JOE MCENTIRE

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USDOT 761600 Active INDIVIDUAL AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Owner: DANNY JOE MCENTIRE Additional owner: RANDY JOE MCENTIRE General Freight Motor Vehicles Driveaway / Towaway Building Materials Machinery / Large Objects Based in CEDARTOWN, GA
Brokers & shippers · booking check

No hard blockers on file

Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Clear to review
Policy effective · May 17, 2017
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — JOE MCENTIRE (USDOT 761600)
Verdict: CLEAR TO REVIEW
No hard blockers on file
Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  (none)

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/761600/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
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TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

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: Clear to review.

Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 761600
In FMCSA records since Jul 28, 1998 (~28y)
MC / docket MC343674
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Owner DANNY JOE MCENTIRE
Additional owner RANDY JOE MCENTIRE
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight, Motor Vehicles, Driveaway / Towaway, Building Materials, Machinery / Large Objects
Fleet size 3 units
Drivers 2
Annual mileage 20,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
56 HUTTO RD
CEDARTOWN, GA 30125-4755
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 761600
In FMCSA records since Jul 28, 1998 (~28y)
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 20,000 mi
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.00 vs 1.80 -1.80
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

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.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Trucks 3 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 6 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 4 4 0
OOS inspections 0 0 0
OOS percentage 0% 0%
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%).

Power Units
3
Drivers
2
Inspections
6
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
Crashes
2
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

JOE MCENTIRE is a individual based in CEDARTOWN, GA, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 761600. 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 3 power units and 2 drivers, with 6 roadside inspections on file. 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.

Carrier overview

JOE MCENTIRE is a small fleet, operating 3 power units and 2 drivers, organized as an individual, based in Cedartown, GA. Across 4 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 0.0% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.2% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI, and operating authority is active for common.

Inspection profile

4 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in GA (4 stops).

Violation profile

0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.2% national average.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 3 power units (small fleet) and 2 drivers; Ford is the most-inspected make.

Risk Signals

Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-11 2025-10

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Georgia (GA) 4 0 0.0% Oct 31, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Ford 6
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (6 rows) View all 6 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
86229598 Oct 31, 2025 GA 1 CEDARTOWN GA
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
86229490 Oct 31, 2025 GA 1 CEDARTOWN GA
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
83269870 Nov 22, 2024 GA 1 CEDARTOWN GA
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
83268234 Nov 22, 2024 GA 1 CEDARTOWN GA
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
80388432 Dec 11, 2023 GA 1 MULTI-LANE URBAN HIGHWAY
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
80388431 Dec 11, 2023 GA 1 MULTI-LANE URBAN HIGHWAY
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
GA0008323544 Nov 23, 2021 GA 0 0 Yes No Tow
GA0004005168 Feb 9, 2012 GA 0 1 Yes No Injury
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.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Jun 6, 2014 MC343674-C REI REINSTATEMENT REI →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (44 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI CA 6171703 91X $750,000 May 17, 2017 On file ACTIVE
ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY 613-00-12-72-0002 BIPD/Primary May 17, 2016 May 17, 2017 CANCELLED
ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY 613-00-12-72-0001 BIPD/Primary May 17, 2015 May 17, 2016 CANCELLED
ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY 613-00-12-72-0000 BIPD/Primary May 17, 2014 Jul 18, 2014 CANCELLED
ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY 613-00-12-72-0000 BIPD/Primary May 17, 2014 May 17, 2014 REPLACED
ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY 613-00-12-72-0000 BIPD/Primary May 17, 2014 May 17, 2015 CANCELLED
NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY TIP-CL-0010466-2 BIPD/Primary May 17, 2013 May 17, 2014 CANCELLED
NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY TIP-CL-0010466-1 BIPD/Primary May 17, 2012 May 17, 2013 CANCELLED
NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY TIP-CL-0010466-0 BIPD/Primary May 17, 2011 May 17, 2012 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. TIP-000851-C BIPD/Primary May 17, 2010 May 17, 2011 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. TIP-000851-C CARGO May 17, 2010 May 17, 2011 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. TIP-000851-B BIPD/Primary May 17, 2009 May 17, 2010 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. TIP-000851-B CARGO May 17, 2009 May 17, 2010 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. TIP-000851-A BIPD/Primary May 17, 2008 May 17, 2009 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. TIP-000851-A CARGO May 17, 2008 May 17, 2009 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. TIP-000851 CARGO May 17, 2007 May 17, 2008 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. TIP-000851 BIPD/Primary May 17, 2007 May 17, 2008 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. TIP-000851 BIPD/Primary May 17, 2007 May 17, 2007 REPLACED
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. TIP-000851 CARGO May 17, 2007 May 17, 2007 REPLACED
SPECIALTY UNDERWRITERS ALLIANCE 10AEOTT101188CA01 CARGO May 17, 2006 May 17, 2007 CANCELLED
SPECIALTY UNDERWRITERS ALLIANCE 10AEOTT101188CA01 BIPD/Primary May 17, 2006 May 17, 2007 CANCELLED
STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY TOW00062200 CARGO May 17, 2005 May 17, 2006 CANCELLED
STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY TOW00062200 BIPD/Primary May 17, 2005 May 17, 2006 CANCELLED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTP101302-01 BIPD/Primary May 17, 2004 May 17, 2005 CANCELLED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTP101302-01 CARGO May 17, 2004 May 17, 2005 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. May 17, 2017
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  2. May 17, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. May 17, 2016
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  4. May 17, 2016
    insurance
    CANCEL — ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. May 17, 2015
    insurance
    CANCEL — ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. May 14, 2015
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  7. Jul 18, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Jun 6, 2014
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  9. May 27, 2014
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  10. May 27, 2014
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  11. May 17, 2014
    insurance
    CANCEL — NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY
  12. May 17, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  13. May 20, 2013
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  14. May 17, 2013
    insurance
    CANCEL — NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY
  15. May 18, 2012
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  16. May 17, 2012
    insurance
    CANCEL — NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY
  17. May 18, 2011
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  18. May 17, 2011
    insurance
    CANCEL — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
  19. May 17, 2010
    insurance
    CANCEL — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
  20. May 13, 2010
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  21. May 19, 2009
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  22. May 17, 2009
    insurance
    CANCEL — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
  23. May 17, 2008
    insurance
    CANCEL — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
  24. May 16, 2008
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  25. May 17, 2007
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  26. May 17, 2007
    insurance
    CANCEL — SPECIALTY UNDERWRITERS ALLIANCE
  27. May 17, 2007
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
  28. May 17, 2006
    insurance
    CANCEL — STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY
  29. May 15, 2006
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  30. May 18, 2005
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  31. May 17, 2005
    insurance
    CANCEL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  32. May 20, 2004
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  33. May 17, 2004
    insurance
    CANCEL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  34. May 17, 2004
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  35. Jun 23, 2003
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — FIDELITY AND GUARANTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  36. May 17, 2003
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — FIDELITY AND GUARANTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  37. Jun 23, 2002
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO.
  38. May 17, 2002
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO.
  39. Jul 6, 2001
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO.
  40. May 17, 2001
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO.
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
CEDARTOWN GA GA 4 0
MULTI-LANE URBAN HIGHWAY GA 2 0
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