J D CAYFORD TRUCKING INC
USDOT 779854
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (9 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on filePROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
- Out-of-service rate11.1% vs 19.1% national avg
- Authority ageGranted 10 years ago
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 | 779854 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-954293 |
| Legal Name | J D CAYFORD TRUCKING INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | INDIVIDUAL |
| Phone | 12073997285 |
| Address | 33 STICKNEY HILL ROAD, Athens, ME, 04912 |
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.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2025-06-17 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-06-17 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2016-02-26 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2016-02-26 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 82 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 70 / 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 | 9 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 11.1% vs 19.1% national average |
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (1), 18 (1), 29 (1).
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) | 9 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 4 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 475,707 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 18-MAR-26 |
J D CAYFORD TRUCKING INC operates 9 power units — a larger fleet than 95% of carriers registered in ME.
Nearby
Other carriers in Athens, ME
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- MICHAEL MCCLINTOCK — USDOT 651309, 1 power units
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