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Generated Oct 25, 2026
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AGATE CONSTRUCTION CO INC
USDOT 505844 · EIN 22-2346498
2819 FIRE ROAD, EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ, 08234
(609) 624-9090 · JAMES E. JOHNSTON III
92
Low risk
Risk factors
4 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
49 / 34
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
73 / 211
Crashes (24 mo)
4
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate20% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate1.3% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Unsafe Driving103 pts
Vehicle Maintenance101 pts
Other26 pts
Driver Fitness7 pts
Not in SMS2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLS4 | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 50 | |
| 393.75G-TAOW | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 25 |
| 393.75G-TFWETL | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 25 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 21 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| 392.2-SLLLR | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 15 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 10 | |
| 393.130C-CHVE | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 383.51A-NSIN | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 392.16AD | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 7 |
Most inspected states
NJ53
PA20
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1.12 | 0.98 | ≈31–38% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.05 | 0.05 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.69 | 1.69 | ≈15–19% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-09-28. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 8 inspections, 5 violations, 0 OOS, 4 clean · trending worse.
1. Other3 viol · 60%
392.2-SLLEWA2, 392.2-SLLSIV, 392.2-SLLIRP
✓ Look under the truck for shifted axles and broken/leaking suspension parts
✓ Include suspension in scheduled maintenance
2. Unsafe Driving2 viol · 40%
392.2-SLLS4, 392.2-SLLLR
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
≈ 14 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.84).
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Crash record — 4 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/18/2026 | EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ | ✓ | ||
| 09/11/2026 | DOUGLASS TOWNSHIP, PA | 1 | ✓ | |
| 08/28/2026 | BARNEGAT, NJ | 1 | ✓ | |
| 05/27/2026 | UWCHLAN TOWNSHIP, PA | ✓ |
Equipment — 32 vehicles seen in inspections
30 incomplete vehicle1 truck1 trailer
Company profile
Officer
JAMES E. JOHNSTON III
Annual mileage
2.2M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
27
Registered since
1992-12-01
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 7 carriers
Shares identifiers with 7 carriers (3 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEYSTONE FOUNDATION LLC | 3919357 | strong | |
| SCOFIELD MARINE CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS LLC | 3984525 | strong | |
| PENN JERSEY BUILDING MATERIALS INC | 483995 | mailing | medium |
| PENNSYLVANIA JERSEY CONCRETE PRODUCTS INC | 31874 | mailing, address | medium |
Activity history (recent)
05/11/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
2.2M mi reported (2025)
12/01/1992 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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