JOY TRANSPORT SERVICES INC
MASON, OH
JOY TRANSPORT SERVICES INC is a motor carrier based in MASON, OH, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 3060561. 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 25 power units and 25 drivers, with 15 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 14.3%. 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.
JOY TRANSPORT SERVICES INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 25 power units and 25 drivers, based in Mason, OH. Across 13 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet recorded a 7.7% out-of-service rate, with no reportable crashes on file. Operating authority is active for common.
Safety Snapshot
13 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, up 550% versus the prior 24 months, concentrated in MD (2) and NM (2), with Level 2 inspections the most common.
7.7% out-of-service rate; led by Vehicle Maintenance (46.7% of violations); top code 392.2-SLLTCD (Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued) cited 2 times.
The fleet comprises 25 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 25 drivers; Freightliner, Hyundai Translead, and Stoughton are the most-inspected makes.
Compliance
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 40,965 ACTIVE carriers operating 13–38 power units (±50% of this carrier's 25 unit fleet).
Authority gap detected (1)
- Common (Property) authority was inactive from Sep 9, 2019 to Jul 13, 2020 (308 days)
Historical coverage gap detected (1)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Sep 3, 2019 to Jul 6, 2020 (307 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico (NM) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 4, 2025 |
| Maryland (MD) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | May 15, 2025 |
| Oklahoma (OK) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Feb 28, 2025 |
| South Dakota (SD) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Tennessee (TN) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 12, 2025 |
| Kansas (KS) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 20, 2025 |
| West Virginia (WV) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 28, 2025 |
| Kentucky (KY) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 28, 2025 |
| Missouri (MO) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 18, 2024 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 10 | |
| Hyundai Translead | 4 | |
| Stoughton | 3 | |
| Frei | 1 | |
| Great Dane | 1 | |
| Kenworth | 1 | |
| Utility | 1 | |
| Volvo | 1 |
Recent Inspections (15 rows) View all 15 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85201771 | Jul 12, 2025 | TN | 3 | GORDONSVILLE TN |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84700345 | May 15, 2025 | PA | 2 | ON RAILROAD ST 126 FEET NORTH |
VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLSIV, 392.2-SLLS4 | No |
| 84579034 | Apr 30, 2025 | SD | 3 | TILFORD SD |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 84501198 | Apr 28, 2025 | KY | 2 | ELIZABETHTOWN |
KW TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84325286 | Apr 4, 2025 | NM | 3 | LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84288096 | Apr 1, 2025 | MD | 2 | DUNDALK MD |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84269620 | Mar 28, 2025 | WV | 3 | BRUCETON MILLS WV |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 392.2-SLLTCD, 395.24 | No |
| 84198707 | Mar 21, 2025 | NM | 2 | — |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 393.9, 392.2-SLLS4, 393.60E-WS | No |
| 84192376 | Mar 20, 2025 | KS | 2 | ks-johnson-county---091 |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83997654 | Feb 28, 2025 | OK | 2 | EL RENO SCALES |
FREI TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 396.5A-HNL, 393.9A-LCL, 393.95A4-EENA | Yes |
| 83850270 | Feb 11, 2025 | PA | 2 | — |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83436415 | Dec 18, 2024 | MO | 3 | CHARLESTON MO |
FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83241372 | Nov 23, 2024 | MD | 3 | I-95 SOUTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 78376678 | Apr 13, 2023 | MO | 3 | mo-mayview,-mo | — | 0 | — | No |
| 78331016 | Apr 12, 2023 | OH | 3 | ROADSIDE | — | 0 | — | No |
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (1 PDF)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.
Insurance Coverage Timeline (10 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | 7894633 | 91X | Nov 2, 2025 | On file | ACTIVE |
| GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY | 9300083032 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 2, 2024 | Nov 2, 2025 | REPLACED |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA974926363 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 13, 2023 | Nov 2, 2024 | REPLACED |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP72792A | BIPD/Primary | Jul 5, 2021 | Dec 1, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP72792A | BIPD/Primary | Jul 5, 2021 | Nov 13, 2023 | REPLACED |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA 2339773 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 6, 2020 | Jul 5, 2021 | REPLACED |
| Coverage gap — 307 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Sep 3, 2019 to Jul 6, 2020 | |||||
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN254514 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 3, 2019 | Sep 3, 2019 | CANCELLED |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0064960 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 3, 2018 | Feb 2, 2019 | CANCELLED |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0064960 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 3, 2018 | Jan 3, 2019 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Nov 2, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
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Nov 2, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
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Dec 1, 2023insuranceTERM/CANCL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
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Nov 14, 2023
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Nov 13, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
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Jul 5, 2021insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
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Jul 13, 2020
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Sep 9, 2019
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Sep 9, 2019authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Sep 9, 2019authority gapCommon (Property) authority inactive: 308 days (through Jul 13, 2020)
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Sep 3, 2019insuranceCANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 3, 2019insurance gapCoverage gap: 307 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jul 6, 2020)
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Feb 2, 2019insuranceTERM/CANCL — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 3, 2019insuranceTERM/REPL — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETHTOWN | KY | 1 | 0 |
| DUNDALK MD | MD | 1 | 0 |
| I-95 SOUTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY | MD | 1 | 0 |
| CHARLESTON MO | MO | 1 | 0 |
| LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY | NM | 1 | 0 |
| ROADSIDE | OH | 1 | 0 |
| EL RENO SCALES | OK | 1 | 1 |
| ON RAILROAD ST 126 FEET NORTH | PA | 1 | 0 |
| TILFORD SD | SD | 1 | 0 |
| GORDONSVILLE TN | TN | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC054978
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BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY
91X policy on file
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GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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