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Active carrier authority since 2010 · insured · 1 prior revocation — Grade A

J R THARPE TRUCKING COMPANY INC

DBA J R THARPE TRUCKING COMPANY · DOT 00270972 · MC# 179992 · CHESTER, VA

Contact
+1 (434) 767-4384
MOTUSFMCSA
FF Trust Score
A
98 / 100

Excellent — well-established, fully compliant carrier

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Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
—
Operation
—
Active for
16 years, 3 months
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
—
Drivers
—
Fleet size
—
Officer
—
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-07-02
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory
Audited Aug 26, 2009
Inspections · 24 mo
87
Roadside stops on record
Crashes · 24 mo
16
Out-of-service rate vs national average
Vehicle11.5% out-of-service · 26 insp
natl avg 22.3%
Better than the national average
Driver0.0% out-of-service · 87 insp
natl avg 6.7%
Better than the national average

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — Active

    Current

  • Liability insurance ($1,000,000) — 12 years 3 months of 12 years 3 months covered

    ✓ Currently insured (since Apr 2014)

  • Reinstated

    Contract carrier authority

    Apr 6, 2010Archive

  • Authority Revoked

    Mar 30, 2010Archive

  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 03/30/2010

    Feb 25, 2010Archive

  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    Aug 2, 1985Archive
Authority StatusWhether the carrier's FMCSA operating authority is currently active. Inactive = cannot legally haul freight.

Active carrier authority

20/20
Authority AgeHow long the carrier has held authority. Newer carriers are higher risk — most failures happen in the first 2 years.

10+ years in business

20/20
InsuranceWhether the carrier's required BIPD liability insurance is on file with FMCSA right now. Lapsed or missing insurance = the carrier cannot legally operate.

BIPD liability insurance on file, current

25/25
Revocation HistoryPast authority revocations by FMCSA — usually for lapsed insurance. Even if reinstated, a revocation history is a warning sign.

1 revocation(s), all over 2 years ago — no recent issues

25/25
SafetyBonus points for a demonstrably clean record: enough recent inspections with below-average out-of-service rates and no crashes. Never subtracts — thin data simply earns no bonus.

Safety bonus earned for: below-average vehicle out-of-service rate, below-average driver out-of-service rate, Satisfactory FMCSA rating. Remaining bonus would need: a crash-free 24 months.

8/10

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Insurance events: last updated 2026-07-09 (source feed delayed)

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Frequently Asked

Does J R THARPE TRUCKING COMPANY INC have active FMCSA authority?

J R THARPE TRUCKING COMPANY INC (DOT 00270972) has active carrier operating authority with the FMCSA. Their Trust Score is A (98/100). They've held active authority 16 years, 3 months.

What is their insurance status?

Per current records, J R THARPE TRUCKING COMPANY INC has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.

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