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John S James CO (USDOT 487228)

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Docket (MC) number
MC170381
Operating authority
Broker authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-16. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
1992-06-10
Insurance on file
A surety bond is on file with FMCSA, the filing FMCSA requires of a broker. No liability (BIPD) insurance is on file; FMCSA does not require BIPD of a broker.
Safety rating
No published safety rating
Fleet on file
0 power units, 0 drivers
Operation type
Not specified
Physical address
4777 AVIATION PARKWAY STE A, ATLANTA, GA 30349
MCS-150 last filed
2022-07

Findings

  • Broker authority only, not authorized for physical transport (Caution): Only broker authority is on file with FMCSA for this entity, and no carrier operating authority is on record. Based on FMCSA's registration history on file; carrier-authority history filed after FMCSA's MOTUS cutover may not yet appear here.

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is USDOT 487228?

USDOT 487228 is John S James CO, a freight broker.

What carrier is MC 170381?

MC 170381 is the docket number of John S James CO, USDOT 487228.

What is John S James CO's MC number?

John S James CO's docket number is MC 170381. Its USDOT number is 487228.

Is John S James CO currently authorized to operate?

Broker authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-16. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does John S James CO have insurance on file with FMCSA?

A surety bond is on file with FMCSA, the filing FMCSA requires of a broker. No liability (BIPD) insurance is on file; FMCSA does not require BIPD of a broker.

How long has John S James CO been in business?

John S James CO's operating authority was first granted in 1992. FMCSA records show authority age, which can differ from how long the company has existed.

What is John S James CO's FMCSA safety rating?

John S James CO 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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