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Carrier profile · USDOT 2889275 · MC970420 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

James Hodder

DBA 8-H Ranch · Farson, WY · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2016
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsOilfield EquipmentLivestock+3 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (307) 273-9123
1
Power units
1
Drivers
2
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
18K
Annual miles
10 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

Authority and insurance are in order.

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
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 2 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
2
Driver inspections
2
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
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC970420
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

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

Filings on record

  1. Jun 20, 2024Liability (BIPD) · Artisan & Truckers Casualty Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
1
Power units
1
Trucks
1
Tractors owned
2
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsOilfield EquipmentLivestockGrain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstruction
Annual mileage
17,696 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2889275
MC / docket
MC-970420
Legal name
James Hodder
DBA
8-H Ranch
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
May 11, 2016
Last MCS-150
Apr 15, 2026
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 Hodder's USDOT number?

James Hodder's USDOT number is 2889275 and its docket number is MC970420.

Is James Hodder authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is James Hodder's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 2 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is James Hodder's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Apr 15, 2026.

What insurance does James Hodder carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Artisan & Truckers Casualty Company.

Where is James Hodder located?

James Hodder is located at 164 Haystack Butte Rd, Farson, WY, 82932. Phone: (307) 273-9123.

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