JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC
AUTHORIZEDDBA: JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT
USDOT
623465
MC Number
N/A
Fleet Size
136
Total Drivers
136
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 6, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in ASHLAND, Virginia, operating 136 power units with 136 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 3.6% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 1 crash on file. FMCSA records show 28 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl 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.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Virginia is 15.2% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 28.9% across 24,865 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
28
Total
61%
Driver %
Insurance on file
CarrierOwl's current public FMCSA filing snapshot returned no matching insurance rows. This does not prove that no private coverage exists; verify current requirements and filings directly with FMCSA and the carrier.
Crash history
1
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC (USDOT #623465) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC's safety record?
JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC has 28 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 JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC operate?
JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC operates 136 power units with 136 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC transport hazardous materials?
No. JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC located?
JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC is based in ASHLAND, Virginia at 11047 LEAD BETTER ROAD, 23005. Phone: (804) 798-6001.
What are JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC's out-of-service rates?
JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC's driver out-of-service rate is 3.6%, 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.