Carrier profile · USDOT 839015 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

John Knott

DBA J Knott Trucking · Pasadena, MD · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1999
No authority on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightCommodities Dry BulkSand Gravel
1
Power units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
20K
Annual miles
26 yr
Registered
75
/ 100
High risk

Serious problems on the federal record

No carrier authority on file: Interstate for-hire carriers need active MC authority to haul regulated freight. MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority0/20
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.

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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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
1
Power units
1
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightCommodities Dry BulkSand Gravel
Annual mileage
20,000 mi (2023)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
839015
MC / docket
None
Legal name
John Knott
DBA
J Knott Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Nov 10, 1999
Last MCS-150
Oct 6, 2024
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
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 John Knott's USDOT number?

John Knott's USDOT number is 839015.

Is John Knott authorized to operate?

FMCSA does not show active operating authority on file. Verify on FMCSA SAFER before tendering freight.

What is John Knott's safety record?

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

How big is John Knott's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Oct 6, 2024.

Where is John Knott located?

John Knott is located at 7849 Fernhill Ave, Pasadena, MD, 21122. Phone: (443) 694-9426.

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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.