JAMES H DREW TRANSPORTATION LLC
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
- What drives the grade: crash history and roadside record
- Worth a closer look: the flags to ask about, with the questions
- How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
- How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 380 all owned
- Drivers · CDL
- 122 · 72
- Annual miles
- 2.1M unreliable
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 150 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trailers | 78 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered
- Sep 4, 2014 (12 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Oct 9, 2026
- Officers
- JILL SHIRLEY · GENE LINDLEY
- Phone
- (317) 876-3739
- transportation@jameshdrew.com
- Address
- 8701 Zionsville Rd, Indianapolis IN 46268
Cargo
“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.
FMCSA status today
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Jul 2026Violations
63 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Jul 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert58 · 18 out-of-serviceLights 19 · Brakes 15 · Cargo securement 8 · Wheels & hubs 6 · Tires 4 · 6 more
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Unsafe driving No alert4 · 0 out-of-serviceSeat belt 2 · Reckless / lane 1 · Speeding 1
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Driver fitness No alert1 · 0 out-of-serviceNo valid CDL 1
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Hours of service No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Violations by quarter
Tap a category to show or hide it3 violations fall outside the charted quarters; the 24-month totals include them.
Crashes
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Jul 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Jan162026Jan 16, 2026 · IndianaTow-awaySnow road, dark - lighted, snow.
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Jul92025Jul 9, 2025 · MissouriInjury · 1 person hurtWet road, daylight, rain, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Mar62025Mar 6, 2025 · TennesseeTow-awayDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
1 of the 3 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA sinceThe live FMCSA check isn't on hand; see FMCSA status today.
- Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
- $750,000 · TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICAon record since Dec 10, 2025 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Sep 2014
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
- 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO → TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA (Dec 2025)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
FMCSA filings only, not a policy audit. Not part of the FRED grade. Wrong or out of date?
Where it operates
Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
- Indiana (HQ) 19
- Tennessee 6
- Missouri 4
66% of inspections were in its home state.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance | 17 | 10.10 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 4 | 0.33 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 1 | 0.02 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
29 driver inspections · 21 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Sep 2024 – Jul 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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