Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
26 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 981001 · MC-416140
BAR J TEXAS AG LP
26 power unitsHEREFORD, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-416140 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
26Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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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 25 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 4
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 26 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 16.5 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority2424 yr active
since 2001Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
24 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2001 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is BAR J TEXAS AG LP safe to work with?
Is BAR J TEXAS AG LP safe to load? BAR J TEXAS AG LP (USDOT 981001, MC-416140) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in HEREFORD, TX, operating 26 power units and 26 drivers. Operating authority has been active 24 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
BJBAR J TEXAS AG LP 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
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
Southern · 01–04
Great West · 04–09
20012009
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.
2 insurer eras · collapsed from 6 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Aug 2004 → Jul 2009 | $750k | 1 |
| SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2001 → Aug 2004 | $750k | 5 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 26
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
HEREFORD, TX
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@amaonline.com — 76 carriers: USDOT 244905USDOT 367761USDOT 374042USDOT 420998USDOT 438408USDOT 439635USDOT 543411USDOT 544490
Shares a company officer with other carriers
barry smith — 29 carriers: USDOT 849774USDOT 961259USDOT 1066616USDOT 1147398USDOT 1173055USDOT 1174643USDOT 1249561USDOT 1279774
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 109 PINE, HEREFORD, TX, 79045
- Mailing address
- 3421 FM 1058, HEREFORD, TX, 79045
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (806) 363-2366
- Fax
- (806) 363-2100
- jared@amaonline.com
- Web domain
- amaonline.com
Registration
- Officers
- Barry Smith · Jared White
- USDOT / docket
- 981001 · MC-416140
- First registered
- 10/01/2001
- Last MCS-150
- 01/01/2010 · 3,295,262 mi (2007)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- 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 BAR J TEXAS AG LP's USDOT number?
BAR J TEXAS AG LP's USDOT number is 981001, and its motor carrier number is MC-416140.
Is BAR J TEXAS AG LP authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, BAR J TEXAS AG LP is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is BAR J TEXAS AG LP's fleet?
BAR J TEXAS AG LP operates 26 power units and 26 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BAR J TEXAS AG LP based?
BAR J TEXAS AG LP is based in HEREFORD, TX.