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JONES CONTRACTING LLC
Lackey, KY
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 3557036
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
28.6% OOS · 11 inspections 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
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 50.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 11 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3557036
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
January 13, 2025
FMCSA Registration
January 25, 2021
Annual Mileage
0 mi (0)
Contact Information
Address
14261 Highway 550 E, Lackey, KY 41643-9012
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Roger Jones
Cargo Types
General FreightLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsUtility EquipmentConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
11
Driver Inspections
9
Vehicle Inspections
5
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance3
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (29.3pp higher)
28.6% of 7 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
59th 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
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
2 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 8 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 8 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 8 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 8 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
KY11
Fleet & Equipment (5)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
2
Dry Van
1
Flatbed
1
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 1GB3YSEYXRF273509 | 6 | — |
| 2024 Mack MD | Not Applicable · Class 6 | 1M2MDBAA1RS073612 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Bws Trailer | Flatbed | 2XBB2TN21RA001162 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Ram 5500 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 3C7WRNFL5LG218789 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 Homesteader | Dry Van · 14 ft | 5HABE1427SN136860 | 1 | 1 |
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 (11)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 17, 2026 | S209001337 | HAZARD KY | II | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
MACK BWS TRAILER |
1M2MDBAA1RS073612 2XBB2TN21RA001162 |
KY 306610 KY K2E648 |
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| September 6, 2026 | CV44713858 | PRESTONSBURG KY | I | 2 | 1 | JONES CONTRACTING LLC | Straight Truck |
MACK |
1M2MDBAA1RS073612 |
KY 306610 |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| December 11, 2025 | S199002723 | HAZARD, KY | III | — | — | JONES CONTRACTING LLC | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
1GB3YSEYXRF273509 |
KY A5H186 |
| August 22, 2025 | S203000937 | HINDMAN, KY | III | — | — | JONES CONTRACTING LLC | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
1GB3YSEYXRF273509 |
KY A5H186 |
| July 17, 2025 | S203000892 | HINDMAN, KY | III | — | — | JONES CONTRACTING LLC | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
1GB3YSEYXRF273509 |
KY A5H186 |
| February 24, 2025 | S199001696 | HINDMAN, KY | II | 3 | 1 | JONES CONTRACTING LLC | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM HOMESTEADER |
3C7WRNFL5LG218789 5HABE1427SN136860 |
KY 315807 KY NO PLATE |
| 393.43 | OOSNo/improper breakaway or emergency braking | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| January 2, 2025 | S199001552 | HINDMAN, KY | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
1GB3YSEYXRF273509 |
KY A5H186 |
| October 23, 2024 | S199001327 | MARTIN, KY | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
1GB3YSEYXRF273509 |
KY A5H186 |
| September 4, 2024 | S199001204 | HINDMAN, KY | III | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
1GB3YSEYXRF273509 |
KY A5H186 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| 392.2IN | State Insurance Violation | |||||||||
| April 22, 2024 | S196001413 | HAZARD, KY | III | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
RAM |
3C7WRNFL5LG218789 |
KY 315807 |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
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