FMCSA Carrier Profile
J R HUGHES CO INC
Owner / Officer: James R Hughes
Inactive
No Safety Rating
Active 29 yrs, 6 mo
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
82nd pct · No inspection records on file
Flags · 2
Elevated Safety Percentile
This carrier ranks in the 82nd percentile for safety violations among peer carriers — above FMCSA's 65th-percentile alert threshold.
Inactive Carrier Status
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Vetting Notes
J R HUGHES CO INC is an inactive FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Newton, Texas, operating under DOT 673266. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. 2 notes for review: elevated safety percentile, inactive carrier status. No FMCSA roadside inspection records are on file for this carrier yet.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
673266
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
June 6, 2006
FMCSA Registration
January 21, 1997
Authority Granted
January 10, 1997
Annual Mileage
31,679 mi (2005)
Contact Information
Operating Authority
MC296564
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier, Broker
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Safety Percentile
82nd percentile
vs. peer carriers
⚠ Above FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| January 10, 1997 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| May 21, 1996 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 15, 1996 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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