J B CRITCHLEY INC
78 power units
57 drivers
4M mi/yr
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FRED Score 52.0 / 100
The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
Moderate confidence
17 yrs history · 136 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 78
- Drivers · CDL
- 57 · 57
- Annual miles
- 4M ~51k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 60 | 18 | 0 | 78 |
| Trailers | 862 | 0 | 0 | 862 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered
- May 14, 2009 (17 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Oct 28, 2025
- Officers
- RYAN CIFTON · SCOTT CRITCHLEY
- Phone
- (559) 638-1300
- desrae@critchleyinc.com
- Address
- 1125 S Fisher Ave, Reedley CA 93654
Cargo
Cargo risk score
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MeatRefrigerated FoodGeneral FreightFresh Produce
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026Crashes
4
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 1 injury · 1 person hurt in all
Inspections
136
57% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
22.4%
26 of 116 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
1.9%
2 of 108 driver inspections
Violations
131
34 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 1 inspection.
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one
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Violations
131 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert104 · 31 out-of-serviceLights 36 · Brakes 28 · Tires 15 · Cargo securement 12 · Steering & suspension 5 · 8 more
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Hours of service No alert15 · 2 out-of-serviceNo log 6 · Logbook / ELD paperwork 4 · False log 3 · Over hours limit 2
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Unsafe driving No alert11 · 0 out-of-serviceSpeeding 8 · Phone use 1 · Reckless / lane 1 · Other 1
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Driver fitness No alert1 · 1 out-of-serviceNo valid CDL 1
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Aug22025Aug 2, 2025 · CaliforniaInjury · 1 person hurtDark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Apr72025Apr 7, 2025 · CaliforniaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Oct252024Oct 25, 2024 · CaliforniaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Oct52024Oct 5, 2024 · CaliforniaProperty damage onlyDaylight, blowing sand soil dirt or snow, two-way trafficway not divided. FMCSA: not preventable.
1 of the 4 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA sinceToday · live FMCSA check
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
- $750,000 · GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANYon record since Jun 1, 2025 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jun 2009
- Cargo filing
- on file · CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY since Feb 6, 2023
- Broker or forwarder bond
- $75,000 surety bond (BMC-84) · HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. since Apr 10, 2023
36 months to May 14, 2026
- 3 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 2 changes: TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY → GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY (Jun 2025); CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY → TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY (Jun 2023)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing
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Where it operates
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Inspections by state
- California (HQ) 133
- New Mexico 1
- Nevada 1
- Oklahoma 1
Mostly inspected in its home state (98%).
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
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| Vehicle maintenance | 46 | 3.96 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 10 | 0.70 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 10 | 1.50 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 1 | 0.04 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
108 driver inspections · 116 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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