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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 4, 2026
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JAMES W DOUGLAS
USDOT 976655 · MC411603 · EIN 16-1509639 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
1335 BOLAND RD, RICHVILLE, NY, 13681
(315) 287-5029 · JAMES DOUGLAS
78
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrier1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
2 / 2
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
11 / 77
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Authority & insurance
Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY — $750K BIPD · policy A0204814001 · eff 11/13/2023
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate0% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance76 pts
Not in SMS3 pts
Other2 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LSLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.110B2I-C | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.55E-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 3 | |
| 395.24 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | |
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 392.2WG | Not in SMS | 3 | 0 |
Most inspected states
NY10
PA1
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 | 0.05 | 0.05 | — | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.42 | 2.49 | — | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-01. “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
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.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 2 inspections, 4 violations, 1 OOS, 1 clean · holding steady.
1. Vehicle Maintenance4 viol · 1 OOS · 100%
393.9A-LSLI, 393.9A-LRLI, 393.110B2I-C
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 1 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.815).
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05/2025 | MOUNT ARLINGTON BORO, NJ | 1 | ✓ |
Equipment — 7 vehicles seen in inspections
5 trailer2 truck
Company profile
Officer
JAMES DOUGLAS
Annual mileage
0.1M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
2
Registered since
2001-09-06
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 19 carriers
Shares identifiers with 19 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| A1 PROPANE INC | 2824991 | officer | strong |
| AKEN TRANSPORT LLC | 3406872 | officer | strong |
| DB TRANSPORTS LLC | 3814969 | officer | strong |
| DOUGLAS MESSENGER SERVICE INC | 2954455 | officer | strong |
| DOUGLAS TRUCKING LLC | 3130461 | officer | strong |
| JAMES D DOUGLAS | 1963620 | officer | strong |
| JAMES DOUGLAS | 889786 | officer | strong |
| JAMES DOUGLAS | 2323479 | officer | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: JAMES DOUGLAS (USDOT 889786, 2000).
Activity history (recent)
06/10/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.1M mi reported (2024)
11/13/2023 — Insurance filed — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy A0204814001
11/13/2023 — Insurance replaced — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WN227623
11/13/2017 — Insurance replaced — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 8389590
01/11/2015 — Insurance cancelled — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 8389590
12/15/2014 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/16/2015)
02/22/2012 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
01/11/2012 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INS. CO
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 8389590
11/11/2011 — Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INS. CO
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 8216120
07/18/2011 — Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 4128721
05/31/2011 — Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 4128721
04/22/2011 — Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 4128721
11/25/2010 — Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 4128721
10/29/2010 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/01/2010)
08/23/2010 — Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 4128721
07/27/2010 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/30/2010)
11/15/2005 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (07/25/2011)
07/15/2005 — Insurance replaced — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 4128721
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/976655.