DBA: J M TAGGART TRUCKING

JAMES M TAGGART

DOT 1147521 MC 554713 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
4 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
1 units

Drivers: 2

Trailers: 1 (1 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

1677 RT 446, ELDRED, PA, 16731

Phone Number

(814) 598-2543

Mailing Address

1677 RT 446, ELDRED, PA, 16731

Cell Phone

(814) 598-2543

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

Not reported by FMCSA

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
20 yrs, 4 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-07-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2024-08-05 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2023-08-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2022-08-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-08-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-08-10 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2019-01-28 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2017-08-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-07-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2015-08-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-08-05 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2014-05-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2013-08-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2012-08-13 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2011-11-08 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2011-08-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-08-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2009-08-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2008-07-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2006-08-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC554713 2014-08-05
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC554713 2011-11-08

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

—

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2025-08-01 BIPD/Primary 9300185620 $750,000 GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2024-08-04 BIPD/Primary TEA370121824 $750,000 EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE CO… 2025-08-04 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2023-08-04 BIPD/Primary TEA370121823 $750,000 EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE CO… 2024-08-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2022-08-04 BIPD/Primary TEA370121822 $750,000 EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE CO… 2023-08-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2021-08-19 BIPD/Primary TEA370121821 $750,000 EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE CO… 2022-08-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2021-08-04 BIPD/Primary TEA370121821 $750,000 EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE CO… 2021-09-15 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2020-06-16 BIPD/Primary CA6348939 $750,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COM… 2020-06-10 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-06-10 BIPD/Primary CA06348939 $750,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COM… 2020-10-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-11-28 BIPD/Primary CA 6348939 $750,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COM… 2017-11-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-08-14 BIPD/Primary TEA370010817 $750,000 EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE CO… 2017-11-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-08-14 BIPD/Primary TEA370010816 $750,000 EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE CO… 2017-08-14 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-03-18 BIPD/Primary TEA370010815 $750,000 EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE CO… 2016-08-14 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-08-14 BIPD/Primary TEA370010815 $750,000 EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE CO… 2016-03-18 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-06-25 BIPD/Primary TEA374330 $750,000 EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE CO… 2015-08-14 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-07-30 BIPD/Primary TEA373659 $750,000 EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE CO… 2015-06-25 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-05-01 BIPD/Primary TEA373659 $750,000 EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE CO… 2014-07-30 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-08-14 BIPD/Primary TEA373659 $750,000 EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE CO… 2014-05-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2012-08-14 BIPD/Primary TEA373060 $750,000 EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE CO… 2013-08-14 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-11-02 BIPD/Primary TEA372596 $750,000 EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE CO… 2012-08-14 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-08-14 BIPD/Primary TEA372596 $750,000 EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE CO… 2011-11-02 CANCEL CANCELLED
2010-08-14 BIPD/Primary TEA372227 $750,000 EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE CO… 2011-08-14 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

4 inspections · 0 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

1 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 4 Last inspection: May 19, 2026 Total crashes: 4

FMCSA Inspection Records (4 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

May 19, 2026

D129613994

Level 3 PA KENWORTH N 1XKWD49X...

Apr 16, 2025

1367000320

3 viol.
Level 2 OH KENWORTH 1XKWDB9X...

Jan 9, 2024

E968400946

Level 3 PA KW 1XKWDB9X...

Sep 20, 2023

E951326343

2 viol.
Level 2 PA PTRB 1NP5DB9X...
Total Inspections

4

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

4

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (4 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Apr 16, 2025

OH • OH0255070016

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 16, 2022

KY • KY0072741810

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 3, 2015

OH • OH0156109093

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 24, 2014

MD • MD14A0014956

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

4

Total Crashes

4

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

No SMS violation data available

This carrier has no recorded BASIC violations

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

4
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

1
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

1

1 owned

Trailers

1

1 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

2

CDL Drivers: 2
Interstate: 2
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

1

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 2
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Metal Sheets/Coils Logs/Lumber

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

Not reported by FMCSA

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE EXEMPT FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

1

Power Units

1

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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