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K & J TRANSPORTATION LLC
Mcdonough, GA
CarrierChk vetting signal
Out of service
FMCSA has ordered this carrier to stop operating
FMCSA status: Inactive · DOT 2431801 · MC 838340
Inactive
No Safety Rating
Active 1 yr, 1 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-838340 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Everspan Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
100.0% OOS · 6 inspections on record
Flags · 4
Out of Service Order
FMCSA has placed this carrier out of service. It may not legally operate. Do not tender freight to this carrier until the order is lifted.
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
100.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 99% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Inactive Carrier Status
FMCSA lists this carrier as inactive. Confirm current operating status before booking.
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
Vetting notes
- Not currently active with FMCSA
- Previously ordered out of service on July 30, 2026 (New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit) — no longer active; 2 past orders on record
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 100.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 6 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC838340
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD · $750,000 · Policy CW3EVR-994197-01
CarrierGuard Transportation Risk Retention Group, Inc.
BIPD · $1,000,000 · Policy CAL0000353
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2431801
MC Number
MC-838340
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
June 4, 2025
FMCSA Registration
August 22, 2013
Authority Reinstated
August 19, 2025
Annual Mileage
1 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Mcdonough, GA
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceRefrigerated FoodBeveragesConstruction MaterialsMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
23
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance38
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service4
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate100.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (94.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate100.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (79.3pp higher)
100.0% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
99th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
GA2
IA2
MN1
OH1
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Flatbed
1
Pickup
1
Utility Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Big Tex | Flatbed · 48 ft | 16V3F4828M6073326 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 Ford F-350 | Pickup · Class 3 | 1FT8W3DT3NED85507 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 Chevrolet Silverado | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 1GB4CYC88GF297328 | 3 | 3 |
| 2025 Davidson Trailers, Llc | Utility Trailer · 40 ft | 7M3GU4025SNDT6381 | 3 | 3 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (6)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 8, 2026 | 000P14KF59 | IA | II | 8 | 4 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
CHEVROLET DAVIDSON TRAILERS, LLC |
1GB4CYC88GF297328 7M3GU4025SNDT6381 |
GA SMI8451 GA TT44B60 |
| 8 violations recorded. FMCSA only publishes individual violations for inspections inside its rolling 24-month window, so the details for this one are no longer available. | ||||||||||
| April 8, 2026 | 000P14KF58 | IA | II | 9 | 5 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
CHEVROLET DAVIDSON TRAILERS, LLC |
1GB4CYC88GF297328 7M3GU4025SNDT6381 |
GA SMI8451 GA TT44B60 |
| 9 violations recorded. FMCSA only publishes individual violations for inspections inside its rolling 24-month window, so the details for this one are no longer available. | ||||||||||
| March 5, 2026 | 3288001522 | OH | I | 7 | 3 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD BIG TEX |
1FT8W3DT3NED85507 16V3F4828M6073326 |
GA XXN525 GA TY22N12 |
| 7 violations recorded. FMCSA only publishes individual violations for inspections inside its rolling 24-month window, so the details for this one are no longer available. | ||||||||||
| January 22, 2026 | 1252001308 | GA | I | 3 | 2 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD BIG TEX |
1FT8W3DT3NED85507 16V3F4828M6073326 |
GA XXN525 GA TY22N12 |
| 3 violations recorded. FMCSA only publishes individual violations for inspections inside its rolling 24-month window, so the details for this one are no longer available. | ||||||||||
| January 9, 2026 | 1661000910 | MN | I | 7 | 4 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
CHEVROLET DAVIDSON TRAILERS, LLC |
1GB4CYC88GF297328 7M3GU4025SNDT6381 |
GA SMI8451 GA TY44360 |
| 7 violations recorded. FMCSA only publishes individual violations for inspections inside its rolling 24-month window, so the details for this one are no longer available. | ||||||||||
| April 3, 2025 | 1412000754 | GA | I | 10 | 5 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD BIG TEX |
1FT8W3DT3NED85507 16V3F4828M6073326 |
GA XXN525 GA TV10T77 |
| 10 violations recorded. FMCSA only publishes individual violations for inspections inside its rolling 24-month window, so the details for this one are no longer available. | ||||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 20, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 19, 2025 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| July 30, 2025 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| February 7, 2022 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| February 16, 2021 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| March 3, 2014 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| June 4, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Filed |
| June 27, 2025 | COMMON | On Record |
| January 3, 2022 | COMMON | On Record |
| January 14, 2021 | COMMON | On Record |
| January 27, 2014 | COMMON | On Record |
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