James River Carriers LLC

Unclaimed
Interstate
(10 reviews) 5.0 out of 5
2227 Station Rd Richmond, VA US 23234
USDOT
3113083
Docket
MC083735

Updated October 31, 2026

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Carrier Ratings

Quality of Equipment
9.9
Communication
9.9
Timeliness
9.9

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup
9
Consistent Tracking
9
On Time Delivery
8
Strong Dispatcher Communication
8
Strong Driver Communication
7
Easy to Work With
7
Friendly
5
Good Delivery Condition
5
Easy to Onboard
3
Clean Equipment
3
Knowledgeable
3
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Overview

James River Carriers LLC is a 129-truck interstate reefer and flatbed carrier in Richmond, VA. Rated 5.0/5 by 10 shippers. Carrier authority active since Apr 2018 (MC083735, USDOT 3113083), insurance on file. Lanes: Texarkana, AR → Fort Smith, AR; Memphis, TN → Southaven, MS; Indianapolis, IN → Raleigh, NC.

About James River Carriers LLC

Provided by the carrier

Whether your moves are local, regional, or over-the-road, we can handle it. At JRC, we leverage a low driver-to-dispatcher ratio to ensure that your loads get delivered like clockwork, and your customers get the service they demand.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 0 0 0
Leased 119 830 10

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Building Materials
  • Fresh Produce
  • Liquids/Gases
  • Meat
  • Chemicals
  • Commodities Dry Bulk
  • Refrigerated Food
  • Paper Products
  • Construction

Truck Types

  • Reefer
  • Flatbed

Shipment Types

  • Full Truckload

Specialized Services

  • Hazardous Materials
  • Last Mile
MCS-150 Mileage
9,539,643 (2026)
Electronic Tracking
90% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by James River Carriers LLC

Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Motor Carrier Active — 04/20/2018 (8 years, 6 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Hazmat
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 73 33 0 5.55 44.1%
Unsafe Driving 25 9 0 1.87 26.6%
Hours of Service Compliance 16 4 0 0.35 22.5%
Driver Fitness 7 6 0 0.51 36.4%
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 0 0
Injuries 2 4 2 8
Tow-away 0 0 0 0
Crash Reports 1 4 4 9

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 173 10 5.78% 6.67%
Vehicle 86 33 38.37% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance Type
BIPD (Primary)
Company Name
Travelers Indemnity Co of Connecticut
Policy Limit
$1,000,000
Policy Number
9C587909
Effective Date
04/15/2018

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IN

Verified Broker from Indiana

May 02, 2026

“Reliable Carrier”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
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

I can rely on them, they communicated well with me and sent all documents promptly after delivery.


Lanes
Texarkana, AR to Fort Smith, AR
Freight Details
Paper Products
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
PA

Verified Broker from Pennsylvania

May 01, 2026

“Review of James River Carriers LLC”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
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

James River Carriers LLC is a good carrier. Dispatcher was fast. He completed the setup quickly. He provided me all docs on time.


Lanes
Memphis, TN to Southaven, MS
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
FL

Verified Broker from Florida

June 19, 2024

“Full Truckload from Indianapolis, IN to Raleigh, NC”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
10/10
Communication
10/10

James River Carriers did a great job for us on a dry van load. Carrier provided clean and reliable equipment. Driver was on time for pickup and delivery. Communication was there every step of the way. Great job by a reliable carrier.


Lanes
Indianapolis, IN to Raleigh, NC
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
MO

Marc O - Verified Broker

May 30, 2024

“Good”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Friendly

Tina and Dave are owner ops and he was great on this shipment. Really pleasant guy and extremely professional, easy communication and he did everything on time.


Lanes
Taunton, MA to Minneapolis, MN
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
IN

Verified Broker from Indiana

May 30, 2024

“Full Truckload from Dayton, OH to Belton, MO”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
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 booking process and constant communication. The driver tracked consistently, he was easy to reach for updates and delivered on time.


Lanes
Dayton, OH to Belton, MO
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional