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J & A & SONS TRUCKING INC

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Company CheckJ & A & SONS TRUCKING INC · DOT 2393885
2056 LOUISIANA ST, GARY, IN, 46407
DOT# 2393885 MC# 822963 Gary, Indiana 12 years
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34
Power Units
40
Drivers
5
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
124
Inspections
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Public record

8 events tracked · latest Sep 9, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓
Safety & compliance 7
  • Aug 7, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • Jul 23, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jul 15, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jul 13, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 7 violations (no OOS).
  • Jun 15, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Mar 16, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Feb 14, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($750,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameJ & A & SONS TRUCKING INC
DOT Number2393885
MC Number822963
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationGary, Indiana
Added04/04/2013
MCS-15005/12/2026

Contact Details

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Physical Address2056 LOUISIANA ST, GARY, IN, 46407
Mailing AddressPO BOX 12041, CHICAGO, IL, 60612

Other Companies at This Address

Address2056 LOUISIANA ST, GARY, IN 46407
This looks like a commercial registered-agent / virtual office address. Sharing such an address is legal and common, many legitimate carriers use a registered agent for mail, insurance and compliance. It is not by itself a sign of any problem.
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Distinct phones
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CompanyDOTPhoneStatus
J & A & SONS TRUCKING INC this company2393885Sign inActive
BAKY FREIGHT LLC3641523Sign inInactive
Note: sharing an address is legal and common (registered agents, virtual offices, business centers). A shared address never reduces the Trust Score.

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC822963
CommonActive
ContractActive
BrokerNot Active
Operating12 years

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 9.77 · 12 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 1.55 · 16 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .38 · 3 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 3.25 · 18 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage1,350,000 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

40
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
40
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)5
Fatal0
Driver OOS7.1% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS20.0% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review08/24/2020

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 08/14/2026
CompanyMS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #TINCA4629081
Last checked09/08/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet34 units
Drivers40
Mileage1,350,000 mi
Operating12 years
MCS-15005/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)5
Fatal0
Injury1
Tow-Away4
Driver Inspections
Total84
Out of Service6
OOS Rate7.1%
National Avg5.5%
Above National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total40
Out of Service8
OOS Rate20.0%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 08/24/2020

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
8 · 1 OOS -
2024
37 · 3 OOS ▲
2025
17 · 3 OOS =
2026
48 · 11 OOS ▲
Crashes
2023
1 crash -
2024
3 crashes ▲
2025
0 crashes ▼
2026
3 crashes ▲
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Aug 2026, 84 inspections, 15 resulted in out-of-service (17.9% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 7 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 11 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (7)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
06/15/2026 UNINCORPORATED FL 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dusk
03/16/2026 WEST NANTMEAL TOWNSHIP PA 0 0 1 2 Rain Wet Daylight
02/14/2026 WAKE FOREST NC 0 2 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
11/13/2024 MONTGOMERY AL 0 0 1 3 Clear Wet Dusk
08/15/2024 VALPARAISO IN 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Dawn
07/29/2024 BERLIN TWP MI 0 0 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
08/24/2023 REIDSVILLE NC 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

