J L DOBBS INC
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Common Carrier
ActiveVehicle OOS: 31.82% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 17
Trailers: 50 (50 owned)
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Company Details
Physical Address
9 LEONARD LN, THOROFARE, NJ, 08086
Phone Number
(856) 686-9090
Mailing Address
PO BOX 516, THOROFARE, NJ, 08086
Cell Phone
(609) 868-9117
Email Address
Fax Number
(856) 686-0703
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Operational Classification
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Record Changes
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Log inInsurance & Bond Information
Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type
BIPD Insurance
Bodily Injury & Property Damage
Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.
Cargo Insurance
Cargo Liability Coverage
Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.
Bond Coverage
Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond
Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-01 | BIPD/Primary | 152201-13-16-69-4 | $1,000,000 | PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. IN… | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2021-04-01 | BIPD/Primary | 152101-13-16-69-4 | $750,000 | PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. IN… | 2022-04-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2019-04-01 | BIPD/Primary | IERD-01002900-01 | $750,000 | IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | 2021-04-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2018-04-01 | BIPD/Primary | IERD-01002900-00 | $750,000 | IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | 2019-04-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2014-04-01 | BIPD/Primary | 88A2CA1000555 | $750,000 | AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANC… | 2018-04-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2011-07-28 | BIPD/Primary | 005AU00035 | $750,000 | SPARTA INSURANCE COMPANY | 2014-06-20 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
Safety Performance
Safety rating: Satisfactory
Vehicle OOS Rate
31.82%
National avg: 20.72%
Above average
22 inspections · 7 OOS
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
National avg: 5.51%
Below average
2 inspections · 0 OOS
Hazmat OOS Rate
-
No hazmat inspections
FMCSA Inspection Records (22 total)
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2026 | SPPSI04192 | 2 | NJ | 1 | 0 | GROVE 476S9000... |
| Apr 9, 2026 | SPSCI02648 | 1 | NJ | 6 | 2 | COURIER 1FDUF5HT... |
| Apr 9, 2026 | SPSCI02648 | 1 | NJ | 6 | 2 | COURIER 1FDUF5HT... |
| Jan 28, 2026 | SPTEI01133 | 2 | NJ | 1 | 0 | 1M1AK06Y... |
| Jan 28, 2026 | SPSCI02442 | 3 | NJ | 0 | 0 | 1M1AK06Y... |
| Nov 15, 2025 | SPSCI02213 | 2 | NJ | 1 | 0 | MACK 1M1AK06Y... |
| Oct 30, 2025 | SPPSI03878 | 3 | NJ | 5 | 0 | GROVE 52203090... |
| Oct 16, 2025 | SPTEI00815 | 3 | NJ | 1 | 0 | MACK 1M1AK06Y... |
| Jul 15, 2025 | 0398001530 | 3 | DE | 1 | 0 | MACK 1M1AK06Y... |
| Apr 15, 2025 | SPTEI00350 | 1 | NJ | 1 | 0 | FORD 1FDUF5HT... |
| Apr 2, 2025 | SPSBI00366 | 1 | NJ | 5 | 0 | OTHR W0957590... |
| Apr 2, 2025 | SPTAI00324 | 2 | NJ | 13 | 1 | MACK 1M1AK06Y... |
| Dec 16, 2024 | SPMOI01016 | 2 | NJ | 1 | 0 | PTRB 1NPTX7TX... |
| Dec 11, 2024 | 0398001017 | 3 | DE | 1 | 0 | GROVE 52203090... |
| Nov 29, 2024 | SPRH002353 | 2 | NJ | 5 | 0 | LIEB WLFA70BZ... |
| Oct 5, 2024 | SPPNI01882 | 1 | NJ | 3 | 0 | GROVE W0910045... |
| Oct 5, 2024 | SPRTI01090 | 1 | NJ | 2 | 0 | FORD 1FDUF5HT... |
| Oct 5, 2024 | SPRH002247 | 1 | NJ | 11 | 1 | GROVE 476S700E... |
| Oct 4, 2024 | SPPNI01876 | 2 | NJ | 3 | 0 | GROVE 476S700E... |
| Dec 27, 2023 | SPRH001509 | 3 | NJ | 0 | 0 | GROVE 476S9000... |
Jun 8, 2026
SPPSI04192
Apr 9, 2026
SPSCI02648
Apr 9, 2026
SPSCI02648
Jan 28, 2026
SPTEI01133
Jan 28, 2026
SPSCI02442
Nov 15, 2025
SPSCI02213
Oct 30, 2025
SPPSI03878
Oct 16, 2025
SPTEI00815
Jul 15, 2025
0398001530
Apr 15, 2025
SPTEI00350
Apr 2, 2025
SPSBI00366
Apr 2, 2025
SPTAI00324
Dec 16, 2024
SPMOI01016
Dec 11, 2024
0398001017
Nov 29, 2024
SPRH002353
Oct 5, 2024
SPPNI01882
Oct 5, 2024
SPRTI01090
Oct 5, 2024
SPRH002247
Oct 4, 2024
SPPNI01876
Dec 27, 2023
SPRH001509
Dec 27, 2023
SPRH001503
Jun 29, 2023
SPRH001250
Total Inspections
22
Across all inspection types
Vehicle Inspections
22
FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (8 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.
| Crash Date | Report # | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2021 | NJ0021557209 | NJ | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 11, 2013 | NJ0013190604 | NJ | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 15, 2006 | NJ0006127053 | NJ | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 1, 2006 | PA605121700X | PA | Injury | 0 | 1 | No |
| Sep 2, 2003 | NJ0003222142 | NJ | Injury | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Apr 30, 2001 | NJ0001114538 | NJ | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 11, 1999 | PA0911274000 | PA | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 30, 1996 | NJ1996003315 | NJ | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
Sep 14, 2021
NJ • NJ0021557209
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jun 11, 2013
NJ • NJ0013190604
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jun 15, 2006
NJ • NJ0006127053
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
May 1, 2006
PA • PA605121700X
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
No
Sep 2, 2003
NJ • NJ0003222142
Fatal
0
Injury
2
Tow
Yes
Apr 30, 2001
NJ • NJ0001114538
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Oct 11, 1999
PA • PA0911274000
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jul 30, 1996
NJ • NJ1996003315
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Fatal Crashes
0
Injury Crashes
6
Total Crashes
8
SMS Safety Analysis
BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System
30
Total BASIC Violations
Data from FMCSA SMS
| BASIC Category | Violations | Out of Service | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | OK |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 28 | 4 | Warning |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | OK |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0 | 0 | OK |
Unsafe Driving
OKHours-of-Service Compliance
OKVehicle Maintenance
WarningControlled Substances/Alcohol
OKDriver Fitness
OKHazardous Materials Compliance
OKBASIC Categories
Industry Benchmark
Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations
| Metric | Expected Range | Observed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Inspections Based on reported mileage |
20 - 200 | 22 | Within Range |
|
Inspections Based on power units used |
80 - 220 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Power Units Based on reported mileage |
50 - 250 | 21 | Small Fleet |
Inspections
Based on reported mileage
Inspections
Based on power units
Power Units
Based on reported mileage
Equipment & Drivers
Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts
| Type | Owned | Term Lease | Trip Lease | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Units (Tractors) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Trailers | 50 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
21
6 owned
Trailers
50
50 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
17
Driver Inspections
2
Driver Distribution
Cargo & Operations
Cargo types hauled and operational classifications
Cargo Carried
Operation Type
Interstate
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Classification Categories
Operational Classification
Equipment Overview
21
Power Units
21
Trucks
0
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
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