JAMES H DREW TRANSPORTATION LLC
USDOT 2538474
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (144 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate38.7% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)3 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 2538474 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-883276 |
| Legal Name | JAMES H DREW TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 3178763739 |
| Address | 8701 ZIONSVILLE RD, Indianapolis, IN, 46268 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 80 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 85 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 90 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 31 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 38.7% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 3 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 3 towaway) |
- 2026-01-16 — IN — towaway
- 2025-07-09 — MO — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-03-06 — TN — towaway
- 2024-06-03 — TN — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (16), 16 (11), 23 (9).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 144 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 128 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,920,482 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 28-OCT-25 |
JAMES H DREW TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 144 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in IN.
Nearby
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