J & S TRANSPORT CO INC

USDOT 638928 MC 300615 Lynn, MA Authorized For-Hire
14 power units 22 drivers 1M mi/yr
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FRED Score 33.3 / 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.
Low confidence
30 yrs history · 7 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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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
14 all owned
Drivers · CDL
22 · 22
Annual miles
1M ~74k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks0000
Tractors140014
Trailers0000

Registration

Organization
CORPORATION
Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (Nov 14, 2007)18 yrs old
Registered
Apr 26, 1996 (30 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Apr 13, 2026 (Biennial Update)
DUNS
877669697
Officers
SHARON HAMEL · JOHN HAMEL
Phone
(781) 599-6660
Email
jhamel@jandstrans.com
Address
12 Washington St, Lynn MA 01904-3306

Cargo

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Liquids/GasesGeneral FreightOther: PETROLEUM PRODUCTS

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Jun 2026
Crashes
4
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 1 injury · 2 people hurt in all
Inspections
7
57% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
20.0%
1 of 5 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 7 driver inspections
Violations
5
2 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 2 inspections, 0 out of service 2 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 2 inspections, 0 out of service 2 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 0 inspections, 0 out of service 0 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 2 inspections, 0 out of service 2 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 0 inspections, 0 out of service 0 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 0 inspections, 0 out of service 0 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 1 inspections, 1 out of service 1 Q2 '26
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Violations

5 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Jun 2026
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    1 · 0 out-of-service
    Reckless / lane 1
  • Hours of service No alert
    1 · 0 out-of-service
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 1
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    1 · 1 out-of-service
    Cargo securement 1
  • Driver fitness No alert
    0
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
  • Hazmat
    2 · 1 out-of-service
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

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Crashes

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Jun 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • Jun
    23
    2026
    Jun 23, 2026 · Massachusetts
    Injury · 2 people hurt
    Wet road, daylight, rain, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Hazmat released.
  • Nov
    1
    2025
    Nov 1, 2025 · Massachusetts
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Nov
    7
    2024
    Nov 7, 2024 · Massachusetts
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.
  • Oct
    17
    2024
    Oct 17, 2024 · Massachusetts
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA since
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On FMCSA's filing record
Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
primary $1,000,000 + excess $4,000,000 (total $5,000,000) · CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY
on record since Jan 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $5,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jan 2020
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to May 14, 2026
  • 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. → CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY (Jan 2026)
  • 1 cancellation notice filed by an insurer, replaced before it took effect
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it operates

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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.

Inspections by state
  • Massachusetts (HQ) 5
  • New Hampshire 2
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