JAMES E SIMPSON II
USDOT 806661 · Doing business as SIMPSON TRKING & OTHER THINGS
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (18 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileAuto-Owners Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate6.7% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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 | 806661 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-694442 |
| Legal Name | JAMES E SIMPSON II |
| DBA Name | SIMPSON TRKING & OTHER THINGS |
| Entity Type | INDIVIDUAL |
| Phone | 7654373186 |
| Address | 4597 S ST RD 213, Atlanta, IN, 46031 |
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 | Auto-Owners Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2022-07-23 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auto-Owners Insurance | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2022-07-23 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
|---|
- 2019-09-25 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active REINSTATED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 87 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 82 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 86 / 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 | 15 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 6.7% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2025-02-06 — IL — towaway
- 2023-10-10 — IN — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (6), 16 (5), 20 (4).
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) | 18 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 18 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 990,950 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 10-FEB-26 |
JAMES E SIMPSON II operates 18 power units — a larger fleet than 97% of carriers registered in IN.
Nearby
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