Small fleet
151 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 21, 2026
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Small fleet
151 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
15.4 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
33 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
J P GRAHAM TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 504403) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 21, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY effective Oct 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 21, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 30.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier received 135 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 66 vehicle-level and 135 driver-level — across 18 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier has 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 3 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 21, 2026.
It reports 151 power units and 151 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 30, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Sep 22, 2010 in the federal record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
J P GRAHAM TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 504403, and its motor carrier number is MC-247555.
As of Jun 21, 2026, J P GRAHAM TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
J P GRAHAM TRANSPORT INC has a 30.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 231 roadside inspections, with 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
J P GRAHAM TRANSPORT INC operates 151 power units and 151 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
J P GRAHAM TRANSPORT INC is based in NEW BRIGHTON, PA, with roadside inspections recorded across 18 states.
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135 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
133 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '25 · 10
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY · since Oct 2025
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2022 → Oct 2025 | $1M | 3 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2021 → Oct 2022 | $1M | 2 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2018 → Oct 2021 | $1M | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Oct 2013 → Oct 2018 | $1M | 5 |
| MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2010 → Oct 2010 | $1M | 2 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | May 2008 → Oct 2010 | $1M | 6 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2004 → Jun 2008 | $1M | 5 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2003 → Jul 2004 | $1M | 2 |
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.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 18 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 5 trucks also ran under 4 other carriers
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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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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