JAMES A PAUL
USDOT 1035712 • DBA: MILES BRANCH FARMS • 3869 ALLEN RD, EDEN, MD, 21822
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-422026 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Nov 2, 2015 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFO0002674 | ON FILE | Nov 5, 2015 | Nov 5, 2019 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 355821 | ON FILE | Nov 5, 2010 | Nov 5, 2011 |
Insurance History (33 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 362361 | REPLACED | Nov 5, 2014 | Nov 5, 2014 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 362346 | REPLACED | Nov 5, 2014 | Nov 5, 2014 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 362365 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2014 | Nov 5, 2015 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 361783 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2013 | Nov 5, 2014 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 359938 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2012 | Nov 5, 2013 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 357431 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2011 | Nov 5, 2012 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 355821 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2010 | Nov 5, 2011 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 353922 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2009 | Nov 5, 2010 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 353922 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2009 | Nov 5, 2010 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | CL273040 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2008 | Nov 5, 2009 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL273040 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2008 | Nov 5, 2009 |
| UNITED NATIONAL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTO0706147 | REPLACED | Nov 5, 2007 | Nov 5, 2007 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | PIA02697901 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2007 | Nov 5, 2008 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTO0706147 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2007 | Nov 5, 2008 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTO0113704 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2006 | Nov 5, 2007 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | C348486 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2006 | Nov 5, 2007 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2051683956 | REPLACED | Nov 5, 2005 | Nov 5, 2006 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | C094404 | CANCELLED | May 1, 2005 | May 1, 2006 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1655359 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2004 | Dec 26, 2005 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1655359 | REPLACED | Nov 5, 2004 | Nov 5, 2005 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1655359-4 | CANCELLED | Jul 13, 2004 | Nov 5, 2004 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1655359-4 | CANCELLED | May 5, 2004 | Jul 13, 2004 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | C094310 | CANCELLED | May 1, 2004 | May 1, 2005 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1655359-3 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2003 | May 5, 2004 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1655359-2 | CANCELLED | May 5, 2003 | Nov 5, 2003 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | C094227 | CANCELLED | May 1, 2003 | May 1, 2004 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1655359-1 | CANCELLED | Apr 22, 2003 | May 5, 2003 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1655359-1 | CANCELLED | Nov 5, 2002 | Apr 22, 2003 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1655359-1 | REPLACED | Nov 5, 2002 | Nov 5, 2002 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1655359-0 | CANCELLED | May 2, 2002 | Nov 2, 2002 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MTC071994 | CANCELLED | May 1, 2002 | May 1, 2003 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 433797 | CANCELLED | Feb 7, 2002 | May 1, 2002 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 433797 | CANCELLED | Feb 7, 2002 | May 1, 2002 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LFO0002674 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2019 | Nov 5, 2019 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 362365 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2015 | Nov 5, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 362346 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2014 | Nov 5, 2014 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 361783 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2014 | Nov 5, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 362361 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2014 | Nov 5, 2014 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 359938 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2013 | Nov 5, 2013 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 357431 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2012 | Nov 5, 2012 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 355821 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2011 | Nov 5, 2011 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 355821 | CARGO | Nov 5, 2011 | Nov 5, 2011 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 353922 | CARGO | Nov 5, 2010 | Nov 5, 2010 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 353922 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2010 | Nov 5, 2010 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL273040 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2009 | Nov 5, 2009 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL273040 | CARGO | Nov 5, 2009 | Nov 5, 2009 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA02697901 | CARGO | Nov 5, 2008 | Nov 5, 2008 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CTO0706147 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2008 | Nov 5, 2008 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | C348486 | CARGO | Nov 5, 2007 | Nov 5, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED NATIONAL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CTO0706147 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2007 | Nov 5, 2007 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CTO0113704 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2007 | Nov 5, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | 2051683956 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2006 | Nov 5, 2006 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | C094404 | CARGO | May 1, 2006 | May 1, 2006 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1655359 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 26, 2005 | Dec 26, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1655359 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2005 | Nov 5, 2005 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | C094310 | CARGO | May 1, 2005 | May 1, 2005 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1655359-4 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2004 | Nov 5, 2004 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1655359-4 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 13, 2004 | Jul 13, 2004 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1655359-3 | BIPD/Primary | May 5, 2004 | May 5, 2004 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | C094227 | CARGO | May 1, 2004 | May 1, 2004 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1655359-2 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2003 | Nov 5, 2003 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1655359-1 | BIPD/Primary | May 5, 2003 | May 5, 2003 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | MTC071994 | CARGO | May 1, 2003 | May 1, 2003 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1655359-1 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 22, 2003 | Apr 22, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1655359-1 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2002 | Nov 5, 2002 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1655359-0 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 2, 2002 | Nov 2, 2002 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 433797 | CARGO | May 1, 2002 | May 1, 2002 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 433797 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2002 | May 1, 2002 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-422026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-422026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (17 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC422026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 9, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 2, 2015 |
| MC422026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 9, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 3, 2014 |
| MC422026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 9, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 5, 2013 |
| MC422026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 9, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 6, 2012 |
| MC422026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 11, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 4, 2011 |
| MC422026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 12, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 4, 2010 |
| MC422026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 9, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 6, 2009 |
| MC422026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 9, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 3, 2008 |
| MC422026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 9, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 5, 2007 |
| MC422026 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Nov 13, 2006 | — | Unknown |
| MC422026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 4, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 4, 2005 |
| MC422026 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Nov 24, 2004 | REVOKED | May 8, 2006 |
| MC422026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 8, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 11, 2004 |
| MC422026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 5, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 7, 2004 |
| MC422026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 28, 2003 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 10, 2003 |
| MC422026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 28, 2002 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 28, 2002 |
| MC422026 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 1, 2002 | REVOKED | Nov 15, 2004 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
4 states • 20 inspections
Violation Summary (21 violations from 20 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.82-SM | Rear vision mirrors defective/missing | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (20 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
20 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (20 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2026 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CROWNSVILLE | 27 FEET WEST OF MILE POINT 15.700 ON IS 97 SB/L | ...119341 | JAMES A PAUL |
| May 22, 2025 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NEWARK | I-95 | ...802762 | JAMES A PAUL |
| Apr 29, 2025 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | SOMERDALE BORO | Warwick Road (CAMDEN COUNTY 669) | ...408776 | JAMES A PAUL |
| Mar 13, 2025 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | CO1200 STEVENSON LANE | ...656003 | MILES BRANCH FARMS |
| Mar 31, 2022 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | Ref Marker: | ...023319 | MILES BRANCH FARMS |
| Oct 18, 2021 | DE | TOW | 0 | 0 | ARDENTOWN | I-495 VIETNAM VETS MEM HWY | ...071990 | MILES BRANCH FARMS |
| Mar 12, 2018 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 19, 2017 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 29, 2016 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 27, 2015 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| May 6, 2010 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 18, 2009 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 6, 2004 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 23, 2001 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 16 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 23, 2001 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 17, 2000 | DE | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 21, 1999 | DE | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 5, 1999 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 12, 1998 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 22, 1997 | DE | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
56 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 56 events