Packaging Exchange Inc
USDOT 4031162 · MC-1670307 · Somerset, New Jersey · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Packaging Exchange Inc is a company based in Somerset, New Jersey, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 96 power units and 96 drivers, which ranks it #96 by fleet size among 229 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in New Jersey. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 245 times – about 2.6 inspections per power unit. 10.9% of vehicle inspections and 1.2% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (0 injuries, 0 fatalities, 7 tow-away), or 7.3 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, household goods.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Packaging Exchange Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 4031162 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-1670307 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 230 Belmont Dr, Somerset, NJ 08873 |
| Phone | (800) 950-0083 |
| First registered | Feb 20, 2023 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 4031162.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 23 | 15 |
| Truck tractors | 0 | 44 | 14 |
| Trailers | 0 | 80 | 13 |
- 1.00 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.6 trailers per tractor.
- 11,000,000 miles reported for 2024 – about 114,583 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 0% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 79 CDL drivers; 96 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and New Jersey carriers with 50+ units (229).
| Measure | Packaging Exchange Inc | Same size, US | NJ average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 10.9% | 20.5% | 14.7% | 47% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.2% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 63% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 7.3 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 53% higher than average |
| Inspections | 245 | 244 with a driver check, 156 with a vehicle check, 168 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: household goods (839 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Packaging Exchange Inc?
Packaging Exchange Inc is registered with USDOT number 4031162 and operating authority MC-1670307.
How many trucks does Packaging Exchange Inc have?
It reports 96 power units (58 tractors, 38 straight trucks) and 93 trailers, with 96 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Feb 10, 2026).
Where is Packaging Exchange Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Somerset, New Jersey 08873.
What is the out-of-service rate of Packaging Exchange Inc?
Over 24 months, 10.9% of vehicle inspections and 1.2% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.