John Kauser Trucking Service Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Paulding, OH.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 15 | 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 | 87% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 46% | 79% | Around peer average |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 6, 2025 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 18, 2025 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 4, 2025 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 2.99 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 1.33 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state IN accounts for 56% of activity. Activity outside home state (OH): 56%.
| Unsafe Driving |
| 3 |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| Oct 30, 2024 |
| OH |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Oct 17, 2024 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 17, 2024 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12, 2024 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | OH | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | 3922SLLFC | State/Local Laws - Following too closely | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Oct 6, 2025 | 3922SLLML | State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jun 18, 2025 | 3922SLLSWZ | State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 4, 2025 | 39378AWS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 17, 2024 | 39378AWS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 39360C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 39360D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 3969D2 | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | Vehicle Maintenance | — |