FMCSA Carrier Profile
J & S TRANSPORT LLC
Owner / Officer: Jim Badje
Active
No Safety Rating
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
2nd pct · 2 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting Notes
J & S TRANSPORT LLC is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Buffalo Center, Iowa, operating under DOT 1995403. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. Across 2 FMCSA inspections on record, this carrier shows 0.0% driver OOS. Authority and safety history are clean as of this page's last update.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1995403
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
February 4, 2026
FMCSA Registration
February 16, 2010
Annual Mileage
20,000 mi (2026)
Contact Information
Address
2408 490th St, Buffalo Center, IA 50424
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Jim Badje
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Safety Percentile
2nd percentile
vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
2
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
Total OOS Orders
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
Inspection Records (2)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 16, 2024 | IA | Level III — Driver Only | PTRB · 1XPFDB9X47N685142 | 1 | Passed |
| February 10, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver Only | PTRB · 1XPFDB9X47N685142 | 1 | Passed |
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