CIRCLE J TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 963494 • 6811 FERNWOOD AVE, FORT WAYNE, IN, 46809

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

Authority:1 active

Insurance:2 current

BOC-3:On file

Safety Rating:S

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

963,494

Status

ACTIVE

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

Indiana

Phone

2604101273

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Safety Rating

MCS-150 Mileage

320,257

BOC-3 Agent

OWNER OPERATOR SERVICES, INC.

Physical Address

6811 FERNWOOD AVE, FORT WAYNE, IN, 46809

Contact

Phone: 2604101273

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

Common Carrier — Active

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

2 active

Latest: Oct 22, 2021

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Common Carrier	MC-411019	ACTIVE	Unknown	Oct 20, 2021

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	A0180751001	ON FILE	Oct 22, 2021	Oct 22, 2025
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	CARGO	PIA06221701	ON FILE	Oct 22, 2010	Apr 29, 2011

Insurance History (27 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (27 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	WN134734	CANCELLED	Oct 22, 2013	Oct 22, 2021
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	LTO0003215	REPLACED	Oct 22, 2011	Oct 22, 2013
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	PIA06221701	CANCELLED	Oct 22, 2010	Oct 22, 2011
GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	MAC9924184 00	CANCELLED	Oct 22, 2007	Oct 22, 2010
GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY	CARGO	MAC9924184 00	CANCELLED	Oct 22, 2007	Oct 22, 2010
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	CARGO	CL485395	CANCELLED	Oct 22, 2005	Oct 22, 2007
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	CL485395	CANCELLED	Oct 22, 2005	Oct 22, 2007
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	SFT 4071304-01	CANCELLED	Oct 24, 2004	Oct 24, 2005
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	SFT 4071304-01	REPLACED	Oct 24, 2004	Oct 22, 2005
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	CARGO	C301499	REPLACED	Oct 22, 2004	Oct 22, 2005
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	CARGO	TN408604	CANCELLED	Oct 24, 2003	Oct 24, 2004
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	TN408604	CANCELLED	Oct 24, 2003	Oct 24, 2004
OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.	CARGO	PL19953923	REPLACED	Jul 6, 2003	Oct 24, 2003
OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.	BIPD/Primary	PL19953923	CANCELLED	Jul 6, 2003	Dec 1, 2003
OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.	CARGO	PL19953923	CANCELLED	Jul 6, 2003	Dec 1, 2003
OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.	BIPD/Primary	PL19953923	REPLACED	Jul 6, 2003	Oct 24, 2003
STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	CARGO	TAP0709181	NAME CHANGED	Jul 6, 2002	Feb 28, 2003
STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	CARGO	TAP0709181	REPLACED	Jul 6, 2002	Jul 6, 2002
STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	TAP0709181	REPLACED	Jul 6, 2002	Jul 6, 2002
STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	TAP0709181	NAME CHANGED	Jul 6, 2002	Feb 28, 2003
STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	CARGO	TAP0709181	CANCELLED	Jul 6, 2002	Jul 6, 2003
STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	TAP0709181	REPLACED	Jul 6, 2002	Jul 6, 2002
STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	CARGO	TAP0709181	REPLACED	Jul 6, 2002	Jul 6, 2002
STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	TAP0709181	CANCELLED	Jul 6, 2002	Jul 6, 2003
STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	CARGO	TAP0703576	CANCELLED	Jul 6, 2001	Jul 6, 2002
STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	TAP0703576	REPLACED	Jul 6, 2001	Jul 6, 2001
STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	TAP0703576	CANCELLED	Jul 6, 2001	Jul 6, 2002

