Carrier profile · USDOT 171539 · MC-582055 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Je Herndon Company

2 power unitsKINGS MOUNTAIN, NC80/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-582055 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

2Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(704) 739-4711 Email dispatchtherndon@jeherndon.com

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 2 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 6.8 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’10 · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

Penn Millers’07–’10

beyond this history

2006201120162021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 2 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · UNION INSURANCE CO. · since Nov 2010

All 2 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2007 → Nov 2010	$750K	4
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Nov 2006 → Nov 2007	$750K	4

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 2
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC

1020 J E HERNDON ACCESS ROAD

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 1020 J E HERNDON ACCESS ROAD, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC, 28086
Mailing address: P O BOX 1608, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC, 28086
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (704) 739-4711
Cell: (704) 692-4916
Fax: (704) 734-0621
Email: therndon@jeherndon.com
Web domain: jeherndon.com

Registration

Officers: James E Herndon Iii · Patrick M Mullen
USDOT / docket: 171539 · MC-582055
First registered: Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150: Oct 8, 2019 · 75,000 mi (2016)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: 3169315

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

75,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for JE HERNDON COMPANY.

JE HERNDON COMPANY (USDOT 171539) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from UNION INSURANCE CO. effective Nov 1, 2010 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 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 Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 2 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 8, 2019.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is JE HERNDON COMPANY's USDOT number?

JE HERNDON COMPANY's USDOT number is 171539, and its motor carrier number is MC-582055.

Is JE HERNDON COMPANY authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, JE HERNDON COMPANY is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is JE HERNDON COMPANY's fleet?

JE HERNDON COMPANY operates 2 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is JE HERNDON COMPANY based?

JE HERNDON COMPANY is based in KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC.

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