JAY'S HAULING LLC

USDOT 2548065 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: JOHNNY E NORRIS Other (GRAVEL AND DIRT) Based in ARDEN, NC

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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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Driver OOS Rate above national average 40.0% vs 6.7% national (+33.3 pts).
1 fatality on crash record 3 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →

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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)

TruckCodex risk summary — JAY'S HAULING LLC (USDOT 2548065)
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:
  • Driver OOS Rate above national average — 40.0% vs 6.7% national (+33.3 pts).
  • 1 fatality on crash record — 3 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2548065/
As of: Jul 28, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 2/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 40% · 2/5 signals · expand

Authority / census

Active · 100/100

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

Insurance / BIPD

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

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

OOS vs peers

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.

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 2548065

In FMCSA records since Oct 7, 2014 (~11y)

Company officer JOHNNY E NORRIS

Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Cargo carried

Other (GRAVEL AND DIRT)

Fleet size 1 units

Drivers 1

Contact & address

Phone: (828) 676-2772

Physical

1C BUSINESS PARK CIRCLE

ARDEN, NC 28704

Mailing address matches physical.

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 2548065

In FMCSA records since Oct 7, 2014 (~11y)

Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

vs. National Average

Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts

Driver OOS Rate 40.0% vs 6.7% +33.3 pts

Violations per Inspection 1.25 vs 1.80 -0.55

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
Trucks	1	0	0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 3 crashes →

	6–12 months	12–24 months	Total
Fatalities	1	0	1
Injuries	0	0	0
Tow-away	1	1	2
Crash reports	1	1	2

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 8 inspections →

	Driver	Vehicle	Hazmat
Inspections	4	4	0
OOS inspections	1	0	0
OOS percentage	25%	0%	—
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

Drivers

Inspections

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

40.0%

driver or vehicle, whichever higher

Crashes (24m)

3 all-time

Authorities

Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

JAY'S HAULING LLC is a motor carrier based in ARDEN, NC, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 2548065. 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 1 power unit and 1 driver, with 8 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 40.0%. 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

JAY'S HAULING LLC is a small fleet, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver, based in Arden, NC. Across 4 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 25.0% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.2% national average, with 2 reportable crashes. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.

Inspection profile

4 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in NC (4 stops).

Violation profile

25.0% out-of-service rate, above the 19.2% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL) cited 1 times, 1 of them OOS.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Freightliner and Kenworth are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate

Peak OOS rate of 40.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-12 2025-12

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
North Carolina (NC)	4	1	25.0%	Dec 16, 2025

Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections

Make	Model	Inspections
Freightliner		6
Kenworth		2

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	1	—	5.20	5	—	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	2	—	20.00	20	—	Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	0	—	0.00	0	—	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 (8 rows) View all 8 →

Inspection #	Date	State ▼	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
86592067	Dec 16, 2025	NC	3	—	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR NC ZB61397 · 1XKADR9X4TJ725293	3	383.51A-SIN, 391.41(a), 392.2	Yes
84862646	Jun 3, 2025	NC	3	nc-mcdowell-county,-i-40,-e	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK NC ZB61376 · 3ALSGNDV7LDMA3038	1	392.2-SLLS4	No
83956798	Feb 25, 2025	NC	3	NEAR MM 8 EB	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK NC ZB61376 · 3ALSGNDV7LDMA3038	1	392.2-SLLS4	No
83327921	Dec 5, 2024	NC	3	NC280	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR NC ZB61397 · 1XKADR9X4TJ725293	0	—	No
81971595	Jun 25, 2024	NC	3	nc-henderson-county,-nc-280	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK NC ZB65142 · 3ALSGNDV2PDUL9388	1	383.23(a)(2)	Yes
80266147	Nov 29, 2023	NC	3	I-26	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK NC ZB61376 · 3ALSGNDV7LDMA3038	0	—	No
79976125	Oct 23, 2023	NC	3	US 64	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK NC ZB63211 · 3ALSGNDV1PDNZ2330	0	—	No
79517625	Aug 28, 2023	NC	3	I-40	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK NC ZB65142 · 3ALSGNDV2PDUL9388	0	—	No

Recent Crashes (3 rows)

Report #	Date ▼	State	Fatalities	Tow	Hazmat	Severity
NC0108263203	Oct 13, 2025	NC	1	Yes	No	Fatal
NC0107915770	Nov 9, 2024	NC	0	Yes	No	Tow
NC0105569550	Aug 8, 2018	NC	0	Yes	No	Tow

Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station	State	Inspections
I-26	NC	1
I-40	NC	1
NC280	NC	1
NEAR MM 8 EB	NC	1
US 64	NC	1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code	Description	Category	Cited	OOS
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	1
392.2	Violation of Local Laws	Unsafe Driving	1	0

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