Freight Carrier/broker · Forest, VA

J E OWEN TRUCKING

1091 BLACKWATER ROAD · Forest, VA 24551

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(434) 525-2175 Tap to call
  • MC #209217
  • USDOT #449018 USDOT Active
  • 59
    Power Units
  • 39
    Drivers
  • Carrier/broker
    Entity Type

About this carrier

J E OWEN TRUCKING is a Forest, VA freight carrier/broker that is authorized for: in the state of Virginia. This company has 59 truck(s) in their fleet and 39 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-209217 and their USDOT number is 449018.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 08/22/2025 · last updated Jun 28, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name JAMES E OWEN TRUCKING INC
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 08/22/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 3,409,013 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 21 states over the past 24 months: VA (11), SC (4), OH (4), MD (3), NC (3), NY (2), AR (2), TX (2), IN (2), LA (1), MT (1), OK (1), +9 more. Home base: Forest, Virginia.

Safety Record

6 Severe Violations Updated 6 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 2
    Tow
  • 3
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.67 9 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.1 6 Vehicle Maintenance 3.53 9 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 45
    Total
  • 23
    Clean
  • 22
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 25 unique codes

Critical 7

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75B-TFVTires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth SW 8
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.209(d)Steering system components worn, welded, or missing OOS×1 SW 6

Unsafe Driving 5

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3
  • 392.2PKUnlawfully parking and/or leaving vehicle in the roadway SW 1
  • 392.22(a)Failing to use hazard warning flashers SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 9

  • 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative SW 6
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection SW 4
  • 393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system SW 4
  • 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. SW 4
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak SW 3
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance SW 1

Hours of Service 4

  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner SW 1
  • 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner SW 1
  • 395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number SW 1
  • 395.24C2IIDriver failed to manually add the trailer number SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
J E OWEN TRUCKING
1091 BLACKWATER ROAD
FOREST, VA 24551
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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