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Carrier profile · USDOT 1859926 · MC-672889 · Updated 06/24/2026

JAMES COTTON

1 power unitsavg 22 yrRegional · 3 statesDARDANELLE, AR
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-672889 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
22.0Avg age (yr)
2000–2008 · vPIC
Call dispatch(479) 970-5067Email dispatchjdtcotton@yahoo.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-24

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNot enough inspection history to rate
USDOT registration17 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
Clean · 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

22 yr

Model years 2000–2008 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

17 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 17-yr registration, 0% vehicle OOS — unrated.Full read

Is JAMES COTTON safe to work with?

Is JAMES COTTON safe to load? JAMES COTTON (USDOT 1859926, MC-672889) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in DARDANELLE, AR, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 17 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 4 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 3 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 2026-06-24.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-24
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Frequently asked

What is JAMES COTTON's USDOT number?

JAMES COTTON's USDOT number is 1859926, and its motor carrier number is MC-672889.

Is JAMES COTTON authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-24, JAMES COTTON is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is JAMES COTTON's safety record?

JAMES COTTON has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 4 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 3 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 JAMES COTTON's fleet?

JAMES COTTON operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is JAMES COTTON based?

JAMES COTTON is based in DARDANELLE, AR, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.

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