James Edward Matthews
Serious problems on the federal record
No carrier authority on file: Interstate for-hire carriers need active MC authority to haul regulated freight. Driver OOS well above average: 33.3% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national.
How we scored it · 5 factors
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- Total inspections
- 3
- Driver inspections
- 3
- Vehicle inspections
- 1
- People injured
- 0
- Fatalities
- 0
- FMCSA rating
- Conditional (2014)
Enforcement
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Equipment
Operations & cargo
Identity & federal record
FMCSA census · MCS-150- USDOT
- 810069
- MC / docket
- MC-356892
- Legal name
- James Edward Matthews
- DBA
- J E M Trucking
- Entity type
- Carrier
- Operation
- Interstate
- First registered
- May 11, 1999
- Last MCS-150
- Jul 24, 2024
- Safety rating
- Conditional
- Drivers (CDL)
- 2 (2)
- Hazmat
- No
- Business type
- Individual
Fraud & network signals
For review, not a verdict.
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Frequently asked
What is James Edward Matthews's USDOT number?
James Edward Matthews's USDOT number is 810069 and its docket number is MC-356892.
Is James Edward Matthews authorized to operate?
FMCSA does not show active operating authority on file. Verify on FMCSA SAFER before tendering freight.
What is James Edward Matthews's safety record?
Over the last 24 months: 3 roadside inspections and 33.3% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Conditional.
How big is James Edward Matthews's fleet?
2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jul 24, 2024.
Where is James Edward Matthews located?
James Edward Matthews is located at 34933 700TH Ave, Saint James, MN, 56081. Phone: (507) 276-9680.
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