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MJS TRANSPORTATION INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 54/100. 12 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.

DOT 1083006MC 449380ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateNorthland Insurance CompanyDECATUR, IN

COMPANY

Authority since
2003-04-29
MCS-150
2026-06-19 · 771,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
12 units · 30 trailers · 10 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
771,000 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
2012 W US HWY 224
DECATUR, IN 46733
Mailing
PO BOX 816
DECATUR, IN 46733

CONTACT

Phone
2607242629
Email
mark@mjstransport.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MARK SCHIEFERESTEIN
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Household Goods Mover
Cargo types
15
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceOilfield EquipmentGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkPaper ProductsUtilityFarm SuppliesConstructionWater Well
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
282 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Northland Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
19.2%
10 / 52 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

54
out of 100
Below Average
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
12 power units
Unique power units seen
6
+ 7 trailer VINs
Inspections
9
Discrepancy
0.5x

Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
29 crashes · 1 fatal · 11 with injuries · 29 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
81% — 42 clean of 52 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
19.2% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 10 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
23 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-06-19

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 25% (last 24 mo)
4.2 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
1.7 violations per inspection
81% clean inspections
Active insurance on file

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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