James River Equipment Carolina Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Ashland, VA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 217 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 56 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 218 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 218 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 60% | 89% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 90% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 55% | 92% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 20% | 80% | Better than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 0 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | SC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 2026 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0.17 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.34 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0.65 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.14 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 5 states. Top state NC accounts for 56% of activity. Activity outside home state (VA): 79%.
| Vehicle Maintenance |
| 3 |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| NC |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | VA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | VA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 | 3922SLLILC | State/Local Laws - Improper lane change | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 3953A2PROP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 3958 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Nov 7, 2025 | 3939ALHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 18, 2025 | 39360D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 30, 2025 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Aug 28, 2024 | 39111B5LNCDLNVE | License - Endorsement - Operate a CMV without proper endorsement or in violation of restriction. NOTE: Other than a 391.41 violation. | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Apr 23, 2024 | 39343DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |