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Carrier profile · USDOT 2896627 · MC-973581 · Updated Jun 30, 2026
Bascom Jones
DBA K&E FREIGHT
1 power unitORANGE, TX50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-973581 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 30, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Watch · 2
No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
USDOT registration1010 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
10 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
BASCOM JONES (USDOT 2896627) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 30, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 30, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from GEICO COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. effective Jul 15, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 30, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 30, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 30, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 13, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 30, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is BASCOM JONES's USDOT number?
BASCOM JONES's USDOT number is 2896627, and its motor carrier number is MC-973581.
Is BASCOM JONES authorized to operate?
As of Jun 30, 2026, BASCOM JONES is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is BASCOM JONES's fleet?
BASCOM JONES operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BASCOM JONES based?
BASCOM JONES is based in ORANGE, TX.
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