JAMES D JONES EXCAVATING INC

DOT 660884 MC 753565 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
66 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 15.15% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 28.57% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
50 units

Drivers: 35

Trailers: 9 (9 owned)

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

Physical Address

2525 SOUTH LAUREL ROAD, LONDON, KY, 40744

Phone Number

(606) 864-6519

Mailing Address

PO BOX 309, LONDON, KY, 40743

Cell Phone

(606) 682-1893

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(606) 878-5867

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
15 years

Contract Carrier

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Broker

—
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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2020-05-19 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2015-10-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2011-07-22 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON 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

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
2026-03-19 BIPD/Primary 1000236394 $750,000 WEST BEND INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2020-05-19 BIPD/Primary CA 21145930001 $750,000 AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… 2020-05-19 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-05-19 BIPD/Primary 60504594 $750,000 UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO. 2020-05-19 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-05-19 BIPD/Primary S2172022 $750,000 SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY O… 2018-05-19 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-07-01 BIPD/Primary CMM 5 275 508 $750,000 WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. 2015-09-30 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

15.15%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

66 inspections · 10 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

28.57%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

21 inspections · 6 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 66 Last inspection: Jul 28, 2026 Total crashes: 15

FMCSA Inspection Records (66 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 28, 2026

CV44665710

Level 1 KY PTRB 1NKWX4TX...

Jul 17, 2026

CV43726845

1 viol.
Level 3 KY KW 1NKWX4TX...

Jul 9, 2026

CV44793046

Level 3 KY PTRB 1NPXX4EX...

Jul 8, 2026

CV44665646

3 viol.
Level 1 KY PTRB 1NPXX4EX...

Jul 8, 2026

CV44665646

3 viol.
Level 1 KY PTRB 1NPXX4EX...

Jul 2, 2026

CV42723660

Level 2 KY PTRB 1NPXX4EX...

Jun 24, 2026

CV43726766

1 viol.
Level 3 KY INTL 3HTPCAPT...

Jun 16, 2026

CV42723632

Level 2 KY KW 1NKWX4TX...

May 27, 2026

CV43204051

1 viol.
Level 2 KY PTRB 1NPXX4EX...

May 14, 2026

CV43783861

Level 2 KY PTRB 1NPCX4EX...

May 12, 2026

CV42723579

Level 2 KY INTL 3HTDTAPT...

May 5, 2026

CV43744184

1 viol.
Level 3 KY PTRB 1NPCX4TX...

Apr 28, 2026

CV43203981

Level 2 KY PTRB 1NPCX4TX...

Apr 23, 2026

CV44665494

Level 1 KY KW 1NKWX4TX...

Mar 10, 2026

CV43889374

Level 2 KY INTL 3HTDTAPT...
Total Inspections

66

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

66

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (15 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 16, 2026

KY • KY0073283810

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jan 6, 2025

KY • KY0073136820

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 23, 2024

KY • KY0073047625

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 23, 2024

KY • KY0073000462

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 26, 2023

KY • KY0072990172

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 15, 2022

KY • KY0072722437

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 12, 2019

KY • KY0072455679

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 3, 2019

KY • KY0072417270

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

May 8, 2019

KY • KY0072351176

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 22, 2019

KY • KY0072329869

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 13, 2017

KY • KY0072096860

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 18, 2012

KY • KY0071201767

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 13, 2011

KY • KY0071049817

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 20, 2008

KY • KY0070622610

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 10, 2005

KY • KY0070239799

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

9

Total Crashes

15

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

22

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 5
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: 3
OOS: 2

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

66
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

50
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

50

7 owned

Trailers

9

9 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

35

CDL Drivers: 35
Interstate: 0
Intrastate: 35
Driver Inspections

21

Out of Service: 6
OOS Rate: 28.57%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 35

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Building Materials Machinery Construction

Operation Type

Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

PRIVATE PROPERTY AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

50

Power Units

50

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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