POWER JACK INC

USDOT 1958239 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY Company officer: SHANNON STEPHENS Company officer 2: PAUL STEPHENS General Freight Building Materials Machinery / Large Objects Other (HELICAL PIERS, JACKS) Based in PARIS, TX
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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
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  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 50.0% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — POWER JACK INC (USDOT 1958239)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 50.0% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1958239/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
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TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 72/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 50% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 100% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=178045 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 1958239
In FMCSA records since Oct 23, 2009 (~16y)
Company officer SHANNON STEPHENS
Company officer 2 PAUL STEPHENS
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
General Freight, Building Materials, Machinery / Large Objects, Other (HELICAL PIERS, JACKS)
Fleet size 4 units
Drivers 3
Annual mileage 96,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
4725 LAMAR AVENUE
PARIS, TX 75462
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 1958239
In FMCSA records since Oct 23, 2009 (~16y)
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 96,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 100.0% vs 23.4% +76.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 50.0% vs 6.7% +43.3 pts
Violations per Inspection 8.00 vs 1.80 +6.20
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Trailers 2 0 0
Trucks 4 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 6 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 3 3 0
OOS inspections 2 3 0
OOS percentage 66.67% 100%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
4
Drivers
3
Inspections
6
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
100.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
1
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
0
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

POWER JACK INC is a motor carrier based in PARIS, TX, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 1958239. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 4 power units and 3 drivers, with 6 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 100.0%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Carrier overview

POWER JACK INC is a small fleet, operating 4 power units and 3 drivers, based in Paris, TX. Across 3 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 100.0% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.2% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.

Inspection profile

3 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in OK (2) and TX (1).

Violation profile

100.0% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.2% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (26.3% of violations); top code 393.48(a) (Inoperative/defective brakes) cited 8 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 4 power units (small fleet) and 3 drivers; Chevrolet, Dodge, and Maxe are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 100.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
OOS order history
1 out-of-service order issued against this carrier.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 178,045 ACTIVE carriers operating 2–6 power units (±50% of this carrier's 4 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
50%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 178,045 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +50 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
100%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 178,045 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +100 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2025-02 2026-02

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Oklahoma (OK) 2 2 100.0% Feb 19, 2025
Texas (TX) 1 1 100.0% Feb 23, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Chevrolet 3
Dodge 1
Maxe 1
Pj 1
Royal 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 3 9.40 9 Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 15.40 15 Jul 27, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (6 rows) View all 6 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
87154393 Feb 23, 2026 TX 2 210M TX24 SB
DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK
11 393.43D, 396.3A1BOS, 383.23A2 Yes
83910066 Feb 19, 2025 OK 1 HUGO SCALES
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
9 393.43DBMA, 396.3A1-BOS, 393.48A-BCMHE Yes
83910065 Feb 19, 2025 OK 1 HUGO SCALES
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
4 392.9A2-C, 391.11B1-A, 391.41A-MCPC Yes
81704007 May 24, 2024 OK 1 HUGO SCALES NB
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.43(d), 393.60(c) Yes
78992866 Jun 22, 2023 OK 1 HUGO SCALES
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
9 396.3(a)(1), 393.43, 393.48(a) Yes
78992865 Jun 22, 2023 OK 1 HUGO SCALES
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
13 396.3(a)(1), 383.23(a)(2), 393.43 Yes
Recent Crashes (1 row)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
TX6PHFHQE1SN Oct 16, 2023 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Dec 27, 2010
    oos
    Out-of-service order — New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
HUGO SCALES OK 4 4
HUGO SCALES NB OK 1 1
210M TX24 SB TX 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes Vehicle Maintenance 8 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 5 5
393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL Driver Fitness 1 1
391.41(a) Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. Driver Fitness 1 0
393.43(d) No or defective automatic trailer brake Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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