Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
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Carrier profile · USDOT 2048535 · MC-1287758 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
RUFUS TYRELL JONES
DBA TJ TRUCKING
1 power unitsavg 15.3 yrLocal · 1 statesGRADY, AL0/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-1287758 INACTIVEOUT-OF-SERVICE ORDER
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
4Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
15.3Avg age (yr)
2006–2023 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Do not load
FMCSA has ordered this carrier out of service. It is not authorized to haul freight.
Established 16 yearsFederal Out-of-Service Order
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Federal Out-of-Service OrderFMCSA has ordered this carrier out of service. Do not tender freight.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 average80.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration1616 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo80.080.0 %
▲ 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 peersOlder
15.3 yr
Model years 2006–2023 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
16 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Active federal out-of-service order
New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact · ordered Jul 21, 2026
FMCSA has ordered this carrier to cease operations. Verify current status with FMCSA before any tender.
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Verification summary
RUFUS TYRELL JONES (USDOT 2048535) has a Vektor safety score of 0/100 and a Do not load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has 1 active federal out-of-service order in the FMCSA record as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 80.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 6 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 5 vehicle-level and 6 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 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 Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 12, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is RUFUS TYRELL JONES's USDOT number?
RUFUS TYRELL JONES's USDOT number is 2048535, and its motor carrier number is MC-1287758.
Is RUFUS TYRELL JONES authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, RUFUS TYRELL JONES is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file, but it currently carries an active out-of-service order — verify status before tendering.
What is RUFUS TYRELL JONES's safety record?
RUFUS TYRELL JONES has a 80.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 9 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 0/100 (tier: unfit).
How big is RUFUS TYRELL JONES's fleet?
RUFUS TYRELL JONES operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RUFUS TYRELL JONES based?
RUFUS TYRELL JONES is based in GRADY, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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