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FMCSA Carrier Profile

HAMMER DOWN EXPRESS LLC

Crown City, OH

Active Authority Active No Safety Rating Active 6 yrs, 11 mo
4
Power Units
3
Drivers
13
Inspections
44%
Vehicle OOS
$750,000
Insurance
Authority
Active
MC-1056449 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
27.3% OOS · 13 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 6 yrs, 11 mo
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 44.4% — above the 20.7% national average
  • 13 FMCSA inspections on record

Operating Authority

MC1056449
Common Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy TEA3426039810
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
3320482
MC Number
MC-1056449
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
March 3, 2026
FMCSA Registration
August 8, 2019
Authority Granted
August 29, 2019
Annual Mileage
281,405 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
870 Teens Run Rd, Crown City, OH 45623
Owner / Officer
Terry James
Officer 2
Shelley James
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Out-of-Service Rate

27.3% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order 11 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
42.9%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 64th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
13
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
9
Total OOS Orders
4

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance11
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate44.4% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (23.7pp higher)

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
5 insp · 2 OOS
2025
4 insp · 1 OOS
2024
4 insp · 1 OOS

Inspection Records (13)

DateStateLevelVehicleViol.Status
June 8, 2026 WV Level II — Walk-Around PETERBILT · 1XP5DB9X75D840636 1 1 OOS
May 28, 2026 OH Level III — Driver Only PETERBILT · 1XP5DB9X75D840636 0 Clean
April 23, 2026 WV Level II — Walk-Around PETERBILT · 1XPXD49X8JD468349 4 1 OOS
March 30, 2026 WV Level III — Driver Only PETERBILT · 1XPXD49X8JD468349 1 Passed
January 14, 2026 OH Level II — Walk-Around PETERBILT · 1XPHD49X1CD136065 3 Passed
December 26, 2025 OH Level III — Driver Only PETERBILT · 1XPHD49X1CD136065 0 Clean
August 26, 2025 WV Level II — Walk-Around PETERBILT · 1XP5DB9X75D840636 1 1 OOS
April 21, 2025 KY Level III — Driver Only PTRB · 1XP5DB9X75D840636 0 Clean
January 27, 2025 KY Level II — Walk-Around PTRB · 1XPXD49X8JD468349 1 Passed
October 21, 2024 WV Level II — Walk-Around INTERNATIO · 2HSFHASR0TC093854 0 Clean
October 3, 2024 WV Level II — Walk-Around PETERBILT · 1XPHD49X1CD136065 0 Clean
August 9, 2024 WV Level II — Walk-Around INTERNATIO · 2HSFHASR0TC093854 1 1 OOS
Showing 12 of 13 inspection records

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
WV8
OH3
KY2

Equipment on Record (7)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make and model are decoded from the VIN.
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2012 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp Trailer 1E1D2S288CRK46940 6 2
2018 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp Trailer 1E1F9R286JR063109 4 1
2005 Peterbilt 379 Truck-Tractor 1XP5DB9X75D840636 4 2
2012 Peterbilt 386 Truck-Tractor 1XPHD49X1CD136065 4
2016 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp Trailer 1E1F9R283GR056515 3 1
2018 Peterbilt 389 Truck-Tractor 1XPXD49X8JD468349 3 1
1996 International 9400 Truck-Tractor 2HSFHASR0TC093854 2 1
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

Authority History

DateStatusType
February 13, 2026INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
August 29, 2019GRANTEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
BI&PD Primary/ExcessCancellation Pending

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