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Jim Potter Sons

4180 East 2nd Street, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661

DOT 246343

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Company information

Department of Transportation Government Data

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Company Profile

Years in Business: 41 years - First Registered in May. 1984

Last Report Filed with FMCSA: 1 year ago

Company Information

Legal Name

jim potter & sons inc

DOT Number

246343

Registration Date

05/01/1984

Business Type

corporation

Entity Type

Carrier

Filling Information

MSC-150 Date

10/02/2023

Added Date

05/01/1984

Cargo Types

General Freight
Household Goods

Company Officers

Officer 1

james g potter jr

Key Metrics

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Annual Miles (2022)

125,000

Filled: 10/02/2023

Driver Statistics

Total drivers registered with the FMCSA.

4

Total Drivers

3

CDL

Fleet Size:
B
- 2-3

3

Total Trucks

Safety Rating

S

Latest Review: N (1/1/1970)

Safety Information

Detailed safety guidelines and procedures to ensure compliance and minimize risks.

Violations

Total
Severe (Out of Service)
Driver Unfit to Drive
Unsafe Driving
Tired Driver
Vehicle Not Well Maintained

Violations explained

These are all the recorded violations for Jim Potter Sons

Total: All recorded violations.
Severe (Out of Service): Critical violations halting operations until fixed. (The truck or the driver cannot drive and it would be illegal for them to do so.)
Driver Unfit to Drive: Violations regarding driver qualifications (medical, CDL, documents). For example, they are supposed to wear eyeglasses but are found driving without them.
Unsafe Driving: Violations like speeding, improper lane changes, ignoring traffic signs.
Tired Driver: Violations of driving/rest period rules preventing fatigue.
Vehicle Not Well Maintained: Vehicle-related violations (brakes, lights, cargo security, mechanical).

Drivers

Overview of vehicle assets and their allocation for operational needs.

Driver & Distance Allocation

Breakdown of driver assignments by route type and trip distance.

Local(< 100 mi)

Long-Distance(> 100 mi)

Total

In-State101
Out-of-State033

Inspections

This is a list of FMCSA inspections from highway stops, conducted either randomly by highway patrol or at weigh stations.

REPORT #

DATE

↓

STATE

DRIVER VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE VIOLATIONS

UNSAFE DRIVING VIOLATIONS

DRIVER FATIGUE VIOLATIONS

SUBSTANCES OR ALCOHOL VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE MAINT. VIOLATIONS

TBWV003984

2019-03-13

TN

0

1

1

0

0

1

Safety Inspection and Failures Results

Inspections

1

Total Inspections

1

Inspections per 100k miles

Inspections

1

Failed Inspections

0

Driver Failures

1

Vehicle Failures

Violations

This is a list of violations that occurred during FMCSA inspections.

Insp Date

Category

Severe Failure

Violation Details

2019-03-13

Unsafe DrivingNo

Failure to Maintain Lane

2019-03-13

Vehicle MaintenanceYes

No/improper breakaway or emergency braking

Violations

2

Total Violations

2

Violations per 100k miles

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