T & J Trucking Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
31 years (granted 1994)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
10 on file
Out-of-service
OOS rate at 2x national average or worse
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
T & J Trucking Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
20053 270th St, Morning Sun, IA 52640
Phone
(319) 868-7674
Power units
18
Drivers
12
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC276911
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
20.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 10 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 10 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
tjtruck@louisacomm.net — company domain
Mail host
Self-hosted / other
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
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: IL 05/2026 · IA 07/2025 · IA 04/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 25, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 14, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 10, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 22, 2024 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 21, 2024 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 21, 2024 | IL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 23, 2024 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 30, 2023 | IL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 29, 2023 | IL | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 10 of 10 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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