JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC

AUTHORIZED

DBA: JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT

11047 LEAD BETTER ROAD, ASHLAND, VA, 23005|(804) 798-6001

USDOT

623465

MC Number

N/A

Fleet Size

222

Total Drivers

222

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in ASHLAND, Virginia, operating 222 power units with 222 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 3.3% comes in under the 5.51% national average. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 30 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

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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 rate3.3%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate0.0%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Virginia is 14.2% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 28.8% across 23,409 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

30

Total

59%

Driver %

Driver Inspections30
Vehicle Inspections21
Driver OOS Rate3.3%
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0%

Insurance on file

No insurance records on file with FMCSA.

Crash history

0

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes0

Frequently asked questions

Is JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC authorized to operate?

Yes. JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC (USDOT #623465) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.

What is JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC's safety record?

JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC has 30 inspections on file and no crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC operate?

JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT INC operates 222 power units with 222 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 3.3%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.