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DOT 661697Clinton, KY

James E Harper

DBA: Harper Trucking & Excavation

Private Carrier · Not For HireIntrastateClinton, KY 42031

James E Harper has a fleet of 1 power units and 1 drivers. It does not hold for-hire operating authority and may operate as a private carrier. No roadside inspection history is on record.

Identity
Legal nameJames E Harper
DBAHarper Trucking & Excavation
DOT #661697
MC #—
CityClinton
StateKentucky
ZIP42031
Authority age29 yr 8 mo
StatusActive (No Auth)
Common authority—
Contract authority—
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed—
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
1
Power units
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
—
No inspections
Authority Age
29 yr 8 mo
Since 1996

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Business Connections
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Associated entities1 revoked in network
⚠ 1 revoked in network
ConnectedRevoked

Location

2807 HWY 58 E, Clinton, KY, 42031

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Inspection history

0 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: N/A

No inspection records found.

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Crash history

0 crashes on record · Showing last 3

No crash records found.

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Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

⚠
No active insurance filing on record
Verify insurance directly with carrier before tendering any load.

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority GrantedOct 1996
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

James E Harper

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is James E Harper authorized to operate?

James E Harper's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is James E Harper's safety record?

James E Harper does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does James E Harper operate?

James E Harper operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is James E Harper insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has James E Harper had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for James E Harper as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for James E Harper?

James E Harper's DOT number is 661697. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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