Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 608327 · Updated 06/13/2026
JIM RICE
DBA JIM RICE EQUIPMENT
3 power unitsavg 9.2 yrLocal · 2 statesFRIENDSHIP, TN
CARRIER ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.2Avg age (yr)
2003–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 31 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Vehicle out-of-service rate above average25.0% vs the 22.3% national average.Not enough inspection history to rate4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority3131 yr active
since 1995Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo25.025.0 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.2 yr
Model years 2003–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
31 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is JIM RICE safe to work with?
Is JIM RICE safe to load? JIM RICE (USDOT 608327) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in FRIENDSHIP, TN, operating 3 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 31 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 9 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 25.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked
What is JIM RICE's USDOT number?
JIM RICE's USDOT number is 608327.
Is JIM RICE authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, JIM RICE is active in the FMCSA register.
What is JIM RICE's safety record?
JIM RICE has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 9 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is JIM RICE's fleet?
JIM RICE operates 3 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is JIM RICE based?
JIM RICE is based in FRIENDSHIP, TN, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.