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JVA TRANSPORTS LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 56/100. 26 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Aug 2026.

DOT 2292735MC 890199ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateSHELTER MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYGARDEN CITY, KS

COMPANY

Authority since
2014-11-19
MCS-150
2025-02-27 · 83,970 mi (2024)
Fleet
5 units · 9 trailers · 6 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
83,970 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
4050 S OLD HWY 83
GARDEN CITY, KS 67846
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
6202904106
Email
jimmy-ortega@hotmail.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JAIME ORTEGA
Title
MEMBER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Grain, Feed, Hay
Cargo types
3
Grain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkOther: SAND, ROCK
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
143 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
SHELTER MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
25.0%
5 / 20 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

56
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
5 power units
Unique power units seen
3
+ 2 trailer VINs
Inspections
4
Discrepancy
0.6x

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 3 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
3 crashes · 0 fatal · 2 with injuries · 3 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
75% — 15 clean of 20 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
25.0% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 5 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
3 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-02-27

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 29% (last 24 mo)
10.3 violations per inspection
No crashes in the last 24 months
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.

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