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Carrier profile · USDOT 2041829 · MC-716085

J & S DRAYAGE LLC

46 power unitsavg 7.6 yrMulti-region · 8 statesDALLAS, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-716085 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
46Power units
49 observed · MCS-150
118Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.6Avg age (yr)
1999–2025 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21

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
Operating authority16 yr active
since 2010
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo29.6%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
2 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

46 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7.6 yr

Model years 1999–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

16 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 16-yr authority, 30% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is J & S DRAYAGE LLC safe to work with?

Is J & S DRAYAGE LLC safe to load? J & S DRAYAGE LLC (USDOT 2041829, MC-716085) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in DALLAS, TX, operating 46 power units and 48 drivers. Operating authority has been active 16 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 350 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 29.6% (above the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (87/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
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Safety

350 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 29.6% (24-mo)159 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 4.0% (24-mo)222 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

22.7% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 11.9 pts across the window — latest above 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.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
2.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
Registered power units
46
Inspections · 24 mo
222
Annualized
111 / yr
Coverage
2.4 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.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving65
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance43 · 17 OOS
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance39 · 8 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance28 · 22 OOS
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance25
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance24 · 2 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance19
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance18 · 9 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance17 · 6 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance12
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Active
Contract
None
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 · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse
+8 earlier
Northland · 11–15
Wesco · 18–20
Security National · 21–23
20102025

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.

11 insurer eras · collapsed from 34 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2024Sep 2025$750k6
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.Jun 2023Jun 2024$750k1
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.Jun 2021Jun 2023$750k3
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.Jun 2020Jan 2021$750k3
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2020Jun 2020$750k1
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.Jun 2020Nov 2020$750k1
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2018Jun 2020$750k6
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2017Jun 2017$750k3
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2015Aug 2016$750k8
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYJul 2011Jun 2015$750k1
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.Sep 2010Jul 2011$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
46
Observed power (24 mo)
49
Trailers (towed)
118

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

7.6 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
54%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region
revealed
States observed8
US states
Inspections · 24 mo222
CA busiest

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

Home base
DALLAS, TX
11807 C F HAWN FWY
Top corridor
CA ⇄ TX
CA 173 · NV 21 · AZ 12
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: 20 trucks also ran under 15 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3815096USDOT 4347775USDOT 3516468USDOT 4107743USDOT 4190629USDOT 3442419USDOT 3508959USDOT 4541017Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (87 trucks · 82 carriers)

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)46
Observed (24 mo)49
Shared w/ other carriers87

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
997 ANGEL FALLS DR, DALLAS, TX, 75253
Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Darrion Anthony Alonzo Weems
USDOT / docket
2041829 · MC-716085
First registered
06/04/2010
Last MCS-150
12/22/2025 · 2,986,165 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

46Power units
48Drivers
48CDL drivers
2,986,165Annual 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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Reviews

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Frequently asked

What is J & S DRAYAGE LLC's USDOT number?

J & S DRAYAGE LLC's USDOT number is 2041829, and its motor carrier number is MC-716085.

Is J & S DRAYAGE LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-21, J & S DRAYAGE LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is J & S DRAYAGE LLC's safety record?

J & S DRAYAGE LLC has a 29.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 350 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 87/100 (tier: clear).

How big is J & S DRAYAGE LLC's fleet?

J & S DRAYAGE LLC operates 46 power units and 48 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is J & S DRAYAGE LLC based?

J & S DRAYAGE LLC is based in DALLAS, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.