J W TRANSPORTATION CO
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
835243
MC Number
369393
Fleet Size
8
Total Drivers
20
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: July 26, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
J W TRANSPORTATION CO is a small interstate motor carrier based in NORTHUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania, operating 8 power units with 20 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 5.51% national average. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 7 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 Pennsylvania is 11.2% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 25.4% across 80,321 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire, Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
7
Total
64%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK — eff. Jul 1, 2001
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
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is J W TRANSPORTATION CO authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for J W TRANSPORTATION CO (USDOT #835243) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is J W TRANSPORTATION CO's safety record?
J W TRANSPORTATION CO has 7 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 J W TRANSPORTATION CO operate?
J W TRANSPORTATION CO operates 8 power units with 20 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does J W TRANSPORTATION CO transport hazardous materials?
No. J W TRANSPORTATION CO does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is J W TRANSPORTATION CO located?
J W TRANSPORTATION CO is based in NORTHUMBERLAND, Pennsylvania at 770 CANNERY RD, 17857. Phone: (570) 473-3516.
What are J W TRANSPORTATION CO's out-of-service rates?
J W TRANSPORTATION CO's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 50.0% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.