JH
JACK HOOD TRANSPORTATION INC
Carrierintel Safety Score: 73/100. 31 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.
DOT 215049MC 181543ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateGreat West Casualty Co +1 · $1,005,000 · 2 policiesMICHIGAN CITY, IN
COMPANY
Authority since
2018-09-13
MCS-150
2026-04-16 · 6,075,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
78 units · 2 trailers · 126 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
6,075,000 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
10827 WEST 400 NORTH
MICHIGAN CITY, IN 46360
MICHIGAN CITY, IN 46360
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
2198742085
Email
kjones@jackhoodtransinc.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
SCOTT HOWARD
Title
COO
Email
showard@jackhoodtransinc.com
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
General Freight
Cargo types
3
General FreightPaper ProductsOther: NEWSPAPER
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
439 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
Great West Casualty Co
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 5 strengths
OOS RATE
7.4%
10 / 135 inspections
Carrierintel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
73
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspectionsDeclared (MCS-150)
78 power units
Unique power units seen
17
+ 5 trailer VINs
Inspections
30
Discrepancy
0.2x
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 5 strengths · 6 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
107 crashes · 2 fatal · 47 with injuries · 107 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
93% — 125 clean of 135 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
7.4% — driver OOS 6 insp., vehicle OOS 4 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
20 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-16
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,005,000
SUMMARY
Low OOS rate 8% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (1.3 per 100 trucks/yr)
93% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M
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.
Showing 1–25 of 135
Page 1 / 6
2026-06-2000:43RURAL MOBILE, AL2vehicles
I-10· County 097
Rain · Dark – lighted · Wet
Two-way, divided, unprotected median · Full control
Sequence: 1:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE
Reported by ALDPS02A0
Tow-away
2024-11-2220:48FORREST, MS2vehicles
49· County 035
Clear · Dark – not lighted · Dry
Two-way, not divided
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by MHP
1 injured
Tow-away
2024-06-0200:59RURAL, LA2vehicles
US-51· County 095
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by ST JOHN THE BAPTIST PSO
Tow-away
2023-11-1419:26CANFIELD (TOWNSHIP OF), OH1vehicle
IR 76· County 099
Sequence: 1:21:COLLISION INVOLVING UNKNOWN MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by HIRAM TP OSP
Tow-away
2023-10-1403:39VA3vehicles
I95 NORTH· County 177
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by VIRGINIA STATE POLICE
1 injured
Tow-away
2023-04-1101:04MD2vehicles
HARRISBURG EXPWY· County 005
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;2:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT
Reported by 67
1 injured
Tow-away
2022-04-1301:58BOWLING GREEN, KY3vehicles
I 0065· County 227
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;3:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;2:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE
Reported by WARREN COUNTY SHERIFF DEPT.
Tow-away
2021-08-2519:15SPRINGFIELD (TOWNSHIP OF), OH1vehicle
IR 76· County 099
Sequence: 2:21:COLLISION INVOLVING UNKNOWN MOVABLE OBJECT;3:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT;1:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE
Reported by HIRAM TP OSP
Tow-away
2021-07-1312:36MOBILE, AL3vehicles
OLD SHELL ROAD· County 097
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by AL0020100
1 injured
Tow-away
2021-06-3016:371704, LA2vehicles
JOOR· County 033
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by CENTRAL POLICE DEPARTMENT
Tow-away
2021-06-0603:54RURAL MOBILE, AL2vehicles
TRIPPEL RD.· County 097
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by AL0020100
Tow-away
2021-05-2900:30TN2vehicles
I-24· County 115
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL
Tow-away
2021-04-0203:40ROSSFORD, OH2vehicles
BUCK RD· County 173
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by WALBRIDGE OSP
Tow-away
2021-02-2023:00KISSIMMEE, FL2vehicles
