Carrier profile · USDOT 525233 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

James E Miller

DBA Pioneer Clearing · N Augusta, SC · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) carrier · Since 1993
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberMachinery, Large ObjectsSand, Gravel
4
Power units
4
Drivers
8
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
35K
Annual miles
33 yr
Registered
92
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Driver OOS well above average: 12.5% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates12/20
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
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 2 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
12.5%▲ above avg
National 6.67% · 1 of 8 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
8
Driver inspections
8
Vehicle inspections
2
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
4
Power units
4
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
4
Drivers
4
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Private Property
Cargo carried
Logs, Poles, Beams, LumberMachinery, Large ObjectsSand, Gravel
Annual mileage
35,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
525233
MC / docket
None
Legal name
James E Miller
DBA
Pioneer Clearing
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
May 26, 1993
Last MCS-150
Dec 17, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
4 (4)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Individual

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 E Miller's USDOT number?

James E Miller's USDOT number is 525233.

Is James E Miller authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is James E Miller's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 8 roadside inspections and 12.5% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is James E Miller's fleet?

4 power units and 4 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Dec 17, 2025.

Where is James E Miller located?

James E Miller is located at 1566 Edgefield Rd, N Augusta, SC, 29860. Phone: (803) 507-5701.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.