Carrier profile · USDOT 84909 · MC-196026 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Barron Trucking LLC

DBA JAMES F BARRON TRUCKING

26 power unitsavg 16.2 yrLocal · 2 statesSOMERSET, PA74/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-196026 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

26Power units

26 observed · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

16.2Avg age (yr)

1999–2020 · vPIC

Call dispatch(814) 443-3795 Email dispatchjrjbarrontrucking@outlook.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average70.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record6 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo70.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

3 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo70.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

3 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

26 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

16.2 yr

Model years 1999–2020 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

43 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 70.0%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 10 vehicle and 43 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

40.0% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 25.3 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

42 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jan '26 · 6

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.8 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 26-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 26
Inspections · 24 mo: 43
Annualized: ≈22 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.8 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving31 · 1 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance8 · 0 OOS
393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 6 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6 · 1 OOS
392.22 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving5 · 0 OOS
390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving5 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 5 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’25 · 8 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Employers’98–’01

Rockwood’03–’10

Carolina’10–’13

Hdi-gerling American’13–’16

Rockwood’21–now

1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 10 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · ROCKWOOD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · since Oct 2025

All 10 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ROCKWOOD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2021 → Oct 2025	$750K	4
ROCKWOOD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2018 → Oct 2020	$750K	4
HDI GLOBAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2016 → Oct 2018	$750K	2
HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2013 → Oct 2016	$750K	3
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Oct 2010 → Oct 2013	$750K	5
ROCKWOOD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2003 → Nov 2010	$750K	7
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.	Oct 1998 → Oct 2001	$750K	1
GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK	Oct 1996 → Oct 1998	$750K	1
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 1995 → Oct 1996	$750K	2
GUARANTY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	Oct 1994 → Oct 1995	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 26
Observed power (24 mo): 26
Trailers (towed): 0

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

16.2 yr

Average age

2020

Newest model yr

1999

Oldest model yr

34.6%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

PA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

SOMERSET, PA

10314 SOMERSET PIKE

Top corridor

PA 42 · FL 1

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3033145Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (2 trucks · 2 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3033145 USDOT 2146305

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 10314 SOMERSET PIKE, SOMERSET, PA, 15501-9003
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (814) 443-3795
Fax: (814) 701-2159
Email: jrjbarrontrucking@outlook.com

Registration

Officer: James F Barron
USDOT / docket: 84909 · MC-196026
First registered: Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150: Oct 28, 2025 · 1,119,300 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Dec 10, 1992
D-U-N-S: 88908819

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

1,119,300

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for BARRON TRUCKING LLC.

BARRON TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 84909) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ROCKWOOD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY effective Oct 4, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 70.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 43 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 10 vehicle-level and 43 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 6 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 26 power units and 22 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 28, 2025.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Dec 10, 1992 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is BARRON TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?

BARRON TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 84909, and its motor carrier number is MC-196026.

Is BARRON TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, BARRON TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BARRON TRUCKING LLC's safety record?

BARRON TRUCKING LLC has a 70.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 56 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).