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 3939ALCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 3965BL | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 3939ALHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 39355C2B | Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 12, 2026 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |