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J D FARRIS TRUCKING LLC
DBA: J & K Trucking
Choudrant, LA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 666202 · MC 341379
No Safety Rating
Active 15 yrs, 11 mo · first granted 1998
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-341379 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Not Rated
5 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 15 yrs, 11 mo since reinstatement on December 2, 2010; first granted August 18, 1998 (28 yrs, 2 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- 5 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC341379
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy GRT12269A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
666202
MC Number
MC-341379
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
May 10, 2026
FMCSA Registration
November 8, 1996
Authority First Granted
August 18, 1998
Authority Reinstated
December 2, 2010
Annual Mileage
186,641 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
574 Pylant Rd, Choudrant, LA 71227
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Kathy Farris
Officer 2
J D Farris
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsLivestockGrain/FeedConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
2
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
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
0 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 3 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 3 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 3 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 3 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
LA3
AR2
Fleet & Equipment (8)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
4
Flatbed
3
Dry Van
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Benson/wabash Aluminium Flatbed | Flatbed · 50 ft | 1TTF502AXG3980464 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49XXLD640254 | 2 | — |
| 2008 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1RNF48A248R020186 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Benson/wabash Aluminium Flatbed | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTF532AXH3014585 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X76N636706 | 1 | — |
| 1998 Peterbilt 378 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPFDR9X1WN450124 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X7JD485689 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA53245M503444 | 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 (5)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 19, 2025 | LAPKS01068 | MINDEN LA | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT BENSON/WABASH |
1XPXD49XXLD640254 1TTF502AXG3980464 |
LA P287680 LA J135742 |
| 392.22A-D | Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers | Other Driver Violations | ||||||||
| July 14, 2025 | LAEJS00237 | SHREVEPORT LA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT BENSON/WABASH |
1XPXD49XXLD640254 1TTF502AXG3980464 |
LA P287680 LA J135742 |
| March 12, 2025 | 7460000547 | WALDO AR | II | — | — | SIMBOROSTOCK | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
1XPFDR9X1WN450124 5V8VA53245M503444 |
LA P278724 LA J995620 |
| May 16, 2024 | LAFZ005897 | ROADSIDE, LA | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT REITNOUER INC |
1XP5DB9X76N636706 1RNF48A248R020186 |
LA P221323 LA J992919 |
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| May 16, 2024 | 7520000084 | FORDYCE AR | I | — | — | KRONO SPAN | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT BENSON/WABASH |
1XPXD49X7JD485689 1TTF532AXH3014585 |
LA P283900 LA J899637 |
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| SIMBOROSTOCK | 1 | March 12, 2025 |
| KRONO SPAN | 1 | May 16, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| November 16, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 23, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 16, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 24, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 19, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 25, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 13, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 23, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 12, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 23, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| November 19, 2023 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| October 23, 2007 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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