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Melvin Christian Hess Jr (USDOT 310657)

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DOT number
USDOT 310657
Docket (MC) number
MC194159
Operating authority
Contract carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-30. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
1986-10-24
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
Safety rating
No published safety rating
Fleet on file
1 power units, 1 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
300 LAFOLLETTE STATION DRIVE SOUTH SUITE 284, FLOYDS KNOBS, IN 47119
MCS-150 last filed
2025-08

Findings

  • No inspections in the last 24 months (Note): 1 truck on file · active 39 years · no inspections in our 24-month roadside record

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 310657?

DOT 310657 (USDOT 310657) is Melvin Christian Hess Jr, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 194159?

MC 194159 is the docket number of Melvin Christian Hess Jr, USDOT 310657.

What is Melvin Christian Hess Jr's MC number?

Melvin Christian Hess Jr's docket number is MC 194159. Its USDOT number is 310657.

Is Melvin Christian Hess Jr currently authorized to operate?

Contract carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-30. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Melvin Christian Hess Jr have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.

Who provides Melvin Christian Hess Jr's insurance?

Melvin Christian Hess Jr's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Northland Insurance Company.

What is Melvin Christian Hess Jr's safety record?

FMCSA records show no vehicle inspections for Melvin Christian Hess Jr in the last 24 months, so there is no out-of-service rate. FMCSA records also show 0 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Melvin Christian Hess Jr's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Melvin Christian Hess Jr's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Melvin Christian Hess Jr's FMCSA safety rating?

Melvin Christian Hess Jr has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.

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