Asset-based
16 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-29
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Asset-based
16 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Awaiting VIN decode
33 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is JONES TRANSPORTATION INC safe to load? JONES TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 517053, MC-248642) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in WEST CHESTER, OH, operating 16 power units and 17 drivers. Operating authority has been active 33 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score — there is not enough federal record to assess it. Verify authority and insurance directly. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-29.
JONES TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 517053, and its motor carrier number is MC-248642.
As of 2026-07-29, JONES TRANSPORTATION INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
JONES TRANSPORTATION INC operates 16 power units and 17 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
JONES TRANSPORTATION INC is based in WEST CHESTER, OH.
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
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.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | Nov 2005 → Dec 2006 | $1M | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2004 → Nov 2005 | $1M | 2 |
| WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | Nov 2003 → Dec 2004 | $1M | 2 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Nov 2001 → Nov 2003 | $1M | 3 |
| FIDELITY & GUARANTY INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS | Dec 1994 → Aug 1996 | $1M | 2 |
| UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | Dec 1991 → Aug 1996 | $750k | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
Shares a company officer with other carriers
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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