JAMES & COMPANY LLC
USDOT 3855062 • 7771 CRAFTONS GATE HIGHWAY, DRAKES BRANCH, VA, 23937
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-1496229 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Unknown |
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Authority Action History (1 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1496229 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 15, 2022 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
1 state • 12 inspections
Violation Summary (3 violations from 12 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.55C2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.11B5-LNCDLNVE | License - Endorsement - Operate a CMV without proper endorsement or in violation of restriction. NOTE: Other than a 391.41 violation. | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (12 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 87451516 | BURKEVILLE VA | VA | Level 3 | VOLVO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Mar 17, 2026 | 87320426 | EVERGREEN VA | VA | Level 1 | VOLVO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 87162067 | BOYDTON VA | VA | Level 3 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 86813336 | EMPORIA VA | VA | Level 3 | VOLVO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 29, 2025 | 85914643 | PAMPLIN VA | VA | Level 2 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 393.55C2-B | No |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 85370833 | AMHERST VA | VA | Level 2 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 84237283 | IVOR VA | VA | Level 3 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Oct 3, 2024 | 82833042 | WYLLIESBURG VA | VA | Level 3 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 391.41(a) | No |
| Oct 2, 2024 | 82823120 | DILLWYN VA | VA | Level 2 | VOLVO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Jan 19, 2024 | 80643871 | KEYSVILLE VA | VA | Level 1 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 80624931 | CLARKSVILLE VA | VA | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 391.11B5-LNCDLNVE | Yes |
| Apr 7, 2023 | 78294171 | RT 15 / RT 58 | VA | Level 2 | — | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (2 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2025 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MURFREESBORO | 158 | ...778881 | JAMES & COMPANY LLC |
| Jun 18, 2024 | VA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | KINGS HWY | ...609795 | JAMES & COMPANY LLC |
Compliance Timeline
2 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records