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JIM POTTER & SONS INC

Muscle Shoals, AL

CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
Broker Bond Not On File
This broker is required to maintain a surety bond or trust fund, and FMCSA has no active filing on record. Carriers have no financial recourse if they are not paid.
See all 2 flags (1 high-priority, 1 caution) ↓
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 246343 · MC 146483
Broker (Inactive) Satisfactory Active 2 yrs, 10 mo
3
Power Units
4
Drivers
0
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-146483 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Acadia Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
No inspection records on file
Flags · 2
Broker Bond Not On File
This broker is required to maintain a surety bond or trust fund, and FMCSA has no active filing on record. Carriers have no financial recourse if they are not paid.
Broker Authority Inactive
Broker authority is on record but not currently active. This entity may not legally arrange freight for compensation.

Broker Authority

Broker Authority
Inactive
Docket
MC146483
Surety Bond
No surety bond on file
Authority Age
2 yrs, 10 mo
Revocation Filings
4
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 2 yrs, 10 mo
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC146483
Common Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 4283831
On File
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy 1AT 300002296500
On File
ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo · $0 · Policy 790-01-37-98
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$1,750,000
Cargo · required
On file
Surety bond / trust fund · required
Not on file

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
246343
MC Number
MC-146483
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
July 15, 2025
FMCSA Registration
May 1, 1984
Authority Granted
November 13, 2023
Annual Mileage
138,548 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
4180 East Second St, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
Phone
2563837836
Email
[email protected]
Owner / Officer
James G Potter Jr

Cargo Types

General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelIntermodalPaper ProductsOther Cargo

Where This Carrier Operates

Registered location
No roadside inspections on record — the marker shows the carrier's registered location.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
November 13, 2023GRANTEDHousehold Goods Common Carrier
November 7, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
October 25, 2023INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
October 18, 2023REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
August 25, 2020REVOKEDCommon Carrier
August 26, 2011REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
November 14, 2005REVOKEDContract Carrier
November 14, 2005REVOKEDCommon Carrier
November 15, 2004DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
November 2, 2004INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
November 8, 1996BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
October 2, 2023BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
October 1, 2023CargoOn file
July 23, 2020CONTRACTOn Record
October 12, 2005CONTRACTOn Record
August 19, 2003BROKEROn Record
September 13, 1996COMMONOn Record

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