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JMS TRUCKING INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 74/100. 40 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 544457MC 213048ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCEDAR RAPIDS, IA

COMPANY

Authority since
2026-10-23
MCS-150
2026-07-06 · 7,149,187 mi (2025)
Fleet
80 units · 248 trailers · 73 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
7,149,187 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
5650 6TH ST SW
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
3193694200
Email
makenziekimm@jmstransport.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MICHELL R. LARSON
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
General Freight
Cargo types
3
General FreightPaper ProductsOther: PAPER PRODUCTS
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
397 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
10.9%
20 / 183 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

74
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
80 power units
Unique power units seen
39
+ 48 trailer VINs
Inspections
53
Discrepancy
0.5x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 3 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
71 crashes · 3 fatal · 30 with injuries · 67 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
89% — 163 clean of 183 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
10.9% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 19 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 2026-07-06

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

Low crash rate (2.5 per 100 trucks/yr)
89% 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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