VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 25, 2026
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MJ LOGGING LLC
USDOT 3182843 · MC1429779 · EIN 46-4774301
1429 FIRETOWER RD, MCINTOSH, AL, 36553
(251) 227-9339 · MICHAEL JOHNSTON
78
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrier1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
3 / 3
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
5 / 13
Crashes (24 mo)
1
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance13 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.116A-CL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 393.9 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Most inspected states
AL4
MS1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | — | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.60 | 2.60 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-09-22. “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 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
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 1 inspections, 0 violations, 0 OOS, 1 clean · holding steady.
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Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2026 | CITRONELLE, AL | ✓ |
Equipment — 7 vehicles seen in inspections
4 truck3 trailer
Company profile
Officer
MICHAEL JOHNSTON
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.2M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
3
Registered since
2018-09-04
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Connections — 16 carriers
Shares identifiers with 16 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| CORPORATION | 1627589 | officer | strong |
| HIGHMARK BUILDERS LLC | 4397367 | officer | strong |
| IOWA WASTE SERVICES LLC | 520212 | officer | strong |
| JOHNSTON ENTERPRISES INC | 476917 | officer | strong |
| JOHNSTON TRANSPORTATION LLC | 2986158 | officer | strong |
| LCRD HAULING OF INM LLC | 3154273 | officer | strong |
| M & R TRUCKING | 857775 | officer | strong |
| MICHAEL JOHNSTON | 162583 | officer | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: CORPORATION (USDOT 1627589, 2007).
Activity history (recent)
03/20/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.2M mi reported (2025)
11/05/2019 — Out-of-service order rescinded
09/16/2019 — Federal out-of-service order
New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
09/04/2018 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/3182843.