J&L TRANPSORT INC

DOT 536496 MC 267720 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
34 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 23.53% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
19 units

Drivers: 19

Trailers: 28 (28 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

1754 CHIP RD, KAWKAWLIN, MI, 48631

Phone Number

(989) 686-4901

Mailing Address

2188 WHEELER ROAD, BAY CITY, MI, 48706

Cell Phone

(989) 450-5300

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(989) 686-1489

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
32 yrs, 2 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
32 yrs, 8 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2003-02-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1997-12-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1995-03-29 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1994-05-22 — PROPERTY BROKER ACTIVE
1994-05-18 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1993-11-12 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER 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: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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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
2024-12-15 BIPD/Primary 96-800772-02 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2021-12-15 BIPD/Primary MCP3272029 $750,000 CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE… 2024-12-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-09-01 BIPD/Primary MCP3247541 $750,000 CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE… 2021-12-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-09-01 BIPD/Primary BA0726252 $750,000 OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY … 2020-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-07-07 BIPD/Primary 96-800772-01 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-09-29 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2003-01-01 CARGO 824601 14620161 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2018-09-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2001-09-01 CARGO 82460106620161 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2003-01-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
1998-09-09 CARGO IMI0077989 $750,000 CITIZENS INSURANCE CO. OF AME… 2001-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1998-09-02 CARGO IMI 0077989 $750,000 CITIZENS INSURANCE CO. OF AME… 1998-09-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1998-09-01 BIPD/Primary 9680077201 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2011-07-07 CANCEL CANCELLED
1997-12-02 CARGO TF241716 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 1998-10-06 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1993-09-02 CARGO IM02102056 $750,000 ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURA… 1997-10-30 CANCEL CANCELLED
1993-09-02 BIPD/Primary TN018362 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 1998-10-06 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

23.53%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

34 inspections · 8 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

14 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 34 Last inspection: Jul 20, 2026 Total crashes: 34

FMCSA Inspection Records (34 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 20, 2026

WARRJ03132

1 viol.
Level 3 MI FRHT 3AKJGND6...

Jul 20, 2026

WARRJ03132

1 viol.
Level 3 MI FRHT 3AKJGND6...

Jul 7, 2026

3258000876

1 viol.
Level 1 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jun 23, 2026

PEASS03117

1 viol.
Level 3 MI FRHT 3AKJGLD6...

Jun 17, 2026

GENTC03356

9 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 MI FRHT 3AKJGNDR...

Mar 10, 2026

BEAMW04753

2 viol.
Level 3 MI FRHT 3AKJGND6...

Mar 5, 2026

BEAMW04750

1 viol.
Level 3 MI WSTR 5KJJBLDV...

Mar 2, 2026

3258000369

Level 3 OH FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGLDR...

Jan 26, 2026

KOCHJ02291

2 viol.
Level 3 MI FRHT 3AKJGNDR...

Jan 12, 2026

LULAN02875

1 viol.
Level 2 MI FRHT 1FUJGLDR...

Apr 22, 2025

HOULD04528

1 viol.
Level 1 MI FRHT 3AKJGLD6...

Jan 9, 2025

3297000195

Level 2 OH FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGLDR...

Dec 19, 2024

PEASS02877

1 viol.
Level 3 MI FRHT 3AKJGLD6...

Nov 26, 2024

3288000184

1 viol.
Level 3 OH FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGLDR...

Nov 7, 2024

KAATZ00359

11 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 MI FRHT 1FUJGLDR...
Total Inspections

34

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

34

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (34 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.

Jun 11, 2024

MI • MI0003214362

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 16, 2023

OH • OH0235181032

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 13, 2023

MI • MI0002931541

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 12, 2022

MI • MI0002481524

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 12, 2021

MI • MI0002181384

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 26, 2020

OH • OH0205035998

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 18, 2019

MI • MI0001755937

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 6, 2019

MI • MI0001619165

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 9, 2018

OH • OH0184014035

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 10, 2018

MI • MI0001273235

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 22, 2017

MI • MI0009998842

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 22, 2017

OH • OH0176040184

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 11, 2015

MI • MI0009257749

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 25, 2014

MI • MI0009008169

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 1, 2014

MI • MI0008896114

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

3

Injury Crashes

11

Total Crashes

34

View all 34 crashes

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

40

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 7
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 28
OOS: 7

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
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

34
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

19
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

19

19 owned

Trailers

28

28 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

19

CDL Drivers: 19
Interstate: 13
Intrastate: 6
Driver Inspections

14

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 13
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 6

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Household Goods

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE EXEMPT FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

19

Power Units

19

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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