FMCSA Carrier Profile
BANKS & BANKS LLC
DBA: James Banks
Franklin, VA
Active
No Safety Rating
Active 1 yr
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1138558 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
1 inspection on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 500.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 1 FMCSA inspection on record
Operating Authority
MC1138558
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier, Broker
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3185367
MC Number
MC-1138558
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
May 13, 2026
FMCSA Registration
September 10, 2018
Authority Reinstated
August 11, 2025
Annual Mileage
105,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
33756 Sandy Ridge Road, Franklin, VA 23851
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
James Banks Jr
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Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
1
Driver Inspections
Vehicle Inspections
1
Total OOS Orders
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance6
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate500.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (479.3pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
Inspection Records (1)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | NC | Level II — Walk-Around | INTL · 2HSFHAMR8VC031070 | 6 | 5 OOS |
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NC1
Equipment on Record (2)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gdan | — | 1GRDM96245M701892 | 1 | 1 |
| Intl | — | 2HSFHAMR8VC031070 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 11, 2025 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| March 27, 2024 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| February 2, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 1, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 11, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 14, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 12, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 9, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 14, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 22, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 8, 2025 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| February 23, 2024 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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