Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 540504 · MC-658778
JEFF DYER LUMBER INC
DBA JEFF DYER TRUCKING
2 power unitsavg 4 yrLocal · 1 statesOAK HILL, OH
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-658778 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.0Avg age (yr)
2017–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-03
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
In good standing · 4
Operating authority3232 yr active
since 1993Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4 yr
Model years 2017–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
32 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is JEFF DYER LUMBER INC safe to work with?
Is JEFF DYER LUMBER INC safe to load? JEFF DYER LUMBER INC (USDOT 540504, MC-658778) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in OAK HILL, OH, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 32 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 5 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (96/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-03.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-03
JDJEFF DYER LUMBER INC 96
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Safety
5 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)3 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
0.0% now
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.8 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 2-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 2
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 3
- Annualized
- ≈2 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.8 inspections / unit · yr
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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 · 3 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+2 earlier
Northland · 08–11
National · 14–19
Canal · 19–25
20082025
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.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 13 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Sep 2019 → Mar 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Sep 2014 → Sep 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2013 → Oct 2014 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Sep 2012 → Sep 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2008 → Jan 2011 | $750k | 7 |
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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)
- 1
- 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
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2017
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed11
US statesInspections · 24 mo33
OH busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
OAK HILL, OH
Top corridor
OH
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)22
Observed (24 mo)11
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 12766 ST RT 279, OAK HILL, OH, 45656
- Mailing address
- 12766 SR 279, OAK HILL, OH, 45656
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (740) 441-5336
Registration
- Officer
- Jeffery L Dyer
- USDOT / docket
- 540504 · MC-658778
- First registered
- 10/25/1993
- Last MCS-150
- 03/22/2024 · 44,388 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 01/24/2001
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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 JEFF DYER LUMBER INC's USDOT number?
JEFF DYER LUMBER INC's USDOT number is 540504, and its motor carrier number is MC-658778.
Is JEFF DYER LUMBER INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-03, JEFF DYER LUMBER INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is JEFF DYER LUMBER INC's safety record?
JEFF DYER LUMBER INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 5 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 96/100 (tier: clear).
How big is JEFF DYER LUMBER INC's fleet?
JEFF DYER LUMBER INC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is JEFF DYER LUMBER INC based?
JEFF DYER LUMBER INC is based in OAK HILL, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.