INTERSTATE 4 WB MM 64· County 097
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by FHP
Tow-away
2020-11-0415:26GA2vehicles
S FULTON PKWY / DERRICK RD· County 121
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by SOUTH FULTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
1 injured
Tow-away
2020-08-1511:10BIRMINGHAM, AL2vehicles
I-59· County 073
Sequence: 1:21:COLLISION INVOLVING UNKNOWN MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by AL0010200
Tow-away
2020-03-1423:00GA2vehicles
I-75 NB MM 352· County 047
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by GSP POST 5
Tow-away
2020-02-2800:59GAINESVILLE, FL2vehicles
INTERSTATE 75 NB MM 390· County 001
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by FHP
1 injured
Tow-away
2020-01-2815:20GA3vehicles
I-285W @I- 75· County 067
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by GSP POST 9
Tow-away
2020-01-0922:25ATLANTA, GA2vehicles
I-75/85 NE EXPY/JOHN LEWIS FREEDOM PKWY NORTH· County 121
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by ATLANTA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Tow-away
2019-11-1918:57LOGANVILLE, GA2vehicles
GA HWY 81 / TWIN LAKES RD· County 297
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by LOGANVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
Tow-away
2019-08-2322:52PORT ST LUCIE, FL2vehicles
NW PEACOCK BLVD· County 111
Sequence: 1:14:COLLISION INVOLVING PARKED MOTOR VEHICLE
Reported by SO
Tow-away
2019-07-2702:34VA2vehicles
INTERSTATE 95· County 033
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by UNKNOWN
1 injured
Tow-away
2019-04-1704:10UNION CITY, GA1vehicle
33.56210550 -84.54062800· County 121
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by UNION CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT
Tow-away
2018-10-1923:32MINNEAPOLIS, MN3vehicles
Hiawatha Ave· County 053
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT;2:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT
Reported by Minneapolis City Police
3 injured
Tow-away
Showing latest 25 of 107 crashes
Current policies
(2)Great West Casualty Co
BMC-91X · 1 · #MCP90492A
Coverage: $0 – $1,000,000
Effective 2022-10-15 → —
Active
LIBERTY MUTUAL
BMC-34 · 2 · #IM8826979
Coverage: $0 – $5,000
Effective 2010-11-15 → —
Active
Insurance history
Snapshot 2026-09-25
Estimated measures · FMCSA SMS v3.21 method · data through 2026-10-30 · calculated 2026-11-02
Unsafe Driving
interstate
Measure
0.22
↓ avg 2.31
Percentile
—
83 insp · 6 viol
Hours-of-Service Compliance
interstate
Measure
0.64
est.
↑ avg 0.58
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0.93
Percentile
—
83 insp · 4 viol
Driver Fitness
interstate
Measure
0.31
est.
↓ avg 0.85
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0.31
Percentile
—
83 insp · 2 viol
Controlled Substances/Alcohol
interstate
Measure
0.00
est.
↓ avg 0.04
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0
Percentile
—
83 insp · 0 viol
Vehicle Maintenance
interstate
Measure
2.48
est.
↓ avg 6.29
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 1.7
Percentile
—
83 insp · 9 viol
Other motor carriers in Michigan City, IN
- Bulk Transport Corp · DOT 125525 · Michigan City, IN
- Jet Fabricators Incorporated · DOT 93257 · Michigan City, IN
- Austin Masonry & Concrete Incorporated · DOT 1850134 · Michigan City, IN
- Jl Logistics Inc · DOT 2640592 · Michigan City, IN
- Us Cargo Transportation Services Corp · DOT 2947217 · Michigan City, IN
- Gregory Hanley · DOT 2967635 · Michigan City, IN
- Mgn Transportation Inc · DOT 3524405 · Michigan City, IN
- Gold Standard Transport Inc · DOT 4064953 · Michigan City, IN
- Maad Investments Llc · DOT 4193561 · Michigan City, IN
- Hitachi Global Air Power Us Llc · DOT 4215194 · Michigan City, IN
- Pivotal Doors Inc · DOT 4287108 · Michigan City, IN
- Trustway Transport Llc · DOT 4353654 · Michigan City, IN
More carriers in Indiana
- Steel Transport Inc · DOT 203754 · Gary, IN
- Industrial Steel Construction · DOT 203881 · Gary, IN
- Trailer Transit Inc · DOT 207513 · Porter, IN
- Sternberg Inc · DOT 212345 · Jasper, IN
- Odyssey Transport & Warehouse Llc · DOT 213341 · Chesterton, IN
- Bootz Manufactoring Company Llc · DOT 214607 · Evansville, IN
- Belmont Warehouse Inc · DOT 217877 · Boonville, IN
- Carter Logisteed Express Inc · DOT 223337 · Anderson, IN
- Best Way Express Inc · DOT 223377 · Vincennes, IN
- Ioc Transport Llc · DOT 232906 · Indianapolis, IN
- Scott Truck Systems Inc · DOT 235051 · Whiteland, IN
- Safeway Moving System Inc · DOT 237129 · Indianapolis, IN