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Carrier profile · USDOT 3058799 · MC-1542462 · Updated Jul 24, 2026
JOHNSTON TRANSPORTATION LLC
11 power unitsavg 11.8 yrMulti-region · 9 statesEAST PRAIRIE, MO62/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-1542462 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
11Power units
13 observed · MCS-150
14Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.8Avg age (yr)
1997–2022 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 24, 2026
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Established 9 yearsNo active operating authority
Watch · 3
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average55.6% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Multiple injury crashes3 crashes involving injuries are on record.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration88 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo55.6%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
11.8 yr
Model years 1997–2022 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
8 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2017 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
JOHNSTON TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 3058799) has a Vektor safety score of 62/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 24, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective Oct 15, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 24, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 55.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
The carrier received 34 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 18 vehicle-level and 34 driver-level — across 9 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 24, 2026.
It reports 11 power units and 11 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 13, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is JOHNSTON TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number?
JOHNSTON TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number is 3058799, and its motor carrier number is MC-1542462.
Is JOHNSTON TRANSPORTATION LLC authorized to operate?
As of Jul 24, 2026, JOHNSTON TRANSPORTATION LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is JOHNSTON TRANSPORTATION LLC's safety record?
JOHNSTON TRANSPORTATION LLC has a 55.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 54 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 62/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is JOHNSTON TRANSPORTATION LLC's fleet?
JOHNSTON TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 11 power units and 11 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is JOHNSTON TRANSPORTATION LLC based?
JOHNSTON TRANSPORTATION LLC is based in EAST PRAIRIE, MO, with roadside inspections recorded across 9 states.
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