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Carrier profile · USDOT 1899211 · MC-682616

J AND S CARRIERS LLC

2 power unitsavg 7.5 yrRegional · 5 statesMADISON HEIGHTS, MI
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-682616 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.5Avg age (yr)
2016–2021 · vPIC
Operating authority17 yr active
since 2009
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7.5 yr

Model years 2016–2021 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

17 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 17-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is J AND S CARRIERS LLC safe to work with?

Is J AND S CARRIERS LLC safe to load? J AND S CARRIERS LLC (USDOT 1899211, MC-682616) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in MADISON HEIGHTS, MI, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 17 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 8 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

8 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)2 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)5 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

12.5% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 20.8 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.3 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 2-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
2
Inspections · 24 mo
5
Annualized
3 / yr
Coverage
1.3 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.

  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance1
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.19 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 6 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+11 earlier
Northland · 17–20
20092023

No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.

12 insurer eras · collapsed from 35 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2022Aug 2023$750k2
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2021Aug 2022$750k2
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYAug 2020Aug 2021$750k3
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2017Sep 2020$750k3
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Aug 2016Aug 2017$750k2
AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2016Aug 2016$750k2
AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2014Aug 2015$750k11
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Aug 2013Aug 2014$750k1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYAug 2012Aug 2013$750k2
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Aug 2011Aug 2011$750k4
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2010Aug 2011$750k1
AMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2009Aug 2010$750k2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
2
Observed power (24 mo)
2
Trailers (towed)
2

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

7.5 yr
Average age
2021
Newest model yr
2016
Oldest model yr
50%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed5
US states
Inspections · 24 mo5
MS busiest

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

Home base
MADISON HEIGHTS, MI
25129 DEQUINDRE RD SUITE #8
Top corridor
MS ⇄ MI
MS 1 · IN 1 · MO 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 432136

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)2
Observed (24 mo)2
Shared w/ other carriers1

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Dashawn Jordan
USDOT / docket
1899211 · MC-682616
First registered
06/08/2009
Last MCS-150
12/29/2025 · 273,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

2Power units
2Drivers
2CDL drivers
273,000Annual 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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Frequently asked

What is J AND S CARRIERS LLC's USDOT number?

J AND S CARRIERS LLC's USDOT number is 1899211, and its motor carrier number is MC-682616.

Is J AND S CARRIERS LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, J AND S CARRIERS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is J AND S CARRIERS LLC's safety record?

J AND S CARRIERS LLC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 8 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is J AND S CARRIERS LLC's fleet?

J AND S CARRIERS LLC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is J AND S CARRIERS LLC based?

J AND S CARRIERS LLC is based in MADISON HEIGHTS, MI, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.