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Carrier profile · USDOT 1917903 · MC688008 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

James Rutherford

DBA Pataskala Towing · Pickerington, OH · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) for-hire carrier · Since 2009
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedMotor Vehicles
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (614) 595-1302
2
Power units
2
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
55K
Annual miles
17 yr
Registered
95
/ 100
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MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

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.

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC688008
Revocation pending
No
Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

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

Filings on record

  1. Sep 23, 2009Liability (BIPD) · United Ohio Insurance Company · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Authorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Motor Vehicles
Annual mileage
55,000 mi (2008)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1917903
MC / docket
MC-688008
Legal name
James Rutherford
DBA
Pataskala Towing
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Jul 23, 2009
Last MCS-150
Jul 23, 2009
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (0)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 1 other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (614) 595-1302

Shared contact details can mean affiliated companies or a registration service, but they are also a common sign of chameleon carriers and identity theft. Confirm you're dealing with the company you expect.

Frequently asked

What is James Rutherford's USDOT number?

James Rutherford's USDOT number is 1917903 and its docket number is MC688008.

Is James Rutherford authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is James Rutherford's safety record?

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

How big is James Rutherford's fleet?

2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jul 23, 2009.

What insurance does James Rutherford carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with United Ohio Insurance Company.

Where is James Rutherford located?

James Rutherford is located at 12950 Harmon Road, Pickerington, OH, 43147. Phone: (614) 595-1302.

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