J A M TRUCKING LLC
MARION, IA
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 20.0% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — J A M TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3113776) 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: • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight. • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 20.0% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 0.00% On file: • 2 active operating authorities • Active insurance on file — Canal Insurance Company · BMC-91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — AllAmerican Agents of Process Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3113776/ As of: Aug 30, 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 · B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
B
confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Driver OOS 20% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 50% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=235425 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
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.
2 active liability filings
Company profile
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.
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.
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InsuranceCanal Insurance CompanyPolicy effective Sep 23, 2025
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Process AgentAllAmerican Agents of ProcessBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC84110ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 8 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 33.33% | 50% | — |
| 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%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
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.
J A M TRUCKING LLC had 6 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 50.0%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 24.0.
6 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in OH (2) and KY (1).
50.0% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (14.3% of violations); top code 393.45(b)(2) (Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking) cited 1 times.
The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Great Dane, Kenworth, and Freightliner are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 235,425 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).
Historical coverage gap detected (1)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Apr 15, 2019 to Apr 18, 2019 (3 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (6 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
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| Ohio (OH) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | May 26, 2026 |
| Kentucky (KY) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 2, 2025 |
| Missouri (MO) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 18, 2025 |
| New Mexico (NM) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | May 6, 2025 |
| Washington (WA) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Feb 26, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Great Dane | 5 | |
| Kenworth | 5 | |
| Freightliner | 1 | |
| Peterbilt | 1 | |
| Utility | 1 | |
| Wabash National | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 1 | — | 0.71 | 1 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 5 | — | 7.57 | 8 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 9.39 | 9 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | — | 23.60 | 24 | — | Aug 24, 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 |
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| 87974956 | May 26, 2026 | OH | 2 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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9 | 393.43A-TPV, 395.8A1-HOSP, 396.5-HL | Yes |
| 85281564 | Jul 18, 2025 | MO | 1 | ST CLAIR MO |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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14 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 395.8E-HOSPD, 392.2-SLLIFTA | No |
| 85111748 | Jul 2, 2025 | KY | 3 | KUTTAWA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 390.9-SLL | No |
| 84602324 | May 6, 2025 | NM | 2 | TEXICO PORT OF ENTRY |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.75A3, 393.9 | Yes |
| 84385104 | Apr 11, 2025 | OH | 2 | EATON OH |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.9A-LHWS, 393.9A-LFTSI | No |
| 83990817 | Feb 26, 2025 | WA | 2 | LIBERTY LAKE WA |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 383.23A2-LCDLN, 393.75A3-TAOLTIS, 395.24 | Yes |
| 80623205 | Jan 15, 2024 | CA | 3 | EASTBOUND ANTELOPE SCALE |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 395.24(c)(2)(iii), 393.60(e) | No |
| 78861146 | Jun 9, 2023 | NM | 1 | SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.45(b)(2) | No |
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL8967856803 | Sep 19, 2023 | FL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| GA0007075910 | Feb 4, 2019 | GA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (2 PDFs)
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 (13 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| Canal Insurance Company | CT1417842785 | BMC-91X | — | Sep 23, 2025 | On file | ACTIVE |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT1417842785 | 91X | $750,000 | Sep 23, 2025 | On file | ACTIVE |
| ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 2-CWH-IA-19-S0345704-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 23, 2024 | Jan 23, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 2-CWH-IA-19-S0345704-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 23, 2024 | Sep 23, 2024 | REPLACED |
| ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 2-CWH-IA-19-S0345704-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 23, 2024 | Sep 24, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | 7803470 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 24, 2023 | Sep 24, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | 7803470 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 24, 2023 | Sep 23, 2024 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0068998 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 24, 2021 | Sep 24, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 430424001 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 24, 2020 | Sep 24, 2021 | REPLACED |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0626202 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 18, 2019 | Sep 24, 2020 | REPLACED |
| Coverage gap — 3 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Apr 15, 2019 to Apr 18, 2019 | ||||||
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | CAC 00001-07964-18 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 25, 2018 | Apr 15, 2019 | CANCELLED |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | CAC 00001-07964-18 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 7, 2018 | Jun 25, 2018 | NAME CHANGED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Sep 24, 2025
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Sep 24, 2025insuranceCANCEL — ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 23, 2025insuranceTERM/CANCL — ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 31, 2024
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Sep 24, 2024insuranceTERM/CANCL — BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY
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Sep 23, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY
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Sep 23, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 20, 2024
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Sep 24, 2023insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
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Sep 21, 2023
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Sep 24, 2021insuranceTERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Sep 24, 2020insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 22, 2019
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Apr 15, 2019insuranceCANCEL — SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC
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Apr 15, 2019insurance gapCoverage gap: 3 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Apr 18, 2019)
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Jun 25, 2018insuranceNAMECHG — SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC
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May 29, 2018
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May 11, 2018
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May 11, 2018
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| EASTBOUND ANTELOPE SCALE | CA | 1 | 0 |
| KUTTAWA | KY | 1 | 0 |
| ST CLAIR MO | MO | 1 | 0 |
| SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY | NM | 1 | 0 |
| TEXICO PORT OF ENTRY | NM | 1 | 1 |
| EATON OH | OH | 1 | 0 |
| LIBERTY LAKE WA | WA | 1 | 1 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.60(e) | Windshield - Obstructed. | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
| 395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC84110
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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Docket MC084110
common · ACTIVE · MC
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Canal Insurance Company
BMC-91X policy on file
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CANAL INSURANCE CO.
91X policy on file
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ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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AllAmerican Agents of Process
BOC-3 process agent · 108,199 carriers served
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8 inspections
Full roadside inspection history
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2 reportable crashes
FMCSA MCMIS crash log
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