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
TERM/REPL	SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	A0180751001	BIPD/Primary	Oct 22, 2025	Oct 22, 2025
CANCEL	NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	WN134734	BIPD/Primary	Oct 22, 2021	Oct 22, 2021
TERM/REPL	NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	LTO0003215	BIPD/Primary	Oct 22, 2013	Oct 22, 2013
CANCEL	CANAL INSURANCE CO.	PIA06221701	BIPD/Primary	Oct 22, 2011	Oct 22, 2011
CANCEL	CANAL INSURANCE CO.	PIA06221701	CARGO	Apr 29, 2011	Apr 29, 2011
CANCEL	GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY	MAC9924184 00	CARGO	Oct 22, 2010	Oct 22, 2010
CANCEL	GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY	MAC9924184 00	BIPD/Primary	Oct 22, 2010	Oct 22, 2010
CANCEL	EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	CL485395	CARGO	Oct 22, 2007	Oct 22, 2007
CANCEL	EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	CL485395	BIPD/Primary	Oct 22, 2007	Oct 22, 2007
TERM/CANCL	ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	SFT 4071304-01	BIPD/Primary	Oct 24, 2005	Oct 24, 2005
TERM/REPL	ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	SFT 4071304-01	BIPD/Primary	Oct 22, 2005	Oct 22, 2005
TERM/REPL	CANAL INSURANCE CO.	C301499	CARGO	Oct 22, 2005	Oct 22, 2005
CANCEL	NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	TN408604	BIPD/Primary	Oct 24, 2004	Oct 24, 2004
CANCEL	NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	TN408604	CARGO	Oct 24, 2004	Oct 24, 2004
TERM/CANCL	OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.	PL19953923	BIPD/Primary	Dec 1, 2003	Dec 1, 2003
TERM/CANCL	OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.	PL19953923	CARGO	Dec 1, 2003	Dec 1, 2003
TERM/REPL	OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.	PL19953923	BIPD/Primary	Oct 24, 2003	Oct 24, 2003
TERM/REPL	OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.	PL19953923	CARGO	Oct 24, 2003	Oct 24, 2003
CANCEL	STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	TAP0709181	CARGO	Jul 6, 2003	Jul 6, 2003
CANCEL	STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	TAP0709181	BIPD/Primary	Jul 6, 2003	Jul 6, 2003
TERM/CANCL	STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	TAP0709181	CARGO	Feb 28, 2003	Feb 28, 2003
TERM/CANCL	STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	TAP0709181	BIPD/Primary	Feb 28, 2003	Feb 28, 2003
CANCEL	STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	TAP0703576	BIPD/Primary	Jul 6, 2002	Jul 6, 2002
TERM/REPL	STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	TAP0709181	BIPD/Primary	Jul 6, 2002	Jul 6, 2002
TERM/REPL	STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	TAP0709181	CARGO	Jul 6, 2002	Jul 6, 2002
CANCEL	STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	TAP0703576	CARGO	Jul 6, 2002	Jul 6, 2002
TERM/REPL	STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	TAP0709181	BIPD/Primary	Jul 6, 2002	Jul 6, 2002
TERM/REPL	STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	TAP0709181	CARGO	Jul 6, 2002	Jul 6, 2002
TERM/REPL	STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY	TAP0703576	BIPD/Primary	Jul 6, 2001	Jul 6, 2001

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
Authority	Docket	Reason	Date
COMMON	MC-411019	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Unknown

Authority Action History (8 events)

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Authority Action History (8 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC411019	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Sep 27, 2021	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Oct 20, 2021
MC411019	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Sep 26, 2011	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Oct 21, 2011
MC411019	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Sep 27, 2010	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Oct 14, 2010
MC411019	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Sep 25, 2007	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Oct 22, 2007
MC411019	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Nov 23, 2005	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Nov 30, 2005
MC411019	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Sep 27, 2005	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Oct 24, 2005
MC411019	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	REINSTATED	Nov 16, 2004	—	Unknown
MC411019	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Jul 24, 2001	REVOKED	Nov 1, 2004

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness

N/A

Hours of Service

24%

Unsafe Driving

30%

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

Inspections

Violations

1 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

0.0%

Driver OOS %

14.3%

Above nat'l avg (6.7%)

