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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 5, 2026
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JOULE YACHT TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 74296 · MC128791 · EIN 11-2157560 · AUTHORIZED FOR HHG
12290 AUTOMOBILE BLVD, CLEARWATER, FL, 33762
(727) 573-2627 · LARRY T. JENSEN
94
Low risk
Risk factors
3 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
21 / 21
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
33 / 168
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
Active
CANAL INSURANCE CO. — $750K BIPD · policy CT625253001 · eff 03/30/2026
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate25% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate2.8% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance116 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance31 pts
Unsafe Driving27 pts
Other8 pts
Not in SMS1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 40 |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 392.2-SLLLR | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 12 | |
| 395.34A1-ELDDFN | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 10 | |
| 395.24 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 5 | 10 | |
| 392.82DUMT | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 10 | |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 396.3A1B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Most inspected states
WA5
CA3
GA3
TX3
FL2
PA2
OR2
LA2
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1.28 | 1.33 | ≈13–20% | ▲ worse |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.41 | 0.43 | ≈44–51% | ▲ worse |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4.64 | 4.86 | ≈51–55% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-08-02. “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
A high share of violations are occurring in Umatilla County, OR · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Umatilla County, OR to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 63% · Phone / texting 37%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 10 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Log / ELD device violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · low impact
Log / ELD device 77% · False log / RODS 23% (1 OOS)
• Make sure the ELD is registered, working, and drivers know how to log in and certify daily
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 21 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
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
Tires violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Tires 41% (4 OOS) · Brakes 22% (1 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 14%
• Gauge and thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
• Replace before tread hits the limit; correct low pressure immediately
Projected: could improve up to 28 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 2 inspections, 1 violations, 0 OOS, 1 clean · improving.
1. Vehicle Maintenance1 viol · 100%
393.45D-B
✓ Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip
✓ Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch; put brakes on the PM schedule
≈ 3 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 3.48).
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 3 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/11/2026 | GA | ✓ | ||
| 01/28/2026 | MOBILE, AL | 1 | ✓ | |
| 01/13/2025 | VA | ✓ |
Equipment — 30 vehicles seen in inspections
10 truck8 trailer7 other4 incomplete vehicle1 multipurpose passenger vehicle (mpv)
Company profile
Officer
LARRY T. JENSEN
Annual mileage
1.5M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
21
Registered since
1974-06-01
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 2 carriers
Shares identifiers with 2 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| JYT LOGISTICS LLC | 2725239 | phone, address | medium |
| SPARLOU TRANSPORT | 1967229 | address | medium |
Activity history (recent)
03/31/2026 — Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CT625253001
03/30/2026 — Insurance filed — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CT625253001
03/04/2026 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/31/2026)
03/04/2026 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/31/2026)
02/26/2026 — Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CT625253001
02/20/2026 — Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CT625253001
01/30/2026 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/23/2026)
01/30/2026 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/23/2026)
01/27/2026 — Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CT625253001
01/09/2026 — Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CT625253001
12/31/2025 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/12/2026)
12/31/2025 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/12/2026)
12/30/2025 — Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CT625253001
12/08/2025 — Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CT625253001
12/03/2025 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/09/2025)
12/03/2025 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/09/2025)
11/26/2025 — Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CT625253001
11/06/2025 — Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CT625253001
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/74296.