Carrier profile · USDOT 840254 · MC-447980 · Updated Jul 10, 2026

JAMES D MCWHORTER

DBA LACEY TAXIDERMY

1 power unitsavg 11.7 yrMulti-region · 8 statesMERIDIAN, ID93/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-447980 ACTIVE
Verified linksFMCSA SAFER
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.7Avg age (yr)
2007–2020 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 10, 2026

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
USDOT registration26 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo25.0%
▲ 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 peersTypical

11.7 yr

Model years 2007–2020 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

26 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1999 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for JAMES D MCWHORTER.

JAMES D MCWHORTER (USDOT 840254) has a Vektor safety score of 93/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 10, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 10, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY effective May 27, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 10, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 25.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 10, 2026.

The carrier received 10 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 4 vehicle-level and 10 driver-level — across 8 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 10, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 10, 2026.

It reports 1 power unit and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 1, 2025.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 10, 2026.

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Frequently asked

What is JAMES D MCWHORTER's USDOT number?

JAMES D MCWHORTER's USDOT number is 840254, and its motor carrier number is MC-447980.

Is JAMES D MCWHORTER authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-10, JAMES D MCWHORTER is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is JAMES D MCWHORTER's safety record?

JAMES D MCWHORTER has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 12 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).

How big is JAMES D MCWHORTER's fleet?

JAMES D MCWHORTER operates 1 power unit and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is JAMES D MCWHORTER based?

JAMES D MCWHORTER is based in MERIDIAN, ID, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.

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