Jam Trucking Inc
DBA JAM TRUCKING
Safety
Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.
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
24 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '26 · 6
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.
- Registered power units
- 42
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 24
- Annualized
- ≈12 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.3 inspections / unit · yr
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance10 · 5 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving10 · 0 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance2 · 0 OOS
- 393.23 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
3 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Oct 10, 2023. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
0 ELD violations in the last 24 months. Falsified-log violations are a serious integrity flag.
Crash history· 75 total · 0 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2004 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1997 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1996 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 5 | |
| 1995 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2023 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 27, 2022 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 20, 2020 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 29, 2019 | IL | 1 | 1 | No |
| Jul 19, 2018 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 20, 2018 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 19, 2018 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 30, 2017 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 30, 2016 | IL | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Dec 13, 2016 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 21, 2016 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 28, 2015 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 21, 2015 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 24, 2015 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 23, 2015 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 27, 2014 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 11, 2014 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 30, 2014 | IL | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Mar 26, 2014 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 15, 2014 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 22, 2013 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 7, 2012 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 28, 2012 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 19, 2012 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 17, 2012 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |