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Freight Carrier · Blue Ridge, TX

J & A TRANSPORT

Name: J & A TRANSPORT
Address: 12742 FM 981, BLUE RIDGE, TX, 75424, US
Telephone: (469) 742-1763

12742 FM 981 · Blue Ridge, TX 75424

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #820400
USDOT #1792129 USDOT Active

12
Power Units
12
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

J & A TRANSPORT is a Blue Ridge, TX freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 12 truck(s) in their fleet and 12 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-820400 and their USDOT number is 1792129.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 06/10/2026 · last updated Sep 6, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name J&A TRANSPORT SERVICES LLC
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 06/10/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 975,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: TX (29), OK (5). Home base: Blue Ridge, Texas.

Safety Record

7 Severe Violations Updated Oct 19, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
2
Tow
2
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.47 4 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 8.06 21 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

34
Total
9
Clean
25
With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 34 unique codes

Critical 7

396.3(a)(1)Tire in contact with another part of the vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove3× SW 8
393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle2× OOS×1 SW 4
393.201(a)Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken1× OOS×1 SW 2
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 2

392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.1× SW 7
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit3× SW 4

Vehicle Maintenance 25

393.9TSInoperative turn signal3× SW 6
393.9TInoperable tail lamp3× SW 6
393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp1× SW 6
393.209(e)Power steering violations1× SW 6
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt3× SW 4
393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear3× SW 4
393.55(d)(1)CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998)2× SW 4
396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection2× SW 4
393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system2× SW 4
393.55(d)(2)CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab1× SW 4
393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 20011× SW 4
393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/19981× SW 4
393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle1× SW 4
393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19974× SW 3
393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required3× SW 3
396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak1× SW 3
393.11URUpper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflecting material requirements for vehicles manufactured after December 19931× 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 Lamp9× SW 2
393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher1× SW 2
396.5B-HLOWHubs - oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - outer wheel1× SW 2
396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories1× SW 2
393.203(c)Hood not securely fastened1× SW 2
393.203(e)Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude1× SW 2
393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers4× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

J & A TRANSPORT
12742 FM 981
BLUE RIDGE, TX 75424

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

Location on Map

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J & A TRANSPORT

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 34 unique codes

Critical 7

Unsafe Driving 2

Vehicle Maintenance 25

Locations

Location on Map

Related Companies

Same legal or DBA name 11

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