Public carrier record · USDOT 203680

JOEL OLSON TRUCKING INC

Vancouver, WA · MC 147821

From its base in Vancouver, Washington, JOEL OLSON TRUCKING INC (USDOT 203680, MC 147821) runs 53 power units with 33 drivers. Inspectors identified 19 different power units by VIN over two years, fewer than the 53 it reports. Its vehicles were inspected 35 times over two years, most in Washington.

From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Oct 28, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus

AuthorityActive1 active of 1 on file
Insurance3 on fileinsurance filings
Safety ratingSatisfactorySep 05, 2000
Power units53as reported
Drivers33as reported
Inspections35latest Sep 23, 2026

Company identity and reported operations

Public census details for USDOT 203680
USDOT number203680
Legal nameJOEL OLSON TRUCKING INC
Doing business as / DBANot reported
MC docket identifiersMC 147821
Reported physical address1615 NE 78TH STREET, VANCOUVER, WA, 98665, US
Reported business phone(360) 694-8610
Reported power units53
Reported drivers33
Reported MCS-150 dateOct 07, 2026
Company officers (as filed)Darin Olson, Carole Olson
Carrier operationInterstate
Entity typeCarrier
Hazmat indicatorNo
Mailing address7720 NE HWY 99 SUITE D #237, VANCOUVER, WA, 98665
Business organization (recorded at review)Corporation
Latest FMCSA reviewCompliance review · Aug 28, 2000
Census status codeA
Safety ratingSatisfactory
Safety rating dateSep 05, 2000

Fleet, equipment and drivers

JOEL OLSON TRUCKING INC reports this equipment and these drivers on its MCS-150. Owned, term-leased and trip-leased units are counted separately.

2,151,023Reported annual miles (2025)
40,585Miles per power unit, calculated
33Drivers with a CDL of 33

Equipment by ownership

Owned Term Trip
  • Tractors5353 owned
  • Trailers100100 owned

Drivers by operating radius

33 reported
  • Interstate, 100+ mi515%
  • Interstate, under 100 mi2885%
  • Intrastate, 100+ mi00%
  • Intrastate, under 100 mi00%

Seen at roadside

last 24 months
19power units identified by VIN
53power units reported
15trailers identified by VIN
  • Peterbilt1474%
  • Kenworth421%
  • Mack15%

17 tractors · 2 straight trucks

Each vehicle is counted once, by the VIN recorded at inspection; the VINs are not shown. Leased and shared vehicles can make this differ from the reported fleet.

No change in power units or drivers since CarrierTrail first recorded this carrier on Sep 12, 2026.

Counts as filed on the carrier’s MCS-150. Miles per power unit divides the reported annual miles by the reported power units.

Public inspection, violation and crash summary

FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-09-25 through 2026-09-24.

Out-of-service rates

All carriers
  • Driver inspections0.0%0 of 35All carriers: 6.2%
  • Vehicle inspections21.7%5 of 23All carriers: 22.9%
  • Placarded hazmat loads0.0%0 of 1All carriers: 3.2%

Share of this carrier’s recorded roadside inspections that ended in an out-of-service order. The marker is the rate across every carrier in the same public file.

Inspections by month

Latest Sep 23, 2026
Sep 2024Sep 2026

Where it was inspected

4 states
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Most inspections: WA 17 · CA 11 · OR 6 · NV 1

35 roadside inspections between Sep 2024 and Sep 2026, in 4 states. Inspected in 19 of 25 months; busiest Sep 2026 with 3.

Inspections35
Driver out-of-service rate0.0% (0 of 35)
Vehicle out-of-service rate21.7% (5 of 23)
Violations37 across 14 inspections
Out-of-service violations7
Crashes2
Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes0 / 0 / 2
Fatalities / injuries reported0 / 0
Placarded hazmat inspections1 · 0 with a hazmat out-of-service order

Most frequent published violation codes

  • 3922SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit2
  • 393100BCCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV2
  • 393104F3CCargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown2
  • 39378AWSWashers - Inoperative washing system.2
  • 39617CPIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection2

Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.

Compare the reported Vancouver record

JOEL OLSON TRUCKING INC reports 53 power units. The Vancouver, Washington directory contains 4,744 census records, of which 4,066 report at least one power unit.

Reported cargo and business classification

JOEL OLSON TRUCKING INC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 20 cargo categories.

  • General freight
  • Metal sheets, coils and rolls
  • Motor vehicles
  • Driveaway / towaway
  • Logs, poles, beams and lumber
  • Building materials
  • Machinery and large objects
  • Fresh produce
  • Liquids and gases
  • Intermodal containers
  • Grain, feed and hay
  • Meat
  • Garbage and refuse
  • Chemicals
  • Dry bulk commodities
  • Refrigerated food
  • Beverages
  • Paper products
  • Farm supplies
  • Construction

Fleet size in local context

Reported power units across Vancouver census records
Power unitsRecordsShare of all city records
067814.3%
12,62455.3%
2–51,05022.1%
6–202916.1%
21–100: this carrier’s band861.8%
Over 100150.3%
Unknown / other00.0%

Record dates and observed changes

Added to the census (not company founding date)
Jun 01, 1974
Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
Oct 07, 2026
Census source publication
Oct 28, 2026 10:49 UTC
First observed by CarrierTrail
Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC

Source publication, carrier filing and our observation dates describe different events. An older filing date alone does not establish noncompliance.

Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.

Oct 25, 2026 14:35 UTC · changed

  • Hazmat indicatorYN

Oct 09, 2026 14:21 UTC · changed

  • Business phone92064732973606948610
  • MCS-150 date2026092520261007

Sep 27, 2026 14:27 UTC · changed

  • MCS-150 date2026092420260925

Sep 26, 2026 14:49 UTC · changed

  • MCS-150 date2026083120260924

Sep 14, 2026 17:56 UTC · changed

  • Cargo: Driveaway / towawayNot reportedX

Authority and insurance

Authority filings

MC147821Active

Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

First granted
Not in the history file
BIPD required / on file
$750,000 / $6,000,000
Cargo insurance
Not required
Bond or trust fund
Not required

Insurance filings

DocketInsurerCoverageEffective dateFormPolicy
MC147821Endurance American Specialty Insurance Company$2,000,000Mar 31, 2026BMC-91XEXT30112389300
MC147821Starstone Specialty Insurance Company$3,000,000Jul 01, 2025BMC-91XAXS00485795P
MC147821Great West Casualty Co$1,000,000Jul 01, 2017BMC-91XMCP32071A

Process agent (BOC-3)

  • National Resident Agent Services, Inc.West Chester, PA · MC147821

The company the carrier designated to receive legal papers in each state, as filed on its BOC-3.

Operating authority timeline

Status changes and notices recorded against JOEL OLSON TRUCKING INC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.

  1. ReinstatedMC147821 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

A notice or status line describes the docket, not the reason behind it. Check Motus for the current status before booking.

Shared contact details

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