J A MCDONALD INC
USDOT 485613
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (10 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate46.2% vs 19.1% national avg
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 | 485613 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | J A MCDONALD INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 8022235288 |
| Address | 46 THREE MILE BRIDGE ROAD, Middlesex, VT, 05602 |
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 | 90 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 95 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 79 / 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 | 13 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 46.2% vs 19.1% national average |
- 2024-06-26 — VT — towaway
- 2023-10-04 — VT — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (5), 14 (3), 16 (3).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 10 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 10 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 146,545 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 09-JAN-25 |
J A MCDONALD INC operates 10 power units — a larger fleet than 95% of carriers registered in VT.
Nearby
Other carriers in Middlesex, VT
- BOLDUC AUTO SALVAGE INC — USDOT 204354, 5 power units
- MCCULLOUGH CRUSHING INC — USDOT 420297, 4 power units
- MIDDLESEX SERVICE CENTER — USDOT 334717, 2 power units
- DUBOIS CONSTRUCTION INC — USDOT 231574, 1 power units
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