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

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Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 7 of 7 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

4 states • 7 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (5 violations from 7 inspections)

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Violation Summary (5 violations from 7 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:392.2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.5B-L	Fuel system leak	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2	Speeding 6-10 mph over limit	1	0	5	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8K2-HOSP	HOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty	1	1	—	Hours Of Service

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%

-23.4 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

14.3%vs nat'l 6.7%

+7.6 pts above avg

Violations / Inspection

0.71vs nat'l 1.80

-1.09 below avg

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

Inspection History (7 inspections)

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Inspection History (7 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Dec 23, 2025	86655257	TERRE HAUTE IN	IN	Level 1	UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER	1	396.5B-L	No
Oct 12, 2025	86098435	US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALE	TX	Level 2	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
May 23, 2025	84783775	WINFIELD WV	WV	Level 3	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	2	392.2-SLLS2, 395.8K2-HOSP	Yes
Sep 16, 2024	82690123	BECKLEY WV	WV	Level 3	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2	No
Feb 1, 2024	80749329	STILESVILLE IN	IN	Level 3	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2	No
Nov 8, 2023	80115392	FLAT TOP	WV	Level 3	MANA SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Oct 16, 2023	79920444	I-57 NB	IL	Level 3	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

4 total · 25.0% OOS

2024-092025-12

InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

I-57 NB1

STILESVILLE IN1

TERRE HAUTE IN1

US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALE1

BECKLEY WV1

FLAT TOP1

WINFIELD WV1 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Unsafe Driving3

Hours of Service1 · 1 OOS

Vehicle Maintenance1

Recent Crashes

6 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

Across 4 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (6 records)

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Crash History (6 records)
Date	State	Severity	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
May 28, 2020	AR	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Dec 17, 2018	IN	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Sep 7, 2017	IN	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Dec 8, 2009	MO	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Oct 27, 2009	IN	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Apr 4, 2003	IN	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—

Compliance Timeline

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

Oct 22, 2025

Insurance

Insurance term/repl

SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

Oct 22, 2021

Insurance

Insurance cancel

NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

Oct 20, 2021

Authority

Common Carrier authority active

Docket MC-411019

May 28, 2020

Crash

Tow-away crash

0 fatalities, 0 injuries

Dec 17, 2018

Crash

Injury crash

0 fatalities, 1 injury

Sep 7, 2017

Crash

Injury crash

0 fatalities, 1 injury

Oct 22, 2013

Insurance

Insurance term/repl

NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

Oct 22, 2011

Insurance

Insurance cancel

CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary

Apr 29, 2011

Insurance

Insurance cancel

CANAL INSURANCE CO. • CARGO

Oct 22, 2010

Insurance

Insurance cancel

GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO

Oct 22, 2010

Insurance

Insurance cancel

GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

Dec 8, 2009

Crash

Tow-away crash

0 fatalities, 0 injuries

Oct 27, 2009

Crash

Injury crash

0 fatalities, 1 injury

Oct 22, 2007

Insurance

Insurance cancel

EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. • CARGO

Oct 22, 2007

Insurance

Insurance cancel

EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary

Oct 24, 2005

Insurance

Insurance term/cancl

ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary

Oct 22, 2005

Insurance

Insurance term/repl

ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary

Oct 22, 2005

Insurance

Insurance term/repl

CANAL INSURANCE CO. • CARGO

Oct 24, 2004

Insurance

Insurance cancel

NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

Oct 24, 2004

Insurance

Insurance cancel

NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO

Dec 1, 2003

Insurance

Insurance term/cancl

OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. • BIPD/Primary

Dec 1, 2003

Insurance

Insurance term/cancl

OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. • CARGO

Oct 24, 2003

Insurance

Insurance term/repl

OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. • BIPD/Primary

Oct 24, 2003

Insurance

Insurance term/repl

OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. • CARGO

Jul 6, 2003

Insurance

Insurance cancel

STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO

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