Asset-based
24 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 3, 2026
Clear under the current scoring — review the flagged signal below before loading.
Asset-based
24 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
5.2 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
JIM RESSLER TRUCKING INC (USDOT 186067) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY effective Aug 1, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 8.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 3, 2026.
The carrier received 100 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 50 vehicle-level and 100 driver-level — across 20 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 3, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 3 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 3, 2026.
It reports 24 power units and 25 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 16, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Feb 2, 2010 in the federal record refreshed Jul 3, 2026.
JIM RESSLER TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 186067, and its motor carrier number is MC-150049.
As of Jul 3, 2026, JIM RESSLER TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
JIM RESSLER TRUCKING INC has a 8.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 163 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
JIM RESSLER TRUCKING INC operates 24 power units and 25 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
JIM RESSLER TRUCKING INC is based in BISMARCK, ND, with roadside inspections recorded across 20 states.
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100 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
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
98 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Feb '26 · 8
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 10 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · since Aug 2023
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Aug 2022 → Aug 2023 | $750K | 2 |
| AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2017 → Aug 2022 | $750K | 2 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | Jun 2013 → Jun 2017 | $750K | 1 |
| MAIDEN REINSURANCE COMPANY | May 2010 → Jun 2013 | $750K | 1 |
| INTEGON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2002 → Jun 2010 | $750K | 4 |
| MGA INSURANCE COMPANY, INC. | Nov 2000 → Jul 2002 | $750K | 1 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | Nov 1999 → Nov 2000 | $750K | 2 |
| EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 1995 → Nov 1999 | $750K | 1 |
| PRUDENTIAL GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 1994 → Nov 1995 | $750K | 2 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Nov 1993 → Jan 1995 | $750K | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 20 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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