J A BARKER CONSTRUCTION INC

USDOT 384087 • 300 BRYAN STREET, SOUTH HILL, VA, 23970

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
384,087
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Phone
4344477331
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
7
MCS-150 Mileage
21,320
Physical Address
300 BRYAN STREET, SOUTH HILL, VA, 23970
Mailing Address
300 BRYAN ST, SOUTH HILL, VA, 23970
Contact

Risk Signals2 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 46.7%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 23.3 percentage points above average.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 20.0%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 13.3 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
1%
Drugs / Alcohol
0%
Hours of Service
0%
Unsafe Driving
1%
Vehicle Maintenance
17%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
15
Violations
57
16 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
46.7%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
20.0%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
7
Crash Records
24

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
1
Jun
2
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 15 of 15 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state15 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (57 violations from 15 inspections)

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Violation Summary (57 violations from 15 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps613Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper30Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100(b)Cargo securement - aggregate working load226Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general215Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.130C-CHVECargo securement - heavy equipment227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47D2-BLTBDBrake actuators/chambers defective207Vehicle Maintenance
fmcsr:95K-EE95K-EE10
fmcsr:81-H81-H10
fmcsr:5B-L5B-L10
fmcsr:2-LCDLR2-LCDLR11
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLDLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.100B-CCargo securement - aggregate working load116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209(d)Wheel fasteners loose/missing118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209(b)Hub/bearing defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(b)(1)390.21T(b)(1)10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(d)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)(1)Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43(d)Brake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11(b)(5)Not physically qualified117Driver Fitness
FMCSR:391.41(a)Physical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.130B-CHVECargo securement - heavy equipment117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.130(c)Cargo securement - heavy equipment117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.11(b)(4)No valid medical certificate117Driver Fitness

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
46.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
+23.3 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
20.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
+13.3 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
3.80vs nat'l 1.80
+2.00 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

11 total · 72.7% OOS
2024-052026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

SOUTH HILL VA5 · 3 OOS
KENBRIDGE VA2 · 1 OOS
BOYDTON VA1 · 1 OOS
LA CROSSE VA1 · 1 OOS
RT 655 / RT 471 · 1 OOS
BRACEY VA1 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Uncategorized4 · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness3 · 2 OOS

Recent Crashes

24 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
24
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
16
Across 13 crashes
Tow-Aways
23

Crash History (24 records)

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Crash History (24 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
May 13, 2025VATOW00SOUTH HILLBRYAN ST AT WEST DANVILLE STREET...692544J A BARKER CONSTRUCTION INC
Feb 19, 2025VATOW0085 SB...09BFEKJ A BARKER CONSTRUCTION INC
Sep 14, 2017VAINJURY01
Apr 12, 2017VATOW00
Mar 1, 2015VATOW00
Jun 26, 2014VATOW00
Mar 7, 2014VATOW00
Feb 12, 2014VAINJURY01
Oct 16, 2012VATOW00
Mar 19, 2008VATOW00
Mar 29, 2007VATOW00
Aug 24, 2006VATOW00
Oct 4, 2005VAINJURY02
Jul 16, 1999VAINJURY01
Jul 12, 1999VAINJURY01
Jun 2, 1997VATOW00
Dec 4, 1996VAINJURY01
Sep 16, 1994VAINJURY01
Apr 5, 1994VAINJURY02
Sep 28, 1993VAINJURY01
Feb 3, 1993VAINJURY01
Jul 8, 1991VAINJURY01
Mar 20, 1991VAINJURY01
Jun 12, 1990VAFATAL12

Compliance Timeline

24 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

May 13, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in VA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 19, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in VA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 14, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 12, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 1, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 26, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 7, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 12, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 16, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 19, 2008
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 29, 2007
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 24, 2006
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 4, 2005
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Jul 16, 1999
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 12, 1999
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 2, 1997
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 4, 1996
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 16, 1994
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 5, 1994
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Sep 28, 1993
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 3, 1993
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 8, 1991
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 20, 1991
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 12, 1990
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 2 injuries

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