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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 10, 2026
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CREATIVE ENERGY INC
USDOT 559128 · EIN 45-0110260
3461 82 AVE SE, JAMESTOWN, ND, 58401
(701) 252-4040 · JEFF MITCHELL
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
13 / 5
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
5 / 31
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate20% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance22 pts
Hazardous Materials Compliance9 pts
Other4 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 172.328D-HMM | Hazardous Materials Compliance | 1 | 9 | |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 393.55E-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 392.2-SLLIRP | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | — | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
ND3
SD2
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3.14 | 3.14 | — | steady |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 1.29 | 1.29 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-05-12. “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
Unsafe Driving needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Hours-of-Service Compliance 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.
Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/26/2025 | JAMESTOWN, ND | 1 | ✓ |
Equipment — 6 vehicles seen in inspections
3 truck2 trailer1 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
JEFF MITCHELL
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.2M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
5
Registered since
1994-04-11
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 11 carriers
Shares identifiers with 11 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIGGERZ INC | 2736246 | officer | strong |
| FORT HOWARD STEEL INC | 264623 | officer | strong |
| J MITCHELL TRANSPORT LLC | 4521018 | officer | strong |
| J T WEIN INC | 205512 | officer | strong |
| JEFF MITCHELL | 1942105 | officer | strong |
| JEFFREY DEAN MITCHELL | 1009082 | officer | strong |
| LUCKYS LAWNCARE & LANDSCAPING INC | 1355902 | officer | strong |
| MILL CREEK CROP CARE LLC | 2476382 | officer | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: FORT HOWARD STEEL INC (USDOT 264623, 1985).
Activity history (recent)
04/28/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.2M mi reported (2025)
04/11/1994 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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