J R TIRES INC

USDOT 403070 • 811 JACKSBORO PIKE, LAFOLLETTE, TN, 37755

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:1 active

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
403,070
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Individual / Sole Proprietor
Operation
Interstate
Phone
4234940292
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
6
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
286,000
Physical Address
811 JACKSBORO PIKE, LAFOLLETTE, TN, 37755
Contact

Risk Signals3 flagged

HIGH
1 active Out-of-Service order
Active OOS orders prevent this carrier from operating until rescinded. See the OOS Orders table for details.
MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 37.0%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 13.6 percentage points above average.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 17.4%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 10.7 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

Out-of-Service Orders (1)

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Out-of-Service Orders (1)
OOS DateReasonStatusRescinded
Dec 17, 2023Unsatisfactory = UnfitACTIVEJan 9, 2024

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
48%

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

Inspections
46
Violations
147
40 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
37.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
17.4%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
6
Crash Records
8

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

2
May
Jun
3
Jul
2
Aug
2
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
4
Mar
1
Apr
2
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
2
Sep
Oct
2
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 46 of 46 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

8 states46 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (147 violations from 46 inspections)

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Violation Summary (147 violations from 46 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1808Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes1108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective1007Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general755Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS44Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner40Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak44Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.9(d)(2)Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report40Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(a)Brake chamber - cracked/broken308Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service33Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOT20General/Admin
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed22Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps223Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(k)(2)ELD malfunction / not functional225Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps213Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(d)Brake actuators/chambers defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak217Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)203Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TE2IV-D390.21TE2IV-D10General/Admin
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MC10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.201A-VFCFrame - cracked/loose/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.86A1-RIGRear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-AABRF50The sliding suspension attachment member (undercarriage body rail) on either side exhibits 50% or more of attachment fasteners missing.11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.13C1-CSSRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers side retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured before December 1 199310Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.34A1-ELDDFNHOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:391.11B1Age - Operate a CMV while not at least 21 years of age in interstate commerce11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.21TB390.21TB10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not current10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2FTOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9B-LRLIWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:387.301(a)387.301(a)10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(b)Tire tread depth insufficient (steer)107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLITOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.30(b)(1)Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(a)Oil/grease leak113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(d)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(a)Failing to keep RODS117Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75(a)(4)Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.5(a)(3)Driver having possession of alcohol while on duty or operating or in physical control of a CMV11Controlled Substances/Alcohol
FMCSR:395.34(a)(1)Failing to note malfunction that requires use of paper log10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.4(a)Use of drugs1110Controlled Substances/Alcohol

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
37.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
+13.6 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
17.4%vs nat'l 6.7%
+10.7 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
3.20vs nat'l 1.80
+1.40 above avg

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

Inspection History (46 inspections)

