Freight Carrier/shipper · Silver City, NM

JAMES HAMILTON CONSTRUCTION CO

17 S RIDGE RD · Silver City, NM 88061

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(575) 388-1546 Tap to call
  • MC #243576
  • USDOT #242249 USDOT Active
  • 48
    Power Units
  • 20
    Drivers
  • Carrier/shipper
    Entity Type

About this carrier

JAMES HAMILTON CONSTRUCTION CO is a Silver City, NM freight carrier/shipper that is authorized for: in the state of New Mexico. This company has 48 truck(s) in their fleet and 20 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-243576 and their USDOT number is 242249.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 09/26/2024 · last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 09/26/2024
  • MCS-150 Mileage 177,273 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Liquids/Gases
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 3 states over the past 24 months: TX (9), NM (5), PA (1). Home base: Silver City, New Mexico.

Safety Record

2 Severe Violations Updated 2 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 1
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 3.93 8 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 15
    Total
  • 7
    Clean
  • 8
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 13 unique codes

Critical 2

  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak2× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal1× OOS×1 SW 6

Hazardous Materials 3

  • 172.516(c)(6)Placard damaged, deteriorated, or obscured1× SW 5
  • 172.200(a)No shipping paper provided by offeror1× SW 3
  • 172.602(b)Form and manner of Emergency Response information1× SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 8

  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt2× SW 4
  • 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle1× SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
  • 393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system1× SW 4
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/19981× SW 4
  • 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19971× SW 3
  • 393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 19971× SW 3
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp2× SW 2

Locations

Physical Address
JAMES HAMILTON CONSTRUCTION CO
17 S RIDGE RD
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Mailing Address
JAMES HAMILTON CONSTRUCTION CO
PO BOX 1287
SILVER CITY, NM 88062

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