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J8A TRANSPORT

3215 LIBERTY BLVD · Penitas, TX 78576

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  • MC #1207863
  • USDOT #3562278 USDOT Active
  • 3
    Power Units
  • 3
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

J8A TRANSPORT is a Penitas, TX freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Texas. This company has 3 truck(s) in their fleet and 3 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1207863 and their USDOT number is 3562278.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 12/31/2025 · last updated Jun 14, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name JUAN EDGAR OCHOA JR
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 12/31/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 134,667 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Fresh Produce
  • Meat
  • Refrigerated Food
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Texas — 10 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 10 inspections (past 24 months) Illinois — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Tennessee — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 3 states over the past 24 months: TX (10), IL (3), TN (1). Home base: Penitas, Texas.

Safety Record

1 Severe Violations Updated 2 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 5.24 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 1.75 3 Vehicle Maintenance 3.16 5 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.03 1

Inspection Summary

  • 14
    Total
  • 6
    Clean
  • 8
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 14 unique codes

Critical 2

  • 395.8A-ELDELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required)1× OOS×1 SW 5
  • 393.104(d)Damaged dunnage, chocks, cradles, shoring bars, blocking and bracing1× OOS×1 SW 1

Unsafe Driving 1

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not current2× SW 5
  • 395.8(k)(2)Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status1× SW 5

Vehicle Maintenance 8

  • 393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system1× 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)1× SW 4
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/19981× SW 4
  • 393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 19972× SW 3
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required1× SW 3
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp2× SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers1× SW 1

Driver Fitness 1

  • 391.45(b)Expired medical examiner's certificate1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
J8A TRANSPORT
3215 LIBERTY BLVD
PENITAS, TX 78576
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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