Direct Waste Services Inc
Waste hauler in Newark, NJ · 56 drivers · 69 trucks · USDOT 1781070
Company details
- Address
- 217 Poinier Street
Newark, NJ 07114 - Mailing address
- PO Box 23, Belleville, NJ 07109
- Phone
- (973) 242-8008
- Website
- tfaresedirect.com
- County
- Essex County
- USDOT number
- 1781070 (active)
- FMCSA registered
- Since June 2008
- Operation
- Intrastate carrier · Private Property;authorized for Hire
- Cargo on file
- Garbage, refuse; Paper products
- Hazardous materials
- No
- Locations
- 1 location · operates in NJ
- Data sources
- FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (24 Aug 2026), Overture Maps (Aug 2026), company website (Sep 2026)
- Last verified
- 2026-10-15
Fleet and drivers
- Drivers
- 56 (all CDL holders)
- Power units
- 69 trucks
- Driving radius
- Local (all drivers within 100 miles) (56 interstate, 0 intrastate)
- Annual mileage
- 1,800,000 miles (2024 filing)
- Fleet size band
- 51–100 drivers
- Last FMCSA filing
- MCS-150 updated Oct 18, 2024
Figures come from the carrier's own FMCSA registration filings and are self-reported.
Business categories
- Recycling Centers
- Garbage Collection
- City
- Village & Township Government
Map category: Garbage collection service (Overture Maps).
Services mentioned on the company website
Keywords read from tfaresedirect.com in Sep 2026. Confirm services and pricing with the company.
About this hauler
Direct Waste Services Inc is a waste hauler based in Newark, New Jersey, in Essex County. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration since 2008 (USDOT 1781070) and files as an intrastate carrier hauling garbage, refuse, paper products. Its latest filing lists 56 drivers and 69 power units, with about 1.8 million miles driven in 2024. It is listed under recycling centers, garbage collection, city, and its website mentions roll-off, dumpster, waste removal, dumpsters. The nearest landfill is Keegan Landfill in Kearny, 3.9 miles away.
Nearby facilities
- Waste Management Recycle America-Port Newark Recycling 1.0 mi · Port Newark, NJ
- C & K Scrap Metal MetalsRecycling 1.3 mi · Newark, NJ
- YES Recycling Recycling 1.3 mi · Newark, NJ
- H&C Metals Recycling 1.5 mi · Newark, NJ
- Eastern Metal Recycling Terminal Recycling 1.5 mi · Newark, NJ
- Dublin Metals MetalsRecycling 1.5 mi · Newark, NJ
- SIMS Metal Management Recycling 1.5 mi · Newark, NJ
- South Ward Recycling Recycling 1.6 mi · Newark, NJ
- Sims Metal Recycling 1.7 mi · Newark, NJ
- Lacey Auto Recyclers Recycling 1.8 mi · Newark, NJ
Nearest landfill: Keegan Landfill, Kearny — 3.9 mi
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Area served
Based in Newark; towns within 15 miles: Newark, Elizabeth, Harrison, Hillside, Elizabethport, Bayonne, Irvington, Kearny, Jersey City, Staten Island, NY, East Orange, Union.
County context
One of 77 waste haulers in Essex County, NJ and one of 926 waste haulers in New Jersey.
ZIP 07114 at a glance
- Population
- 13,670 (669 per sq mi)
- Median age
- 36
- Households
- Median income $36,019 · 23% earn six figures
- Housing
- 20% owner-occupied · median rent $1,070
- Workforce
- 46% labor-force participation · 14.5% unemployment
ZIP figures are US Census estimates for the ZIP area, not the company.
New Jersey solid-waste agency: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)
Disposal options for this hauler
6 transfer stations and 33 recycling centers in Essex County.