CHARLES M JAMES
DBA: CMJ TRUCKING
Trust Score
Components
Potential Chameleon Carrier
This carrier shares strong identity signals with a carrier that had safety concerns. This is a heuristic flag, not a confirmed finding.
Overview
Contact
Company Officers
CHARLES JAMES
Business Info
Fleet
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
Equipment Breakdown
Authority
Status: ACTIVE
FMCSA add date: Jan 30, 2008
Common authority: Mar 6, 2008
Authority History (7)
| Authority Type | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|
| COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2023 → Nov 22, 2023 |
| COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 27, 2017 → Mar 1, 2017 |
| COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 3, 2014 → Oct 24, 2014 |
| COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 4, 2011 → Jan 31, 2011 |
| COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 12, 2010 → Nov 5, 2010 |
| COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 10, 2010 → Aug 24, 2010 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 6, 2008 |
Cargo Types
Active Certifications
MCS-150
Last updated: Sep 30, 2025
Mileage: 64,715 (2025)
Operation Classification
Carrier Operation
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Safety
Out-of-Service Rates
No hazmat inspections
Crash Summary
0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Towaway
0
Total
BASIC Violations
Safety Measurement System (SMS)
FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 1 inspection below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published. Based on fewer than 11 inspections — treat these measures as a weak signal.
SMS Inspections (24 mo)
1
Total
0
Driver OOS
1
Vehicle OOS
BASIC Measures
Insurance
$750,000
BIPD Coverage
—
Cargo Coverage
| Type | Status | Insurer | Policy # | Coverage | Effective | Expires | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | Active | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0028363001 | $750,000 | Mar 25, 2017 | — | 91X |
Insurance History (16)
| Type | Insurer | Status | Coverage | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD · F91X | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Oct 30, 2014 | Mar 25, 2017 |
| BIPD · F91X | OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Mar 3, 2012 | Oct 30, 2014 |
| CARGO · F34 | DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Jan 31, 2011 | Apr 29, 2012 |
| BIPD · F91X | DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Jan 31, 2011 | Mar 3, 2012 |
| BIPD · F91X | NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Nov 5, 2010 | Jan 31, 2011 |
| CARGO · F34 | NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Nov 5, 2010 | Jan 31, 2011 |
| CARGO · F34 | NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Sep 6, 2010 | Nov 5, 2010 |
| BIPD · F91X | NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Sep 6, 2010 | Nov 5, 2010 |
| BIPD · F91X | NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Dec 4, 2009 | Sep 6, 2010 |
| CARGO · F34 | NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Dec 4, 2009 | Sep 6, 2010 |
| BIPD · F91X | NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Jan 31, 2009 | Dec 4, 2009 |
| CARGO · F34 | NORTHFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Jan 31, 2009 | Dec 4, 2009 |
| BIPD · F91X | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $750,000 | Feb 28, 2008 | Feb 28, 2009 |
| BIPD · F91X | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Feb 28, 2008 | Jan 31, 2009 |
| CARGO · F34 | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Feb 28, 2008 | Jan 31, 2009 |
| CARGO · F34 | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $750,000 | Feb 28, 2008 | Feb 28, 2009 |
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