109 roadside violations across 84 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 47 violations · 4 OOS
Unsafe Driving 29 violations · 1 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance 29 violations · 10 OOS
Driver Fitness 3 violations · 3 OOS
Other (General) 1 violation · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
08/07/2026 KY Full (Level I) FRANKLIN 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
07/23/2026 PA Driver-Only (Level III) BEAVER TOWNSHIP PA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
07/15/2026 US Walk-Around (Level II) RIVIERA TX 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
07/13/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) JACKSON GA 7 0 7 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/07/2026 OH Walk-Around (Level II) CLEVELAND OH 3 0 0 0 3 0 - ▲Detail
06/29/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) NM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/15/2026 SD Driver-Only (Level III) TILFORD SD 3 0 3 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/08/2026 AL Full (Level I) HEFLIN AL 6 1 1 0 5 1 - ▲Detail
06/02/2026 TN Driver-Only (Level III) KNOXVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/27/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-39 1 1 0 1 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/20/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE 3 2 0 0 3 2 - ▲Detail
05/17/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) LIBERTY LAKE WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/11/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) HAGERSTOWN MD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/07/2026 PA Driver-Only (Level III) WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP PA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/07/2026 OR Driver-Only (Level III) ROCK CREEK OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/06/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/03/2026 CO Walk-Around (Level II) CREEDE CO 1 1 1 1 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/29/2026 OR Driver-Only (Level III) EMIGRANT HILL OR 2 2 2 2 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/23/2026 VA Full (Level I) STEPHENS CITY VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/17/2026 OH Driver-Only (Level III) AMHERST OH 3 0 0 0 3 0 - ▲Detail
04/14/2026 TN Walk-Around (Level II) ARDMORE TN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/11/2026 MO Driver-Only (Level III) COLUMBIA MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/07/2026 PA Driver-Only (Level III) KIDDER TWP PA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/25/2026 MN Driver-Only (Level III) MOORHEAD MN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/23/2026 KY Full (Level I) MOREHEAD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/21/2026 TN Driver-Only (Level III) MOHAWK TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/18/2026 LA Driver-Only (Level III) HAMMOND LA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/10/2026 IN Walk-Around (Level II) CHESTERTON IN 3 0 3 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/09/2026 IL Walk-Around (Level II) 026 - CARLOCK - I-74 W/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/05/2026 SC Driver-Only (Level III) LEXINGTON SC 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/24/2026 VA Driver-Only (Level III) ROANOKE VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/23/2026 OH Walk-Around (Level II) CAMBRIDGE OH 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
02/22/2026 MO Walk-Around (Level II) WILLOW SPRINGS MO 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
02/19/2026 MD Driver-Only (Level III) FREDERICK MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/17/2026 NY Walk-Around (Level II) CORFU NY 1 1 1 1 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/12/2026 ME Driver-Only (Level III) PITTSFIELD - SCALES NB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/06/2026 MT Walk-Around (Level II) BUTTE MT 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
02/02/2026 KY Driver-Only (Level III) LEXINGTON 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/01/2026 KY Walk-Around (Level II) MOREHEAD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/23/2026 UT Full (Level I) ST. GEORGE UT 5 1 1 0 4 1 - ▲Detail
01/22/2026 NY Walk-Around (Level II) TULLY NY 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/21/2026 OH Driver-Only (Level III) ASHVILLE OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/15/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) MONUMENT CO 9 1 9 1 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/13/2026 NY Driver-Only (Level III) SLATE HILL NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/13/2026 SD Walk-Around (Level II) SISSETON SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/12/2026 IA Walk-Around (Level II) 28 - I80 WB MM 44 AVOCA 4 1 1 0 3 1 - ▲Detail
01/06/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) DUMONT CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/03/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) CLOVERDALE IN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/13/2025 AL Walk-Around (Level II) COTTONDALE AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/25/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) PIONEER TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/10/2025 OH Driver-Only (Level III) CASTALIA OH 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/20/2025 KY Driver-Only (Level III) SMITHS GROVE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
10/16/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) EB ANTELOPE PLATFORM SCALE 2 0 1 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
09/07/2025 NJ Driver-Only (Level III) ROADSIDE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/04/2025 US Full (Level I) FOWLERVILLE MI 3 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
09/02/2025 KY Full (Level I) KUTTAWA 5 0 2 0 3 0 - ▲Detail
08/20/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) NB HWY 150, INDEPENDENCE 4 1 3 1 1 0 - ▲Detail
08/20/2025 TN Full (Level I) MANCHESTER TN 1 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
08/12/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) US 74 EB 256 MM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/28/2025 OK Driver-Only (Level III) LOVE COUNTY POE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/02/2025 NJ Driver-Only (Level III) ROADSIDE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/21/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) I-40 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/14/2025 PA Driver-Only (Level III) ON TOMHICKEN RD 62 FEET NORTH 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
04/02/2025 CO Driver-Only (Level III) FORT MORGAN CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/17/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) I40 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/03/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) GOUVERNEUR NY 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/02/2024 MO Driver-Only (Level III) MAYVIEW MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/01/2024 IN Driver-Only (Level III) SPICELAND IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/01/2024 LA Driver-Only (Level III) LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/26/2024 UT Full (Level I) WENDOVER UT 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/22/2024 WY Full (Level I) CHEYENNE I-80 POE 3 2 0 0 3 2 - ▲Detail
11/21/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) COTTONWOOD IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/21/2024 NE Driver-Only (Level III) WAVERLY WEST BOUND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/19/2024 CO Driver-Only (Level III) LAMAR CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/15/2024 KY Driver-Only (Level III) LONDON 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
11/07/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CAJON NORTHBOUND SCALES 5 0 4 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
10/30/2024 NM Walk-Around (Level II) RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/10/2024 MS Full (Level I) KEWANEE WB 4 0 1 0 3 0 - ▲Detail
10/02/2024 OH Full (Level I) SPRINGFIELD OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/28/2024 AZ Driver-Only (Level III) TUCSON AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/26/2024 IN Driver-Only (Level III) WESTFIELD IN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/25/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) SYRACUSE NY 4 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/24/2024 OR Driver-Only (Level III) WOODBURN OR 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/20/2024 LA Driver-Only (Level III) ROADSIDE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/04/2024 AL Walk-Around (Level II) AL 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
08/15/2024 OH Full (Level I) ROADSIDE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
06/26/2024 OH Walk-Around (Level II) ROAD SIDE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
06/18/2024 CO Driver-Only (Level III) LIMON CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/18/2024 NM Driver-Only (Level III) RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/18/2024 OK Walk-Around (Level II) BRYAN COUNTY PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/13/2024 IA Walk-Around (Level II) 02 - I80 EB MM 115 VAN METER 2 1 0 0 2 1 - ▲Detail
06/12/2024 MI Walk-Around (Level II) I-75 NB AT 10 MM 3 0 0 0 3 0 - ▲Detail
06/05/2024 UT Full (Level I) HELPER UT 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/29/2024 UT Driver-Only (Level III) KANAB UT 3 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/24/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) DONNER PASS CVEF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/16/2024 TN Full (Level I) GILES COUNTY SCALES 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/21/2024 UT Driver-Only (Level III) WELLINGTON / WESTBOUND 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/16/2024 NJ Full (Level I) GREENWICH SCALE WB 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
02/29/2024 IN Driver-Only (Level III) FREMONT IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/29/2024 NY Driver-Only (Level III) WAWAYANDA (EB) 2 0 1 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections85
Unsafe Driving 12 viols
HOS Compliance 16 viols
Driver Fitness 3 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 18 viols

