Updated October 13, 2026
I have been a carrier for about 15 years now and I have worked with all kinds of brokers. With that being said Melton is the best out there! They check off every box for the things me as a carrier would expect from a broker! They are rational and ...
Lyons & Sons Inc is an active interstate freight carrier based out of Pennsauken, New Jersey. Lyons & Sons Inc has been authorized to operate under MC1053716 and USDOT 3018422.
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 7 | 9 | 0 |
| Leased | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 75% |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 | 5.8% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 | 25.8% |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Type | Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crash Reports | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 3 | 0 | 0% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 1 | 1 | 100% | 22.26% |
Vanna R - Verified Broker
I work with Jim for couple of months now, they are my dedicated carriers for local NJ loads. He assigns 2 exquisite drivers on my loads every week and I would recommend them anytime. Professionals that I would assign to any of my loads.