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J A Trucking Inc

Unclaimed
Interstate
(2 reviews) 3.7 out of 5
West Newton, PA 15089
USDOT
267253
Docket
MC182834

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Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
8.0
Communication
7.0
Timeliness
8.0

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup
1
On Time Delivery
1
Consistent Tracking
1
Strong Dispatcher Communication
1
Strong Driver Communication
1
Friendly
1
Easy to Work With
1
Easy to Onboard
1
Clean Equipment
1
Good Delivery Condition
1
Knowledgeable
1

Negative Flags

Intermittent Tracking
1
Poor Dispatcher Communication
1
Poor Driver Communication
1

Overview

"Dedicated to solving your transportation needs!"
We specialize in "just-in-time" dry van service east of the Mississippi River with special emphasis on the east coast. If your company is looking for a transportation partnership, you are looking for us.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 40 80 0
Leased 0 90 0

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Paper Products

Truck Types

  • Container
  • Dry Van

Shipment Types

  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
2,362,014 (2022)
Electronic Tracking
50% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

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Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 06/19/2012 (11 years, 10 months)
Contract Active — 06/19/2012 (11 years, 10 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 18 0 2 4.85 43.1%
Unsafe Driving 9 5 0 2.2 31.5%
Hours of Service Compliance 5 1 0 0.32 17.1%
Driver Fitness 0 0 0 0 0%
Controlled Substances 0 0 0 0 0%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Fatalities 0 0 2 2
Injuries 3 1 0 4
Tow-away 1 1 6 8
Crash Reports 1 2 6 9

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 36 0 0% 6.67%
Vehicle 18 1 5.56% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Berkley Casualty Company
Policy limit
$1,000,000
Policy number
6520676
Effective date
05/01/2024
Address
P O Box 2575, Jacksonvillle, FL, US, 32203
Phone
+1-8008748053x7025

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Verified Broker from Florida

April 19, 2023

“Full Truckload from Indianapolis, IN to Wheeling, WV”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With
  • Easy to Onboard
  • Clean Equipment
  • Good Delivery Condition
  • Knowledgeable

J A Trucking has been a great carrier partner for us. They run dry van loads. Elizabeth has been great with communication. We pinged the driver throughout the trip with no issues. Very courteous and professional with personnel at the shipper & receiver. Will use again.


Lanes
Indianapolis, IN to Wheeling, WV
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
IN

Verified Broker from Indiana

April 19, 2023

“driver couldn't track”

Timeliness
6/10
Cleanliness
6/10
Communication
4/10

What went poorly?
  • Intermittent Tracking
  • Poor Dispatcher Communication
  • Poor Driver Communication

After booking everything with the dispatch, with a call with the driver he said he had an old phone and couldn't track.


Lanes
Cleveland, OH to Donora, PA
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking