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Carrier profile · USDOT 522955 · MC-239507

J R MARTIN TRUCKING

DBA MARTIN TRUCKING

7 power unitsPRINCETON, KY
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-239507 ACTIVE
Verified linksFMCSA SAFERCall
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Call dispatch(270) 365-7917

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Established 33 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Operating authority33 yr active
since 1993
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityFlagged

33 yr unchanged

Linked to a previously revoked authority — verify before tendering.

AI readCarrier, 33-yr authority — unrated.Full read

Is J R MARTIN TRUCKING safe to work with?

Is J R MARTIN TRUCKING safe to load? J R MARTIN TRUCKING (USDOT 522955, MC-239507) is an inactive small-fleet motor carrier based in PRINCETON, KY, operating 7 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 33 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
JRJ R MARTIN TRUCKING 50
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Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

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

No roadside inspections on record.

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Inactive
Contract
Inactive
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 6 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+5 earlier
Empire Fire · 93–01
Carolina · 03–05
19932007

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.

7 insurer eras · collapsed from 11 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2006 → Jul 2007$750k2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2005 → Feb 2006$750k1
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.Feb 2003 → Feb 2005$750k2
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2002 → Feb 2003$750k1
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.Feb 2001 → Feb 2001$750k1
INTERSTATE INDEMNITY COMPANYFeb 2001 → Apr 2002$750k1
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.Dec 1993 → Feb 2001$750k3
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
7
Observed power (24 mo)
—
Trailers (towed)
—

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

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

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

Home base
PRINCETON, KY
3130 KY HWY 128
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

Reincarnated carrier — prior authority was revoked

FMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked authority: USDOT 522955. Reincarnation is a primary chameleon-carrier pattern.

Named as the prior authority of newer carriers

1 carrier list this USDOT as their revoked predecessor: USDOT 522955.

Shares a company officer with other carriers

william martin — 56 carriers: USDOT 651559USDOT 733301USDOT 749211USDOT 991588USDOT 1121487USDOT 1222869USDOT 1425939USDOT 1437364
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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address
3130 KY HWY 128, PRINCETON, KY, 42445
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Phone
(270) 365-7917
Fax
(270) 365-3035
Email
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Registration

Officer
William Martin
USDOT / docket
522955 · MC-239507
First registered
05/12/1993
Last MCS-150
05/07/2009 · 300,000 mi (2005)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S
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Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

7Power units
5Drivers
5CDL drivers
300,000Annual 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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Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is J R MARTIN TRUCKING's USDOT number?

J R MARTIN TRUCKING's USDOT number is 522955, and its motor carrier number is MC-239507.

Is J R MARTIN TRUCKING authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, J R MARTIN TRUCKING is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is J R MARTIN TRUCKING's fleet?

J R MARTIN TRUCKING operates 7 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is J R MARTIN TRUCKING based?

J R MARTIN TRUCKING is based in PRINCETON, KY.