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JACK HOOD TRANSPORTATION, INC.

DOT# 215049 MC# 181543
ACTIVE

Trust Score

98 / 100
A Excellent

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 94
Insurance · 25% 100
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Contact

Phone: (219) 874-2085

Fax: (219) 874-6953

Email: showard@jackhoodtransinc.com

Company Officers

SCOTT HOWARD

MARGARET HOOD

Business Info

Organization: CORPORATION

D&B #: 155129406

Fleet

78

Power Units

126

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Owned Trucks38
Owned Tractors8
Term Trucks27
Term Tractors5
Term Trailers2

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Jun 23, 1982

Common authority: Jun 2, 2008

Contract authority: Apr 3, 1990

Authority History (12)

Authority TypeActionDate
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 31, 2019 → Nov 20, 2019
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 31, 2019 → Nov 20, 2019
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDSep 13, 2018
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDSep 13, 2018
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 19, 2009 → Nov 12, 2009
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 10, 2008 → Nov 20, 2008
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 10, 2008 → Nov 18, 2008
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDJun 2, 2008 → Sep 4, 2018
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED → REVOKEDMar 27, 2002 → Sep 4, 2018
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED → REVOKEDMar 27, 2002 → Sep 4, 2018
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDJun 2, 1998 → Mar 12, 2002
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDApr 3, 1990 → Mar 12, 2002

Cargo Types

General FreightPaper Products

Active Certifications

Property

MCS-150

Last updated: Apr 16, 2026

Mileage: 6,075,000 (2025)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

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Recent Changes

Safetydriver oos rate: 5.882353 → 4.7619047Jul 29, 2026
Safetydriver oos rate: 6.8965516 → 5.882353Jul 28, 2026
New Carrierphy state: → INJul 20, 2026
Removedphy state: IN → (removed)Jul 7, 2026
Contactemail: SHOWARD@JACKHOODTRANSINC.COM → showard@jackhoodtransinc.comJun 12, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver84 inspections
4.8%
6.2%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle34 inspections
5.9%
22.8%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Overall84 inspections
7.1%
Carrier

Crash Summary

0

Fatal

1

Injury

2.0

per 1M miles

2

Towaway

2

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving19
Driver Fitness2
Hours of Service15
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance18

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 85 inspections 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.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

85

Total

4

Driver OOS

2

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving0.146 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service0.934 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.152 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance1.969 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$1,000,000

BIPD Coverage

On file

Cargo Coverage

2 policies on file2 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
BIPD Active GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP90492A$1,000,000Oct 15, 202291X
CARGO Active INDIANA INSURANCE CO.IM8826979Nov 15, 201034

Insurance History (25)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
BIPD · F91XTRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICAReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Oct 15, 2019Oct 15, 2019
BIPD · F91XTRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICAReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Oct 15, 2019Oct 15, 2022
BIPD · F91XTRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Oct 15, 2018Oct 15, 2019
BIPD · F91XLIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATIONCancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Aug 25, 2018Nov 14, 2018
BIPD · F91XLIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATIONReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Aug 25, 2018Oct 15, 2018
BIPD · F91XHARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Oct 15, 2014Aug 26, 2018
BIPD · F91XLIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 15, 2012Oct 15, 2014
CARGO · F34INDIANA INSURANCE CO.CancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Nov 15, 2010Feb 25, 2011
CARGO · F34INDIANA INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 15, 2010Nov 15, 2010
CARGO · F34INDIANA INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 15, 2010Nov 15, 2010
CARGO · F34INDIANA INSURANCE CO.CancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Aug 12, 2010Dec 12, 2010
CARGO · F34INDIANA INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Aug 12, 2010Nov 15, 2010
CARGO · F34INDIANA INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 15, 2009Aug 12, 2010
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PAReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 15, 2009Nov 15, 2012
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PAReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 15, 2008Nov 15, 2009
CARGO · F34PENN STAR INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Nov 15, 2008Nov 15, 2009
CARGO · F34WAUSAU UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Nov 15, 2007Dec 7, 2008
CARGO · F34WAUSAU UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 15, 2007Nov 15, 2008
BIPD · F91XEMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 15, 2005Nov 15, 2005
BIPD · F91XEMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO.CancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Nov 15, 2005Dec 7, 2008
BIPD · F91XEMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 15, 2005Nov 15, 2005
BIPD · F91XEMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 15, 2005Nov 15, 2008
BIPD · F91XEMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 15, 2001Nov 15, 2005
BIPD · F91XCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Nov 15, 2000Dec 24, 2001
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN STATES INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Nov 15, 1999Nov 15, 2000

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