DBA: Cardella Waste Services
Cardella Trucking Co Inc is an active interstate carrier based in North Bergen, NJ.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 70 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 70 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 70 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 39% | 87% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 71% | 92% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 77% | 87% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 82% | 85% | 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 | 2 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 26 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 69 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | NJ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | NJ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | NJ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 8, 2026 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0.03 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.04 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 28 | 5.66 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.48 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 3 states. Top state NJ accounts for 53% of activity. Activity outside home state (NJ): 47%.
| 30 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NY |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 3 |
| 1 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | NJ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | NJ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25, 2025 | NJ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | NJ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2026 | 39355C1B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1997 not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 38323A2LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 39355D1B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 39378AWS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 3, 2025 | 393100BC | Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Nov 3, 2025 | 393134BCRHLC | Roll-on/Roll-off/Hook Lift Containers - Improper securement of a roll-on/roll-off and hook lift container | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Nov 3, 2025 | 39386B1RIG | Rear Impact Guards - All other CMV's manufactured after December 31 1952 inadequate or missing | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 39378AWS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 393100BC | Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 393134BCRHLC | Roll-on/Roll-off/Hook Lift Containers - Improper securement of a roll-on/roll-off and hook lift container | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |