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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 14, 2026
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JLC TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 1403718 · MC534567 · EIN 20-5368693 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
25239 COMMERCE DRIVE, DEFIANCE, OH, 43512
(419) 782-4220 · SCOTT CLEMENS
60
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Vehicle OOS 100% — well above the 22% national averageDriver OOS 50% — above the 6.7% national average
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
4 / 3
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
2 / 33
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None
PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. — $750K BIPD · policy CA961875108 · eff 10/04/2025
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate100% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate50% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance26 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance7 pts
Not in SMS1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.100B-C | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 395.8A-ELD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 392.2 | Not in SMS | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
OH1
KY1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2.33 | 0.00 | — | ▼ better |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 13.00 | 13.00 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2025-12-23. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Vehicle and driver out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Unsafe Driving needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Driver Fitness needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
Equipment — 4 vehicles seen in inspections
2 truck1 trailer1 other
Company profile
Officer
SCOTT CLEMENS
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.1M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
3
Registered since
2005-08-09
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 60 carriers
Shares identifiers with 60 carriers.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| BILL SKIDMORE | 1574719 | strong | |
| BOWER'S TOWING COMPANY | 394204 | strong | |
| BOWERS AUTO LLC | 3494984 | strong | |
| BRILEX INDUSTRIES INC | 970635 | strong |
Activity history (recent)
10/04/2025 — Insurance filed — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CA961875108
10/04/2025 — Insurance replaced — EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TEA340064525
09/27/2025 — Insurance replaced — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CA961875108
09/12/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.1M mi reported (2024)
09/27/2022 — Insurance replaced — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA-ZG7804
09/27/2020 — Insurance replaced — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA-X80225
10/28/2013 — Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TN455509
09/27/2013 — Insurance replaced — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TN455509
09/27/2013 — Insurance replaced — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 361637
08/09/2006 — Insurance name changed — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TN455509
07/07/2006 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/07/2006)
07/05/2006 — Insurance replaced — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TN455509
10/04/2005 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
08/09/2005 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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