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R & J TRUCKING INC

USDOT 255968 MC 181556 Youngstown, OH Authorized For-Hire / Private Property
611 power units 391 drivers 24.6M mi/yr
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Satisfactory
FRED Score 65.9 / 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.
High confidence
41 yrs history · 359 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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  • Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
  • What drives the grade: crash history and roadside record
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  • 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
611 all owned
Drivers · CDL
391 · 391
Annual miles
24.6M ~40k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks400040
Tractors47100471
Trailers1,200001,200

Registration

Organization
CORPORATION
Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire / Private Property
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (Oct 20, 2022)4 yrs old
Registered
Feb 21, 1985 (41 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Feb 24, 2026 (Address Change)
DUNS
16312852
Officers
CHRISTOPHER ANDERSON · MARK CARROCCE
Phone
(330) 728-3486
Email
canderson@rjtrucking.com
Address
8063 Southern Blvd, Youngstown OH 44512

Cargo

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Metal: Sheets/Coils/RollsBuilding MaterialsDry BulkConstructionCoal/CokeGarbage/Refuse

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
22
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 6 injury · 8 people hurt in all
Inspections
359
68% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
18.8%
30 of 160 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.8%
3 of 359 driver inspections
Violations
178
37 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 41 inspections, 2 out of service 41 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 42 inspections, 3 out of service 42 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 43 inspections, 6 out of service 43 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 60 inspections, 7 out of service 60 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 44 inspections, 5 out of service 44 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 43 inspections, 1 out of service 43 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 43 inspections, 5 out of service 43 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 43 inspections, 3 out of service 43 Q3 '26
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Violations

178 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    102 · 34 out-of-service
    Lights 28 · Brakes 27 · Tires 17 · Cargo securement 11 · Wheels & hubs 6 · 13 more
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    56 · 0 out-of-service
    Speeding 23 · Reckless / lane 20 · Seat belt 10 · Phone use 1 · Other 2
  • Hours of service No alert
    17 · 1 out-of-service
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 9 · No log 3 · Over hours limit 3 · False log 2
  • Driver fitness No alert
    3 · 2 out-of-service
    No valid CDL 3
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

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Crashes

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • Sep
    9
    2026
    Sep 9, 2026 · West Virginia
    Property damage only
    Daylight.
  • Aug
    25
    2026
    Aug 25, 2026 · Ohio
    Property damage only
    Daylight, one-way trafficway not divided.
  • Jul
    22
    2026
    Jul 22, 2026 · Ohio
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight.
  • May
    28
    2026
    May 28, 2026 · Ohio
    Property damage only
    Daylight, one-way trafficway not divided.
  • May
    19
    2026
    May 19, 2026 · Ohio
    Injury · 2 people hurt
    Daylight, one-way trafficway not divided.
  • May
    1
    2026
    May 1, 2026 · Ohio
    Property damage only
    Wet road, daylight, rain, one-way trafficway not divided.
  • Apr
    30
    2026
    Apr 30, 2026 · Ohio
    Property damage only
    Daylight, one-way trafficway not divided.
  • Apr
    24
    2026
    Apr 24, 2026 · Georgia
    Property damage only
    Daylight.

14 more on the FMCSA record.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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On FMCSA's filing record
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000 · United States Fire Insurance Company
on record since May 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $1,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Apr 1994
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • One liability insurer throughout
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it operates

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Inspections by state
  • Ohio (HQ) 144
  • South Carolina 69
  • Kentucky 25
  • Indiana 23
  • Pennsylvania 15
  • West Virginia 15
  • Tennessee 14
  • Maryland 10

40% of inspections were in its home state.

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