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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 563412· MC756016· CARRIER· EIN 22-2740938
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J L DOBBS INC

9 LEONARD LN, THOROFARE, NJ, 08086(856) 686-9090dobbscrane@jldobbs.comJEFF DOBBS
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$1M BIPD
Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association Insurance Company
Vehicle OOS
31.3%
above 22% national avg
Driver OOS
0%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
0
clean
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
85
/ 100

Risk factors

Low riskVioCodes score
Vehicle OOS 31.3% — above the 22% national average

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC756016

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$1M on file
$750K required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$1M coverageeff 04/01/2022
Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association Insurance Company· policy 152201-13-16-69-4
Authority history (3) ▾
07/11/2014MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED
09/07/2011PROPERTY BROKERDISMISSED
08/18/2011MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (06/30/2014)
Insurance history5 insurers on record
Filing timeline (6) ▾
  1. PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2021 → 04/01/2022
  2. IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2019 → 04/01/2021
  3. IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2018 → 04/01/2019
  4. AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2014 → 04/01/2018
  5. IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2018 → 04/01/2018
  6. SPARTA INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/28/2011 → 06/20/2014

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle16 inspections · 31.3% OOS · National 22%
Driver21 inspections · 0% OOS · National 6.7%

Company profile

FMCSA census

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
21
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
17
17 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
0.1M mi
reported 2025
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · <100 mi17 drivers
Company officer
JEFF DOBBS
Operation
Interstate
D-U-N-S
105004782
Registered since
1994-05-16
Last MCS-150 update
2026-01-27
Census status
Active

Fleet: 21 trucks · 6 owned tractors · 50 owned trailers.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

12 events
  1. 01/27/2026MCS-150 update filed

    0.1M mi reported (2025)

  2. 04/01/2022Insurance filed — Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association Insurance Company

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 152201-13-16-69-4

  3. 04/01/2022Insurance replaced — PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 152101-13-16-69-4

  4. 04/01/2021Insurance replaced — IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy IERD-01002900-01

  5. 04/01/2019Insurance replaced — IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy IERD-01002900-00

  6. 04/01/2018Insurance replaced — AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION

    BIPD/Primary · policy 88A2CA1000555

  7. 04/01/2018Insurance replaced — IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy IERD-01002900-00

  8. 07/11/2014MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
  9. 06/20/2014Insurance cancelled — SPARTA INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 005AU00035

  10. 09/07/2011PROPERTY BROKER — DISMISSED
  11. 08/18/2011MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED

    REVOKED (06/30/2014)

  12. 05/16/1994Registered with FMCSA

    PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Type
Non-ratable review
Rated
2008-05-27
Last review
2010-07-13
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2026-01-27
Reported mileage
119,875 mi (2025)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Nov 5, 2026, 11:39 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.