FMCSA Carrier Profile
J A BARKER CONSTRUCTION INC
South Hill, VA
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
1 flag to review · 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 384087
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
66.7% OOS · 11 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
66.7% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months ended in an out-of-service order — higher than 93% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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 144.4% — above the 20.7% national average
- 11 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
384087
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
June 18, 2024
FMCSA Registration
March 2, 1990
Annual Mileage
21,320 mi (2021)
Contact Information
Address
300 Bryan Street, South Hill, VA 23970
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Priscilla Barker
Officer 2
Jamie A Barker
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Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
66.7% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
6 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
60.0%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 93rd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
11
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
9
Total OOS Orders
15
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance37
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (27.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate144.4% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (123.7pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (11)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 10, 2026 | VA | Level II — Walk-Around | VOLVO · 4V5K99GFX7N477240 | 3 | 1 OOS |
| September 9, 2025 | VA | Level III — Driver Only | MACK · 1M2AX13C5FM028904 | 0 | Clean |
| April 24, 2025 | VA | Level II — Walk-Around | MACK · 1M2AX13C5FM028904 | 1 | Passed |
| December 5, 2024 | VA | Level II — Walk-Around | MACK · 1M2AX13C5FM028904 | 2 | 1 OOS |
| October 25, 2024 | VA | Level II — Walk-Around | MACK · 1M2GR2NC0LM001158 | 5 | 1 OOS |
| September 6, 2024 | VA | Level I — Full | INTERNATIO · 1HSZDGEN1HH467313 | 10 | 3 OOS |
| August 6, 2024 | VA | Level I — Full | MACK · 1M2AX13C5FM028904 | 5 | 2 OOS |
| July 31, 2024 | VA | Level III — Driver Only | MACK · 1M2GR2NC0MM001839 | 0 | Clean |
| July 9, 2024 | VA | Level I — Full | DODGE · 3C7WDNEL9CG339762 | 8 | 3 OOS |
| June 19, 2024 | VA | Level I — Full | PETERBILT · 1XPXD40X8LD692544 | 3 | 3 OOS |
| May 13, 2024 | VA | Level II — Walk-Around | PETERBILT · 1XPXD40X8LD692544 | 1 | 1 OOS |
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2025 | VA | — | — | Yes | Rain · Daylight · Wet |
| February 19, 2025 | VA | — | — | Yes | Snow · Daylight · Ice |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
VA11
Fleet & Equipment (9)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~9
of 10 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
3
Chassis / Incomplete
2
Tractor
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Mack GU (Granite) | Truck · Class 8 | 1M2AX13C5FM028904 | 4 | 2 |
| 2020 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD40X8LD692544 | 2 | 2 |
| Unpublishe | — | 5VGFR4331FL001101 | 2 | 2 |
| 1987 Navistar 2375 | Tractor · Class 7 | 1HSZDGEN1HH467313 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Mack Granite | Truck · Class 8 | 1M2GR2NC0LM001158 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 Mack Granite | Truck · Class 8 | 1M2GR2NC0MM001839 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Dodge Ram Chassis Cab | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 3C7WDNEL9CG339762 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 Volvo Truck VHD | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 8 | 4V5K99GFX7N477240 | 1 | 1 |
| Unpublishe | — | 5VGFH2533ML006737 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Last updated: September 4, 2026.
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