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Carrier profile · USDOT 196917 · MC-161042 · Updated Jul 12, 2026
JIM NEWSOM TRUCKING INC
DBA JIM NEWSON TRUCKING
10 power unitsavg 9.1 yrRegional · 5 statesGLEN ALLAN, MS93/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-161042 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
10Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
12Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.1Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 12, 2026
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo30.8%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal55
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.1 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
JIM NEWSOM TRUCKING INC (USDOT 196917) has a Vektor safety score of 93/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 12, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 12, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from STARSTONE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jul 5, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 12, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 30.8% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 12, 2026.
The carrier received 18 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 13 vehicle-level and 18 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 12, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 5 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 12, 2026.
It reports 10 power units and 9 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 11, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned May 10, 2002 in the federal record refreshed Jul 12, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is JIM NEWSOM TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?
JIM NEWSOM TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 196917, and its motor carrier number is MC-161042.
Is JIM NEWSOM TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?
As of Jul 12, 2026, JIM NEWSOM TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is JIM NEWSOM TRUCKING INC's safety record?
JIM NEWSOM TRUCKING INC has a 30.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 23 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).
How big is JIM NEWSOM TRUCKING INC's fleet?
JIM NEWSOM TRUCKING INC operates 10 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is JIM NEWSOM TRUCKING INC based?
JIM NEWSOM TRUCKING INC is based in GLEN ALLAN, MS, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.
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