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JOULE YACHT TRANSPORT INC
Clearwater, FL
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 74296 · MC 128791
Broker
Satisfactory
Active 31 yrs, 11 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-128791 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp
Safety
Satisfactory
12.1% OOS · 53 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Broker Authority
Broker Authority
Active
Docket
MC128791
Surety Bond
Bond on file with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp, since October 11, 2025
Authority Age
31 yrs, 11 mo
Revocation Filings
1
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 31 yrs, 11 mo
- Insurance on file: $0
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 26.7% — above the 20.7% national average
- 53 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC128791
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier, Broker
Insurance on File
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP
Bond · $0 · Policy 7901287343
CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CT625253001
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
Cargo · $0 · Policy QT-660-4277B290-TIL-08
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Cargo · required
On file
Surety bond / trust fund · required
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
74296
MC Number
MC-128791
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
May 8, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Authority Granted
October 18, 1994
Annual Mileage
1,505,883 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
12290 Automobile Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33762
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Larry T. Jensen
Officer 2
Jacqueline E. Jensen
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
53
Driver Inspections
30
Vehicle Inspections
25
Out-of-Service Violations
11
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance33
Unsafe Driving5
Hours of Service12
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate26.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (6.0pp higher)
12.1% of 33 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
36th percentile among carriers with 25–99 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
9 of 16 inspections
Unsafe Driving
4 of 36 inspections
Hours of Service
5 of 36 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 36 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 36 inspections
Crash History (3)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
3
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
3
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 11, 2026 | GA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| January 28, 2026 | AL | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| January 13, 2025 | VA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
WA6
CA5
GA5
FL4
CO3
TX3
and 14 more states
Fleet & Equipment (36)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~13
of 21 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~23
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Semi-trailer
16
Tractor
12
Flatbed
3
Boat Trailer
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR2PN303064 | 9 | 1 |
| 2023 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR0PN303063 | 7 | — |
| 2016 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X9GJ111864 | 5 | — |
| 2020 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR1LN842656 | 4 | 1 |
| Unknown | Semi-trailer | 87DBA40 | 4 | — |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 000000000087DBA33 | 3 | 1 |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 3ALXA7007HDJF3675 | 3 | — |
| 2021 International LS532 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSLGAPR8MN539280 | 3 | — |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 85DBA31 | 3 | — |
| Unknown | Semi-trailer | 87DBA33 | 3 | — |
Show all 36 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D & B Trai | Semi-trailer | DB84A23 | 3 | 1 |
| Talbert Mf | Semi-trailer | 1T9L04638F1008334 | 2 | — |
| 2000 Waltron Limited | Boat Trailer · 52 ft | 2A92B5236YR023053 | 2 | — |
| 2016 International LF517 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSCXAPR6GN179687 | 2 | — |
| 2020 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR3LN175508 | 2 | — |
| 2025 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR9SN384119 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 Talbert | Flatbed · 46 ft | 40FL04625H1006960 | 2 | — |
| Trlr | Semi-trailer | 88DBA41 | 2 | — |
| Othr | Semi-trailer | 98DBA53 | 2 | — |
| Trln | Semi-trailer | 98DBA54 | 2 | — |
| Othr | — | 1C9WS50237C506394 | 1 | — |
| 2019 International CV515 | Truck · Class 5 | 1HTKTSWK9KH057552 | 1 | 1 |
| Talb | — | 1T9L04622G1008614 | 1 | — |
| Trlr | — | 1T9L04628G1008617 | 1 | — |
| Trlr | Semi-trailer | 2A82B52341R023008 | 1 | — |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 3ALXA7005JDJR5577 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDJAPR6FN725022 | 1 | — |
| 2021 International LS532 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSLGAPR3MN522791 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Talbert | Flatbed · 46 ft | 40FL04627H1006961 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Talbert | Flatbed · 46 ft | 40FL04629H1006959 | 1 | — |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 4623345988DBA5088 | 1 | — |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 88DBA44 | 1 | 1 |
| Dbat Trail | Semi-trailer | 88DBA46 | 1 | — |
| Db | Semi-trailer | 88DBA52 | 1 | — |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 98DBA55 | 1 | — |
| D&b T | Semi-trailer | DB84A23 HOMEMADE | 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 (53)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2, 2026 | 3233009148 | GRAND RIDGE FL | III | — | — | SAC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL UNKNOWN |
3HSDZAPR2PN303064 87DBA40 |
FL XE145R FL C5897S |
| July 24, 2026 | X764001402 | ARLINGTON WA | II | 1 | — | CANYON CLUB MARINA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL UNKNOWN |
3HSDZAPR0PN303063 87DBA33 |
FL XE144R FL C8858G |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| June 19, 2026 | H120617045 | EAST PENNSBORO PA | III | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL DBAT TRAIL |
3HSDZAPR9SN384119 88DBA46 |
FL XE128R FL C8871G |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 395.24C2II-ELDTN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| June 15, 2026 | 0070001664 | SMITHFIELD RI | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL D & B TRAI |
3HSDZAPR2PN303064 DB84A23 |
FL XE145R FL 9513CE |
| May 5, 2026 | 6286Q3HL6P | STATE ROAD 9 EB, NM | III | 1 | — | JOULE YACHT TRANSPORT INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL DB |
3HSLGAPR8MN539280 88DBA52 |
FL XE142R FL 2830CC |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain | |||||||||
| April 2, 2026 | NABI009602 | SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE, CA | I | — | — | JOULE YACHT TRANSPORT INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL DB |
3HSDZAPR0PN303063 87DBA33 |
FL XE144R FL C8858G |
| February 11, 2026 | T137003971 | WAVERLY WEST BOUND, NE | III | 1 | — | KCS INTERNATIONAL INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL TRLR |
3HSLGAPR3MN522791 2A82B52341R023008 |
FL XE143R FL 0416CR |
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| January 22, 2026 | AW08170252 | UMATILLA OR | II | 5 | — | SAFE BOATS INTERNATIONAL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL UNKNOWN |
3HSDZAPR2PN303064 87DBA40 |
FL XE145R FL C5897S |
| 393.104F3-C | Cargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown | Tiedown | ||||||||
| 393.104D-C | Cargo - Damaged Dunnage/chocks/cradles/shoring bars/blocking and bracing | Securement Device | ||||||||
| 395.34A1-ELDDFN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation | |||||||||
| January 21, 2026 | 1440001679 | VALDOSTA GA | III | 5 | — | JOULE YACHT TRANSPORT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL JOUL |
3HSDZAPR0PN303063 DB84A23 |
FL XE144R FL 9513CE |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| December 27, 2025 | LARNS01329 | SLIDELL LA | II | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UNPUBLISHE |
1XKYD49X9GJ111864 98DBA55 |
FL XE132R FL C8589G |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| BOSTON WHALER INC | 4 | June 13, 2025 |
| SAFE BOATS INTERNATIONAL | 3 | January 22, 2026 |
| SAFE BOATS | 3 | December 1, 2025 |
| KCS INTERNATIONAL INC | 2 | February 11, 2026 |
| MASTER CRAFT | 2 | November 9, 2023 |
| CANYON CLUB MARINA | 1 | July 24, 2026 |
| MAG BAY | 1 | August 5, 2025 |
| MARINE MANUFAC GROUP | 1 | July 22, 2025 |
| BREWERS YACHT SERVICE | 1 | July 11, 2025 |
| EMBREE MARINE | 1 | June 23, 2025 |
| SEAVIEW BOATYARD | 1 | May 2, 2025 |
| MUNSON BOATS | 1 | January 28, 2025 |
10 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| January 12, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 9, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 7, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 7, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 30, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Broker |
| October 9, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 7, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| July 10, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 12, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 4, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 11, 2025 | Broker's Surety Bond | On file |
| March 30, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| July 1, 2008 | Cargo | On file |
| April 28, 2014 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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