Jones Bros Towing & Trucking INC Safety Record

DOT# 289971 · Hopkinsville, KY 42240 · 2708856641

B

Good safety record — scored 25/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 02/25/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Jones Bros Towing & Trucking INC (DOT# 289971) in Hopkinsville, Kentucky has 32 inspections on record with 25 violations and a 31.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

32 Inspections
31.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
37 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 31.3%
Carrier: 31.3% (10 of 32) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 3.1%
Carrier: 3.1% (1 of 32) National: 6.4%
27% OOS rate better than 27% of carriers in Kentucky
27% crash rate better than 27% of carriers in Kentucky

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

25 total violations across 32 inspections
11 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (44%)
Vehicle Maintenance
10
Unsafe Driving
14
Hours of Service
1

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 5 states: GA, KY, MS, SC, TN
Level 1: 19 (59%) Level 2: 7 (22%) Level 3: 6 (19%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/25/2026 TN 3 0 0
02/06/2026 TN 2 2 0
01/19/2026 SC 3 0 0
12/15/2025 KY 3 0 0
08/21/2025 TN 1 0 0
08/21/2025 TN 1 0 0
08/21/2025 TN 1 0 0
05/08/2025 TN 3 0 0
02/05/2025 TN 2 2 0
12/13/2024 TN 1 2 1
1 injury crash
10-JUN-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
10-JUN-25 TN 0 1 0
03-OCT-25 KY 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC210673
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Central Mutual Insurance Company $1,000 05/20/2025

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 37
Drivers 23
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 04/09/1987
MCS-150 Filed 20250227 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 518,000
Address 1995 Bradshaw Rd, Hopkinsville, KY 42240