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JAMES MELTON

DBA: MELTON AUTO TRANSPORT

DOT# 2090771MC# MC729408Interstate
Carrier
37/ 100
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Time Registered20/20

16+ years — well-established

Insurance0/25

No BIPD insurance on file

Safety Rating5/25

No FMCSA rating — unreviewed

Crash & Inspections10/20

No inspections on record

Fleet Size2/10

1 truck(s) — owner-operator

Company Information

Address: 1208 MCFADDEN RIDGE RD, BEDFORD, IN 47421
Phone: (513) 508-5115
Owner: JAMES A MELTON
MC Number: MC729408
Operation Class: AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Fleet: 1 power units · 1 drivers
Registered with USDOT: 10/29/2010
Operation: Interstate
HazMat: Hazardous Materials Carrier

Cargo Types

🚗 Motor Vehicles

Authority & Insurance

Allowed to OperateActive
Common AuthorityInactive
Broker AuthorityNone
Contract AuthorityNone
BIPD Insurance ($K)
$0 / $750

Inspection & Violation History

24-month inspection results from FMCSA records (source: FMCSA inspection & crash files on the DOT data hub)

0

Total Inspections

0

Out of Service

0

Total Violations

0%

Overall OOS Rate

Inspection TypeTotalOut of ServiceOOS RateNational AvgStatus
Vehicle00—20.72%No Data
Driver00—5.51%No Data
HazMat00—4.5%No Data

No Inspection Records

No inspections or violations recorded in the last 24 months

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ISS Risk EstimationLow confidence

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Insufficient Data

This carrier has no recorded inspections, crashes, or BASIC scores. The FMCSA assigns new/insufficient-data carriers an 'Optional' recommendation by default, with some randomly selected for inspection.

Pass (1–49)Optional (50–74)Inspect (75–100)

Accident Reports

Clean Record

No crashes reported in the last 24 months

FMCSA Safety Rating

Not Rated

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Operating Authority

Docket NumberPropertyPassengerHHGBrokerCommon AuthContract Auth
MC729408InactiveNone

Operating Radius

Local

Intrastate within 100 mi

Regional

Intrastate beyond 100 mi

Interstate

Interstate within 100 mi

National

Interstate beyond 100 mi

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Registered with USDOT

10/29/2010

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Today

11/5/2026

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FMCSA Registration Summary: JAMES MELTON (DBA: MELTON AUTO TRANSPORT)

JAMES MELTON is a carrier registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 2090771, based in BEDFORD, IN. Data from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census.

Company Overview

USDOT Number
2090771
MC Number
MC729408
Status
Active
Entity Type
Carrier
Operating Authority
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation
Interstate
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Location
1208 MCFADDEN RIDGE RD, BEDFORD, IN 47421
Phone
(513) 508-5115

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
1
Drivers
1

Insurance on File

BIPD on file
$0K
BIPD required
$750K