Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Jacob PrestonUSDOT 2373523BELLAIRE, TX
Carrier profile
Jacob Preston
- USDOT
- 2373523
- MC
- 1201426
DBA JATON TRANSPORT
Inspected in 1 jurisdictionBELLAIRE, TX
CARRIER ACTIVE
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
2Reported power
2 seen in inspections
2Trailers seen
Inspection records
15.8Avg age (yr)
1997–2025 · vPIC
Assessment evidence ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.40% of vehicle inspections out of service · Multiple injury crashes
Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
2Reported power
2 seen in inspections
2Trailers seen
Inspection records
15.8Avg age (yr)
1997–2025 · vPIC
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Observed fleet ageObserved
15.8 yr
Model years 1997–2025. No peer comparison available.
Registration historyOn record
13 yr registered
USDOT record added in 2013. Registration age does not establish unchanged ownership or continuous authority.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
8 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
JACOB PRESTON (USDOT 2373523) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 12, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 12, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Jun 9, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 12, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 40.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 12, 2026.
The carrier received 5 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 5 vehicle-level and 5 driver-level — across 1 jurisdiction, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 12, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 12, 2026.
It reports 2 power units and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 23, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 12, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 12, 2026.
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What is JACOB PRESTON's USDOT number?
JACOB PRESTON's USDOT number is 2373523, and its motor carrier number is MC-1201426.
Is JACOB PRESTON authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 12, 2026. JACOB PRESTON is active in the FMCSA register. Operating authority: Common: Active; Contract: None; Broker: None.
What is JACOB PRESTON's safety record?
JACOB PRESTON has a 40.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 8 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).
How big is JACOB PRESTON's fleet?
JACOB PRESTON operates 2 power units and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is JACOB PRESTON based?
JACOB PRESTON is based in BELLAIRE, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 jurisdiction.