Carrier profile · USDOT 1027748 · MC-433010 · Updated Sep 6, 2026

Jerome L Taylor Trucking Inc

DBA JLT TRUCKING

84 power unitsavg 4.2 yrRegional · 3 statesWASHINGTON, DC69/100

AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNMC-433010 STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

84Power units

56 observed · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

4.2Avg age (yr)

2004–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(202) 280-2008 Email dispatchjtaylor@jltrucking.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

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No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Vehicle out-of-service rate above average25.0% vs the 22.26% national average.Multiple injury crashes15 crashes involving injuries are on record.

In good standing · 1

Established 24 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2002.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo25.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

8 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo25.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

8 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

84 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.2 yr

Model years 2004–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

24 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2002 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

123 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 25.0%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 2.5%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 84 vehicle and 122 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

40.0% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 8.5 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

122 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Nov '24 · 10

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.7 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 84-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 84
Inspections · 24 mo: 123
Annualized: ≈62 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.7 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

393.134 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance20 · 20 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance18 · 1 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving16 · 0 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance9 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 8 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not securedUnsafe Driving4 · 3 OOS
393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 84
Observed power (24 mo): 56
Trailers (towed): 0

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

4.2 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

2004

Oldest model yr

64.3%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

123

DC busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

WASHINGTON, DC

2001 L STREET NW 5TH FLOOR

Top corridor

DC 102 · MD 17 · VA 4

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3224999Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (3 trucks · 3 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1404002 USDOT 204470 USDOT 3224999

Shares a company officer with other carriers

jerome taylor — 2 carriers: USDOT 2482082

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 2001 L STREET NW 5TH FLOOR, WASHINGTON, DC, 20036
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (202) 280-2008
Fax: (240) 667-1104
Email: jtaylor@jltrucking.com
Web domain: jltrucking.com

Registration

Officers: Jerome Taylor · Vernice Colley
USDOT / docket: 1027748 · MC-433010
First registered: May 13, 2002
Last MCS-150: Oct 6, 2025 · 1,258,585 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Nov 19, 2025
D-U-N-S: 34264676

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

1,258,585

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for JEROME L TAYLOR TRUCKING INC.

JEROME L TAYLOR TRUCKING INC (USDOT 1027748) has a Vektor safety score of 69/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Sep 6, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Sep 6, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 25.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier received 123 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 84 vehicle-level and 122 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

The carrier has 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 6, 2026.

It reports 84 power units and 75 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 6, 2025.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 19, 2025 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is JEROME L TAYLOR TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?

JEROME L TAYLOR TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 1027748, and its motor carrier number is MC-433010.

Is JEROME L TAYLOR TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?

As of Sep 6, 2026, JEROME L TAYLOR TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is JEROME L TAYLOR TRUCKING INC's safety record?

JEROME L TAYLOR TRUCKING INC has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 200 roadside inspections, with 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 69/100 (tier: review).

How big is JEROME L TAYLOR TRUCKING INC's fleet?

JEROME L TAYLOR TRUCKING INC operates 84 power units and 75 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is JEROME L TAYLOR TRUCKING INC based?

JEROME L TAYLOR TRUCKING INC is based in WASHINGTON, DC, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.

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