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Carrier & Broker profile · USDOT 4049314 · MC1534033 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

James Bird III

DBA Mad Bird · Valley Grove, WV · Interstate for-hire carrier and freight broker · Since 2023
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMachinery, Large ObjectsGarbage/RefuseAgricultural/Farm SuppliesOther
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (304) 231-7908
1
Power units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
20K
Annual miles
3 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

2 flags to check before loading

No active broker authority: Can haul on its own trucks, but should not broker loads to other carriers. No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and not rated by FMCSA.

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC1534033
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Aug 23, 2024Liability (BIPD) · Progressive Classic Insurance Company · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
1
Power units
1
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
1
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMachinery, Large ObjectsGarbage/RefuseAgricultural/Farm SuppliesOther
Annual mileage
20,095 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
4049314
MC / docket
MC-1534033
Legal name
James Bird III
DBA
Mad Bird
Entity type
Carrier & Broker
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Mar 22, 2023
Last MCS-150
Apr 4, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is James Bird III's USDOT number?

James Bird III's USDOT number is 4049314 and its docket number is MC1534033.

Is James Bird III authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is James Bird III's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is James Bird III's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Apr 4, 2025.

What insurance does James Bird III carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Progressive Classic Insurance Company.

Where is James Bird III located?

James Bird III is located at 4247 G C and P Rd, Valley Grove, WV, 26060. Phone: (304) 231-7908.

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