USDOT 806874MC359072

J M Richards Inc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

Authority age

27 years (granted 1999)

Liability filing

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

Inspections

27 on file

Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

Email identity

Free gmail.com inbox on the federal record

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

J M Richards Inc

DBA

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

3347 109th Avenue North, Moorhead, MN 56560

Phone

(218) 233-3404

Power units

8

Drivers

8

First on record

Last MCS-150 filing

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC359072

Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None

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

Authority history

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

Revocation records

  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 09/21/2010 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 10/25/2010

Insurance filings

91X Northland Insurance Company · coverage $750K (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

3.7%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 27 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

11.1%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 27 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

⚠ flag

On-file email

jasonrichards113@gmail.com — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag

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

Crash record — last 24 months

0

Reportable crashes

0

Tow-aways

0

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: MN 11/2023 · MN 10/2014 · MN 11/2012 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 42025: 82024: 122023: 3
Level III — Driver-only: 14Level I — Full: 6Level II — Walk-around: 5Level IV — Special: 2
DateStateLevel
Jun 1, 2026MNLevel III — Driver-only
May 6, 2026MNLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 23, 2026MNLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 17, 2026NDLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 23, 2025MNLevel IV — Special
Jul 10, 2025NDLevel I — Full
Jun 19, 2025MNLevel III — Driver-only
May 29, 2025NDLevel I — Full
May 29, 2025NDLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 14, 2025NDLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 7, 2025MNLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 9, 2025MNLevel IV — Special
Dec 16, 2024MNLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 9, 2024SDLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 4, 2024NDLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 14, 2024NDLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 27, 2024NDLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 22, 2024MNLevel I — Full
Apr 22, 2024MNLevel I — Full
Apr 9, 2024SDLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 2, 2024NDLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 20, 2024NDLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 14, 2024NDLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 14, 2024MNLevel I — Full
Nov 30, 2023MNLevel I — Full
Oct 6, 2023NDLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 14, 2023MNLevel III — Driver-only

Most recent 27 of 27 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

In the news

Recent coverage

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