THURMAN A JAMES

AUTHORIZED

DBA: TAR RIVER TRANSPORT

428 VAIL DR, GREENVILLE, NC, 27834|(252) 258-8030

USDOT

2008715

MC Number

708324

Fleet Size

2

Total Drivers

2

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 16, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

THURMAN A JAMES is a small interstate motor carrier based in GREENVILLE, North Carolina, operating 2 power units with 2 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 1 crash on file. FMCSA records show 6 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.

BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.

Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate0.0%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate0.0%
National average23.4%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in North Carolina is 13.6% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.1% across 53,069 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

6

Total

67%

Driver %

Driver Inspections6
Vehicle Inspections3
Driver OOS Rate0.0%
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Mar 22, 2014

$1,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

Crash history

1

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes1

Frequently asked questions

Is THURMAN A JAMES authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for THURMAN A JAMES (USDOT #2008715) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is THURMAN A JAMES's safety record?

THURMAN A JAMES has 6 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 1 matching crash. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does THURMAN A JAMES operate?

THURMAN A JAMES operates 2 power units with 2 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.

Does THURMAN A JAMES transport hazardous materials?

No. THURMAN A JAMES does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is THURMAN A JAMES located?

THURMAN A JAMES is based in GREENVILLE, North Carolina at 428 VAIL DR, 27834. Phone: (252) 258-8030.

What are THURMAN A JAMES's out-of-service rates?

THURMAN A JAMES's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.