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J W CHEATHAM LLC

CarrierIntel Score: 69/100. 35 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 822298ActiveIntrastate Non-HazmatWEST PALM BEACH, FL

COMPANY

Authority since
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MCS-150
2024-09-04 · 1,500,000 mi (2023)
Fleet
21 units · 4 trailers · 28 drivers

ADDRESS

Physical
7396 WESTPORT PLACE
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33413
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
5614714100
Email
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OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MIKE DAMRON
Title
VICE PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Tanker / Bulk Liquids
Cargo types
5
Logs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids / GasesConstruction
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
326 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Verification needed
No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
18.2%
8 / 44 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

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

69
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
7 crashes · 0 fatal · 4 with injuries · 7 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
82% — 36 clean of 44 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
18.2% — driver OOS 3 insp., vehicle OOS 6 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2024-09-04

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Verification needed — No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 21% (last 24 mo)
1.8 violations per inspection
No crashes in the last 24 months
82% clean inspections

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