Out of Service Orders (1)

OOS DateReasonStatusRescind Date
2020-10-26 Unsatisfactory = Unfit ACTIVE 2021-02-08

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 6358613$750,00012/05/201712/01/2019Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA989843944$750,00012/01/202402/12/2025Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryERIE INSURANCE COMPANYQ12 5130592$750,00012/01/201912/01/2024Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryOOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.PL199525735$1,000,00011/29/201606/09/2017Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryOOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.PL199518493$1,000,00009/12/201302/18/2014Cancelled
91BIPDOOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.PL199525735$007/25/201711/08/2017Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryOOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.PL199525735$1,000,00006/09/201707/21/2017Transferred
91XBIPD/PrimaryOOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.PL199518493$1,000,00002/18/201411/29/2016Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryOOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.PL199518493$1,000,00002/18/201412/28/2016Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY2-XPT-IN-19-S0353382-00$750,00002/14/202504/17/2025Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY2-XPT-IN-19-S0353382-00$750,00002/14/202505/07/2025Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC822963MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED12/15/2017REVOKED02/08/2021
MC822963MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED12/15/2017REVOKED02/08/2021
MC822963CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION12/01/2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATION12/06/2016
MC822963COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION12/01/2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATION12/06/2016
MC822963MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED09/18/2013TRANSFER CONSUMMATED07/25/2017
MC822963MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED09/18/2013TRANSFER CONSUMMATED07/25/2017
MC822963MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED07/31/2017REVOKED11/14/2017
MC822963MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED07/31/2017REVOKED11/14/2017
MC822963COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/15/2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/09/2017
MC822963CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/15/2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/09/2017
MC822963COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/10/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/18/2025
MC822963CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/10/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/18/2025
MC822963MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED03/09/2021--
MC822963MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED03/09/2021--
MC822963COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/22/2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATION02/14/2014
MC822963CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/22/2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATION02/14/2014
MC822963COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/16/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION02/18/2025
MC822963CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/16/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION02/18/2025

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