Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
68 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2987782 · MC-196127
JUSTIN TIME TRANSPORTATION LLC
68 power unitsavg 3.9 yrNational · 27 statesASHDOWN, AR
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-196127 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
68Power units
58 observed · MCS-150
64Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.9Avg age (yr)
2018–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 9 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2017.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 230 inspections.
Operating authority99 yr active
since 2017Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo18.718.7 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal55
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
3.9 yr
Model years 2018–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
9 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2017 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is JUSTIN TIME TRANSPORTATION LLC safe to work with?
Is JUSTIN TIME TRANSPORTATION LLC safe to load? JUSTIN TIME TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 2987782, MC-196127) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in ASHDOWN, AR, operating 68 power units and 72 drivers. Operating authority has been active 9 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 230 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 18.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
JTJUSTIN TIME TRANSPORTATION LLC 88
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Safety
230 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 18.7% (24-mo)75 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.8% (24-mo)130 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
13.8% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 68-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 68
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 130
- Annualized
- ≈65 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.0 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving50
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance18 · 14 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance7 · 2 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 2 OOS
- 392.22 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving5
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance3
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving2
- 393.205 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance2
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance2
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 12 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+6 earlier
Assicurazioni Generali · 94–96
Hanover · 98–01
Lincoln General · 01–07
Great West · 07–16
Sentry Select · 17–21
Berkley · 21–24
19942024
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
12 insurer eras · collapsed from 23 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | Dec 2021 → Dec 2024 | $1M | 1 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2017 → Dec 2021 | $1M | 1 |
| NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2017 → Apr 2017 | $1M | 7 |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2016 → Jan 2016 | $1M | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Feb 2007 → Jan 2016 | $1M | 1 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2001 → Feb 2007 | $1M | 4 |
| HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | Nov 1998 → Feb 2001 | $1M | 1 |
| STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 1997 → Nov 1998 | $1M | 2 |
| TIG INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 1996 → Nov 1997 | $1M | 1 |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | Jun 1996 → Jul 1997 | $1M | 1 |
| ASSICURAZIONI GENERALI | Dec 1994 → Jun 1996 | $1M | 1 |
| ASSICURAZIONI GENERALI SPA | Mar 1994 → Jan 1995 | $1M | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 68
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 58
- Trailers (towed)
- 64
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2018
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 27 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2727
US statesInspections · 24 mo130130
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ASHDOWN, AR
Top corridor
TX ⇄ AR
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (11 trucks · 10 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2888905USDOT 3938729USDOT 4072315USDOT 3908137USDOT 1158231USDOT 3189781USDOT 3491320USDOT 2354435
Shares a company officer with other carriers
justin smith — 74 carriers: USDOT 241985USDOT 285048USDOT 306789USDOT 545713USDOT 860436USDOT 1042380USDOT 1123588USDOT 1194138
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)6868
Observed (24 mo)5858
Shared w/ other carriers1111
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 103 HWY 71 N, ASHDOWN, AR, 71822
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (870) 898-4514
- Fax
- (844) 273-0851
- Web domain
- justintimetransport.com
Registration
- Officers
- Justin Smith · Tim Burton
- USDOT / docket
- 2987782 · MC-196127
- First registered
- 03/21/2017
- Last MCS-150
- 02/04/2026 · 6,170,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.15
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
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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Frequently asked
What is JUSTIN TIME TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number?
JUSTIN TIME TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number is 2987782, and its motor carrier number is MC-196127.
Is JUSTIN TIME TRANSPORTATION LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, JUSTIN TIME TRANSPORTATION LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is JUSTIN TIME TRANSPORTATION LLC's safety record?
JUSTIN TIME TRANSPORTATION LLC has a 18.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 230 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is JUSTIN TIME TRANSPORTATION LLC's fleet?
JUSTIN TIME TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 68 power units and 72 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is JUSTIN TIME TRANSPORTATION LLC based?
JUSTIN TIME TRANSPORTATION LLC is based in ASHDOWN, AR, with roadside inspections recorded across 27 states.