JAMES A TURNER INC

DOT 521961 MC 171395 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
59 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 5.08% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
23 units

Drivers: 23

Trailers: 10 (10 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond
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Company Details

Physical Address

3469 BETHLEHEM PIKE, SOUDERTON, PA, 18964

Phone Number

(215) 723-6250

Mailing Address

3469 BETHLEHEM PIKE, SOUDERTON, PA, 18964

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(215) 723-9074

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
42 yrs, 5 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
32 yrs, 10 mo

Broker

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-08-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2025-08-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2011-10-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2011-10-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-10-05 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-10-05 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2008-10-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2008-10-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-10-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2007-10-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2006-10-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2006-10-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2005-11-18 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2005-11-18 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2005-10-05 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2005-10-05 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2004-10-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2004-10-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1995-11-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1995-11-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

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: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
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
2024-10-03 BIPD/Primary 9906955 $1,000,000 FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. - - ACTIVE
2013-10-03 BIPD/Primary 9906955 $1,000,000 FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. 2025-08-23 CANCEL CANCELLED
2012-10-03 BIPD/Primary EAGCD000006512 $1,000,000 HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANC… 2013-10-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-10-03 BIPD/Primary EAGCD000006511 $1,000,000 HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANC… 2012-10-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-10-03 CARGO CPO9402394-00 $1,000,000 ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COM… 2011-10-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-10-03 BIPD/Primary PIA05156101 $1,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2010-10-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-10-03 CARGO QT-660-1049P269 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2010-10-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2008-10-03 CARGO CPO9451435 $1,000,000 AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILIT… 2009-10-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-10-03 CARGO OPO0022681 $1,000,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2007-10-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-10-03 BIPD/Primary SPJ000000644 $1,000,000 STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2008-10-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2006-10-03 CARGO OPO0022681 $1,000,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2007-10-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-10-03 BIPD/Primary OPO0021236 $1,000,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2006-10-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-10-03 CARGO GWP25006A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2005-10-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2003-10-03 CARGO OPO0018134 $1,000,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2004-10-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2002-10-03 BIPD/Primary GA2838944 $1,000,000 GULF INSURANCE CO. 2003-10-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
1995-11-10 CARGO 39MS LD4243 $1,000,000 HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPA… 2003-10-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1995-11-01 BIPD/Primary CA 565 0369 $1,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … 2002-10-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1994-11-01 BIPD/Primary NKA201563003 $1,000,000 RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY C… 1995-11-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
1994-02-10 CARGO IMC 95 65 50 $1,000,000 THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. 1996-02-10 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

5.08%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

59 inspections · 3 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

19 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 4.5%

Below average

26 inspections · 0 OOS

Total inspections: 59 Last inspection: Jul 15, 2026 Total crashes: 40

FMCSA Inspection Records (59 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 15, 2026

E921619687

2 viol.
Level 1 PA WESTERN ST 5KTJAECK...

Feb 9, 2026

K204604054

1 viol.
Level 3 PA PTRB 2NPXGGGG...

Jan 28, 2026

K112602851

Level 3 PA FRHT 1NPXGGGG...

Jan 26, 2026

N404602610

Level 3 PA PTRB 1XPCDP9X...

Jan 14, 2026

2514C00475

1 viol.
Level 2 MD PETERBILT 1NPXGGGG...

Jan 6, 2026

E903600647

Level 1 PA PTRB 1XPBDP9X...

Dec 10, 2025

K302534482

1 viol.
Level 3 PA 2NP2HJ7X...

Nov 12, 2025

K217531622

1 viol.
Level 3 PA PTRB 1XPCDP9X...

Oct 16, 2025

L303528939

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 PA PTRB 1XPCDP9X...

Oct 6, 2025

C123001135

1 viol.
Level 2 PA PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

Oct 1, 2025

P119527429

2 viol.
Level 3 PA PTRB 1XPBDP9X...

Aug 19, 2025

T709523145

2 viol.
Level 3 PA PTRB 1XPCDP9X...

Jun 20, 2025

SPMEI01368

Level 2 NJ PTRB 1XPBD49X...

Jun 17, 2025

P121516840

1 viol.
Level 3 PA PTRB 1XPCDP9X...

Jun 11, 2025

L412516214

1 viol.
Level 1 PA PTRB 1XPCDP9X...
Total Inspections

59

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

59

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (40 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.

Jan 11, 2026

PA • PA600371100X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 2, 2026

PA • PA600254000X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 13, 2025

PA • PA510268900X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 4, 2025

PA • PA508740900X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 11, 2024

PA • PA402951200X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 22, 2023

PA • PA311028500X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 24, 2022

PA • PA208834800X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 3, 2022

PA • PA205171900X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 19, 2022

PA • PA206312700X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 18, 2021

DE • DE3021085769

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

No

Sep 15, 2021

PA • PA110907200X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

May 9, 2018

PA • PA805080500X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 14, 2016

NJ • NJ0016163437

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 19, 2015

PA • PA509763500X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 6, 2015

PA • PA507120100X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

26

Total Crashes

40

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

28

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 13
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 14
OOS: 3

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

59
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

23
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

23

23 owned

Trailers

10

10 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

23

CDL Drivers: 23
Interstate: 23
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

19

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 2
Interstate (<100 mi): 21
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Building Materials Liquids/Gases Dry Bulk

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

23

Power Units

23

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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