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Inspection History (46 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Feb 18, 202687076525LONDONKYLevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR8393.47E, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.53B-BYes
Nov 27, 202586432236KNOXVILLE TNTNLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 5, 202586243436LONDONKYLevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER6393.75A3-TAOL, 390.21TE2IV-D, 390.21TB1-MCYes
Sep 26, 202585889291LONDONKYLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER6393.47E, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.53B-BYes
Sep 18, 202585825280LONDONKYLevel 1GDAN SEMI-TRAILER2393.75A3-TAOL, 393.201A-VFCYes
Aug 21, 202585554700LONDONKYLevel 3TRLR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLSWZNo
May 14, 202584736294FORT VALLEY GAGALevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR6395.24, 392.2-SLLLR, 392.2-SLLSRNo
May 1, 202584610958GEORGETOWN KYUSLevel 2INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR11396.17C-PI, 395.8A1-HOSP, 393.9A-LFTSIYes
Apr 10, 202584374913LONDONKYLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2No
Mar 31, 202584281717LONDONKYLevel 3GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK4391.11B1, 396.17C, 392.2RGYes
Mar 28, 202584255264LONDONKYLevel 1GDAN SEMI-TRAILER7393.47E, 393.75A3, 393.53BYes
Mar 27, 202584256080ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40,NCLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1395.8F01No
Mar 4, 202584047621RoadsideTNLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1393.60CNo
Feb 11, 202583837935LONDONKYLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2FT, 396.17CNo
Nov 26, 202483294987CECIL GAGALevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER5393.9A-LTSI, 393.9B-LRLIWR, 395.8A1-HOSPYes
Oct 20, 202482964716LONDONKYLevel 2PINE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 30, 202482792218LONDONKYLevel 2STOU SEMI-TRAILER5393.75(c), 393.75(a)(3), 396.17(c)Yes
Sep 25, 202482765555LONDONKYLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 27, 202482496138LONDONKYLevel 1FRUE SEMI-TRAILER4393.47(e), 393.53(b), 393.75(a)(2)Yes
Aug 25, 202482483638LEXINGTONKYLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Jul 11, 202482103530LONDONKYLevel 3TRLR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 5, 202482058001WILLIAMSBURGKYLevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 1, 202482007939WILLIAMSBURGKYLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 16, 202481628283LONDONKYLevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 7, 202481543020LONDONKYLevel 1HYTR SEMI-TRAILER4387.301(a), 396.9(d)(2), 396.17(c)No
Mar 21, 202481161796LONDONKYLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR4392.2, 393.75(b)No
Mar 6, 202481038451LONDONKYLevel 1TRIM SEMI-TRAILER3393.48(a), 393.75(a)(2), 396.3(a)(1)Yes
Mar 1, 202481028610VAN WERT SCALESOHLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Feb 26, 202480938716PIONEER TNTNLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLITNo
Dec 11, 202380355157LONDONKYLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR3395.30(b)(1), 393.75(a)(3), 393.48(a)Yes
Dec 7, 202380342142LEXINGTONKYLevel 2DORS SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Oct 26, 202380025871CORBINKYLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 18, 202379954297I-20 WB ROADSIDESCLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2, 395.8(k)(2)Yes
Sep 22, 202379729483LONDONKYLevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR16393.48(a), 393.9(a), 393.47(d)Yes
Sep 18, 202379682247NORTH CORBINKYLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR6393.48(a), 392.2, 396.3(a)(1)Yes
Sep 12, 202379641129LONDONKYLevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR4393.75(a)(3), 393.207(f), 396.9(d)(2)Yes
Aug 24, 202379494242LONDONKYLevel 1PINE SEMI-TRAILER4393.60(d), 393.95(a), 393.48(a)No
Aug 11, 202379383520I-75 NBTNLevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER2395.8(a), 393.75(a)(4)Yes
Jul 25, 202379232072LONDONKYLevel 1DORS SEMI-TRAILER7393.47(a), 396.3(a)(1), 393.95(a)Yes
Jul 24, 202379218822RICHMONDKYLevel 2HYTR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 18, 202379169437LONDONKYLevel 2WANC SEMI-TRAILER2392.2, 395.24(d)No
Jul 6, 202379083321PRESTONSBURGKYLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR6392.2, 392.5(a)(3), 395.8(k)(2)Yes
Jun 23, 202378981381I75-N RESTAREATNLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 20, 202378944317MILLER COUNTYARLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2, 395.8(a)(1)Yes
Jun 8, 202378838913NORTH CORBINKYLevel 2WANC SEMI-TRAILER1392.16(a)No
Apr 25, 202378477616I-40 WBTNLevel 2WANC SEMI-TRAILER6392.2, 392.16(a), 395.8(a)(1)Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

25 total · 40.0% OOS
2024-052026-02
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
8
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
8

Crash History (8 records)

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Crash History (8 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jan 25, 2024ALTOW00RURAL SAINT CLAIRI-59...191268J R TIRES INC
Aug 30, 2023TNTOW00JACKSBOROAPPALACIAN HWY...299010J R TIRES INC
Dec 22, 2022KYTOW00SADIEVILLEI 0075...760943J R TIRES INC
Nov 11, 2021KYTOW00RICHMONDI 0075...760943J R TIRES INC
May 21, 2019TNTOW00
Apr 19, 2019TNTOW00
Dec 26, 2012VATOW00
Oct 7, 2005GAINJURY01

Enforcement Actions

1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties

1 Enforcement Case

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1 Enforcement Case
Case NumberClosed DateViolation Code(s)SettlementSubject Type
TN-2024-0001-US1880Dec 27, 2023382.305$9,390Carrier

Compliance Timeline

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

Jan 25, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in AL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 9, 2024
OOS
OOS order rescinded
Unsatisfactory = Unfit
Dec 27, 2023
Enforcement
Enforcement case closed • $9,390
Case TN-2024-0001-US1880 • 382.305
Dec 17, 2023
OOS
OOS order issued
Unsatisfactory = Unfit
Aug 30, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in TN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 22, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in KY
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 11, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in KY
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 21, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 19, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 26, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 7, 2005
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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