Active carrier authority since 2012 · insured · 4 prior revocations — Grade A
HOWARD MICHAEL JONES
DBA MIKE JONES TRUCKING · DOT 00245786 · MC# 268111 · BENTON, LA
No roadside inspections in the last 24 months — so there's no out-of-service rate to compare. Smaller fleets are inspected less often; a clean window like this is a neutral signal, not a warning.
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History & Compliance
Carrier (trucking) authority
Carrier authority — Active
CurrentLiability insurance ($1,000,000) — 6 years of 6 years covered
✓ Currently insured (since Jul 2020)
Reinstated
Contract carrier authority
Dec 18, 2012ArchiveAuthority Revoked
Sep 18, 2012ArchiveRevocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation
effective 09/18/2012
Aug 16, 2012ArchiveReinstated
Contract carrier authority
Jul 6, 2012ArchiveAuthority Revoked
Mar 31, 2008ArchiveRevocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation
effective 03/31/2008
Feb 26, 2008ArchiveReinstated
Contract carrier authority
Mar 29, 2007ArchiveAuthority Revoked
Mar 12, 2007ArchiveRevocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation
effective 03/12/2007
Feb 6, 2007ArchiveReinstated
Contract carrier authority
Mar 18, 2003ArchiveAuthority Revoked
Mar 31, 1998ArchiveRevocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation
effective 01/15/1998
Feb 11, 1998ArchiveGranted
Contract carrier authority
Apr 13, 1995Archive
Active carrier authority
10+ years in business
BIPD liability insurance on file, current
4 revocation(s), all over 2 years ago — no recent issues
Safety bonus earned for: no crashes in 24 months. Remaining bonus would need: more vehicle inspections on record; more driver inspections on record; an official FMCSA Satisfactory rating (most carriers are never rated).
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Frequently Asked
Does HOWARD MICHAEL JONES have active FMCSA authority?
HOWARD MICHAEL JONES (DOT 00245786) has active carrier operating authority with the FMCSA. Their Trust Score is A (92/100). They've held active authority 13 years, 7 months.
What is their insurance status?
Per current records, HOWARD MICHAEL JONES has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.
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