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JENKINS BUSH HOGGING & DRIVEWAY SERVICE LLC
DBA: Jenkins Trucking
Cove City, NC
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 4180884
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
22.2% OOS · 12 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
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 28.6% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 12 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4180884
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 22, 2026
FMCSA Registration
January 17, 2024
Annual Mileage
13,599 mi (2026)
Contact Information
Address
215 Loop Road, Cove City, NC 28523
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
James Leven Jenkins Jr
Cargo Types
Metal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsGrain/FeedConstruction MaterialsWater/Well
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
12
Driver Inspections
9
Vehicle Inspections
9
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance5
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate28.6% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (7.9pp higher)
22.2% of 9 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
53rd 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
4 of 7 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 9 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 9 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 9 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 9 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NC10
Fleet & Equipment (5)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
2
Crib Log Trailer
1
Semi-trailer
1
Tractor
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Peterbilt 567 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCDP9X6LD677625 | 10 | 2 |
| Mcln | Semi-trailer | 1M9FT4229FA776179 | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N2482C4D1563440 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Pitts Trailers | Flatbed · 40 ft | 5JYLT40207P070615 | 1 | — |
| Pitt | Crib Log Trailer | 5JYTL4225FP150360 | 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 (12)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 8, 2026 | 0006920825 | WILLIAMSTON NC | II | 1 | 1 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH MCLN |
1XKDD49X6AJ263333 1M9FT4229FA776179 |
NC ZB72357 ME 5492497 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| September 29, 2026 | 0006917645 | CHOCOWINITY NC | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH MCLN |
1XKDD49X6AJ263333 1M9FT4229FA776179 |
NC ZB72357 ME 5492497 |
| August 6, 2026 | 0006902631 | CHOCOWINIITY NC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MCLN |
1XPCDP9X6LD677625 1M9FT4229FA776179 |
NC ZB72344 ME 5492497 |
| June 23, 2026 | 0006887885 | CHOCOWINITY NC | I | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MCLE |
1XPCDP9X6LD677625 N/A |
NC ZB72344 NC 5492497 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| March 25, 2026 | 0006859621 | 64 EAST OF JAMESVILLE, NC | I | 2 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MCLN |
1XPCDP9X6LD677625 1M9FT4229FA776179 |
NC ZB72344 ME 5492497 |
| 393.87A | OOSWarning flag required on projecting load | Warning Flags | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| March 5, 2026 | 0006853866 | US70 NEAR NC58, NC | III | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck Crib Log Trailer |
PETERBILT PITT |
1XPCDP9X6LD677625 5JYTL4225FP150360 |
NC ZB72344 NC DB76717 |
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| February 25, 2026 | 0006851016 | US 17 AT BARR RD, NC | I | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MCLE |
1XPCDP9X6LD677625 — |
NC ZB72344 ME 5492497 |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| January 14, 2026 | 0006839437 | US 17 NEAR NC 171, NC | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MCLE |
1XPCDP9X6LD677625 — |
NC ZB72344 ME 5492497 |
| October 20, 2025 | 0006810554 | US 70 / US 258S, NC | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MCLE |
1XPCDP9X6LD677625 — |
NC ZB72344 ME 5492497 |
| August 6, 2025 | 0006784709 | US 17 NEAR NC 55, NC | I | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck Crib Log Trailer |
PETERBILT MCLE |
1XPCDP9X6LD677625 — |
NC YA180509 ME 5492497 |
| 393.45 | Brake tubing and hose adequacy | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
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