Castros Cargo Express Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Landing, NJ.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 2 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 2 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 98% | 98% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 100% | 100% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 82% | 86% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 100% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 76% | 80% | 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 | 6 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 1 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | MO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 7, 2026 | NM | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | IA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 8 | 3 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | IA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 |
| Category |
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| Insp w/ Viol |
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| Measure |
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| Alert |
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| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 12.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 5 | 7.38 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 3.42 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.23 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.34 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 8 states. Top state IA accounts for 20% of activity. Activity outside home state (NJ): 100%.
+3 other states with fewer inspections
| 12 |
| 6 |
| 4 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 |
| Oct 24, 2025 | CO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 7 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2025 | CO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2025 | US | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 22, 2025 | PA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 4, 2025 | DE | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | 3939ALHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 7, 2026 | 39515G02 | Driver failed to have on-board a CMV a sufficient supply of blank records of duty status graph-grids | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Mar 7, 2026 | 3958AELD | ELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Yes |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 3925A3 | Driver having possession of alcohol while on duty or operating or in physical control of a CMV | Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | Yes |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 39378 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 39395A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 39522H4 | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 39524C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 3953A2PROP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Yes |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 3953A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |