J HIGGINS TRUCKING INC
USDOT 803834 • 15729 E ADMIRAL, TULSA, OK, 74116
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
803,834
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Individual / Sole Proprietor
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
9184399557
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
18
Drivers (MCS-150)
18
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
119,756
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
15729 E ADMIRAL, TULSA, OK, 74116
Mailing Address
P O BOX 608, OWASSO, OK, 74055
Contact
Phone: 9184399557
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals1 flagged
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 14.3%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 7.6 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
Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: May 7, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-599139 | ACTIVE | Unknown | May 7, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 013-54-4872 | ON FILE | May 7, 2025 | Aug 8, 2025 |
Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAT 0011528-00 | CANCELLED | May 7, 2024 | May 7, 2025 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WF005841 | REPLACED | May 7, 2015 | May 7, 2024 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WF005841 | CANCELLED | May 7, 2015 | Jun 12, 2024 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFO0001365 | REPLACED | May 7, 2013 | May 7, 2015 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF638380 | CANCELLED | May 7, 2012 | May 7, 2013 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF547145 | CANCELLED | Apr 2, 2007 | May 7, 2012 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 013-54-4872 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 8, 2025 | Aug 8, 2025 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAT 0011528-00 | BIPD/Primary | May 7, 2025 | May 7, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WF005841 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 12, 2024 | Jun 12, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WF005841 | BIPD/Primary | May 7, 2024 | May 7, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LFO0001365 | BIPD/Primary | May 7, 2015 | May 7, 2015 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF638380 | BIPD/Primary | May 7, 2013 | May 7, 2013 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF547145 | BIPD/Primary | May 7, 2012 | May 7, 2012 |
Authority Action History (4 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC599139 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 10, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 7, 2025 |
| MC599139 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 10, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 6, 2013 |
| MC599139 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 10, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 7, 2012 |
| MC599139 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 13, 2007 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
30%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
21
Violations
52
11 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
23.8%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
14.3%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
18
Drivers (MCS-150)
18
Crash Records
16
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
1
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
2
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
2
Dec
1
Jan
2
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 21 of 21 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
4 states • 21 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (52 violations from 21 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 3 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 3 | 2 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 2 | 2 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.11B4 | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.11TL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.24A | Lighting/marking on projecting loads | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45DLUV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
23.8%vs nat'l 23.4%
On par with national average
Driver OOS Rate
14.3%vs nat'l 6.7%
+7.6 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
2.48vs nat'l 1.80
+0.68 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 (21 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
15 total · 13.3% OOS
2024-052026-02
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
JOPLIN MO3 · 1 OOS
SH 266 / 129TH E AVE2 · 1 OOS
IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE2 · 1 OOS
US 412 @ I-441 · 1 OOS
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
16 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
16
Fatalities
0
Injuries
8
Across 5 crashes
Tow-Aways
15
Crash History (16 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2025 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | OKLAHOMA CITY | I-44 | ...552502 | J HIGGINS TRUCKING INC |
| Jun 23, 2025 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | OKLAHOMA CITY | NE 10TH ST | ...674213 | J HIGGINS TRUCKING INC |
| Aug 1, 2024 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | SAPULPA | 215 | ...550343 | J HIGGINS TRUCKING INC |
| Jun 13, 2019 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 12, 2017 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 10, 2015 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 29, 2014 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 23, 2014 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 15, 2013 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 8, 2013 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 6, 2012 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 5, 2012 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 20, 2011 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 28, 2011 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 18, 2005 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 10, 2005 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
24 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Aug 8, 2025
InsuranceInsurance cancel
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
May 7, 2025
InsuranceInsurance cancel
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 12, 2024
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 7, 2024
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 7, 2015
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 7, 2013
InsuranceInsurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 7, 2012
InsuranceInsurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
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