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USDOT 449018MC209217

J E Owen Trucking — compliance record

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Vetting summary

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Authority age

38 years (granted 1988)

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Liability filing

$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

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Inspections

74 on file

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Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

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Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

James E Owen Trucking Inc

DBA

J E Owen Trucking

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

1091 Blackwater Road, Forest, VA 24551

Phone

(434) 525-2175

Power units

59

Drivers

39

First on record

—

Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC209217

Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: Inactive

Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: ✓

Authority history

  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Granted — Property Broker
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract

Revocation records

  • type license: COMMON · order2 type desc: VOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  • type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 07/22/1991 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

Insurance filings

91X — Northland Insurance Company · coverage $750K (as filed)
84 — Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

0.0%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 74 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

10.8%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 74 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

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On-file email

kmayhew@jeowentrucking.com — company domain

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Domain age

jeowentrucking.com registered 2011-06-16 (15 years)

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Mail host

Microsoft 365

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Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

3

Reportable crashes

3

Tow-aways

1

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: KY 08/2025 · ME 10/2024 · PA 07/2024 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 122025: 232024: 242023: 15
Level III — Driver-only: 45Level II — Walk-around: 22Level I — Full: 7
DateStateLevel
Jul 1, 2026VALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 16, 2026VALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 5, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 4, 2026INLevel III — Driver-only
May 26, 2026NYLevel II — Walk-around
May 1, 2026VALevel II — Walk-around
Apr 15, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 26, 2026VALevel I — Full
Mar 9, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 24, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 16, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 19, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 30, 2025MOLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 15, 2025VALevel I — Full
Dec 11, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 3, 2025NDLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 17, 2025OHLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 24, 2025NYLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 18, 2025VALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 2, 2025VALevel I — Full
Aug 28, 2025KYLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 25, 2025ILLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 27, 2025PALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 20, 2025WALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 4, 2025ARLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 2, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 7, 2025VALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 13, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 9, 2025OHLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 8, 2025ALLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 25, 2025VALevel I — Full
Feb 23, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 27, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 17, 2025OKLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 7, 2025MTLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 27, 2024INLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 25, 2024SCLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 7, 2024NCLevel I — Full
Oct 25, 2024ARLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 18, 2024VALevel III — Driver-only
Oct 18, 2024VALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 20, 2024OHLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 2, 2024LALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 18, 2024MALevel II — Walk-around
Jul 10, 2024OHLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 27, 2024VALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 20, 2024VALevel I — Full
Jun 20, 2024CTLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 19, 2024MSLevel II — Walk-around
May 1, 2024NMLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 25, 2024OHLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 25, 2024MOLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 15, 2024NCLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 14, 2024INLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 10, 2024KYLevel I — Full
Mar 6, 2024WVLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 28, 2024VALevel III — Driver-only
Feb 22, 2024KYLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 7, 2024SCLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 21, 2023VALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 7, 2023MELevel III — Driver-only
Nov 29, 2023VALevel II — Walk-around
Nov 22, 2023TNLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 15, 2023GALevel III — Driver-only
Nov 15, 2023WVLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 8, 2023TNLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 26, 2023VALevel II — Walk-around
Oct 18, 2023CALevel III — Driver-only
Oct 17, 2023WVLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 12, 2023NYLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 5, 2023VALevel II — Walk-around
Aug 9, 2023WVLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 20, 2023VALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 13, 2023VALevel III — Driver-only

Most recent 74 of 74 inspections on file.

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Record changes

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