DBA: Electrical Contractor
J E Richards Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Lanham, MD.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 12 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 12 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 79% | 90% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0% | 0% | 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 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 0 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — | 4.44% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 22, 2025 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 2, 2025 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 28, 2025 | VA |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.75 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state MD accounts for 89% of activity. Activity outside home state (MD): 11%.
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Dec 16, 2024 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 21, 2024 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2024 | 39035BMED | Operating a CMV while possessing a fraudulent medical certificate | Driver Fitness | Yes |