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J & L BUS COMPANY INC

Elizabeth, NJ

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No Active Operating Authority
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FMCSA status: Inactive  ·  DOT 982347 · MC 168602
Inactive No Safety Rating Active 42 yrs, 4 mo
2
Power Units
3
Drivers
0
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
$5,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
MC-168602 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Momentum Risk Retention Group Inc
Safety
Not Rated
No inspection records on file
Flags · 2
Inactive Carrier Status
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No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
Vetting notes
  • Not currently active with FMCSA
  • Insurance on file: $5,000,000
  • No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC168602
Common Carrier
Inactive

Insurance on File

MOMENTUM RISK RETENTION GROUP INC
BI&PD · $5,000,000 · Policy RRG26622872-19
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$5,000,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
982347
MC Number
MC-168602
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
May 20, 2014
FMCSA Registration
October 4, 2001
Authority Granted
June 5, 1984
Annual Mileage
52,000 mi (2013)

Contact Information

Address
349 1st Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07206
Phone
9083493330
Email
[email protected]
Owner / Officer
James Rutherford
Officer 2
William Budds

Cargo Types

Passengers

Where This Carrier Operates

Registered location
No roadside inspections on record — the marker shows the carrier's registered location.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
April 30, 2021REVOKEDMotor Passenger Common Carrier
May 17, 2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
May 3, 2013INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
May 27, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
May 23, 2011INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
August 13, 1997DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
August 1, 1997INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
September 23, 1996DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
September 10, 1996INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
June 5, 1984GRANTEDMotor Passenger Common Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
October 1, 2019BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
COMMONOn Record
COMMONOn Record

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