JAT OF FORT WAYNE INC
Fort Wayne, IN · MC 163876
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
1 note
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old
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Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 261423 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | JAT OF FORT WAYNE INC |
| Doing business as / DBA | Not reported |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 163876 |
| Reported physical address | 5031 INDUSTRIAL ROAD, FORT WAYNE, IN, 46825, US |
| Reported business phone | (260) 482-8447 |
| Reported power units | 122 |
| Reported drivers | 109 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Jared Thompson |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Safety rating date | Jul 03, 2002 |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 177 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.7% (3 of 177) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 25.7% (19 of 74) |
| Violations | 115 across 76 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 26 |
| Crashes | 10 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 1 / 10 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 1 |
Most frequent published violation codes
3922SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1639375A3TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS93922SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit83922SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit73922SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other4
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Compare the reported Fort Wayne record
JAT OF FORT WAYNE INC reports 122 power units. The Fort Wayne, Indiana directory contains 3,161 census records, of which 2,762 report at least one power unit.
Reported cargo and business classification
JAT OF FORT WAYNE INC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 10 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Household goods
- Metal sheets, coils and rolls
- Fresh produce
- Meat
- Dry bulk commodities
- Refrigerated food
- Beverages
- Paper products
- Other: FOODSTUFFS FOAM PAD
Fleet size in local context
| Power units | Records | Share of all city records |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 399 | 12.6% |
| 1 | 1,503 | 47.5% |
| 2–5 | 853 | 27.0% |
| 6–20 | 305 | 9.6% |
| 21–100 | 76 | 2.4% |
| Over 100: this carrier’s band | 25 | 0.8% |
| Unknown / other | 0 | 0.0% |
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Jun 26, 1985
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Oct 30, 2025
- Census source publication
- Sep 30, 2026 10:52 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.
No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.
Authority and insurance
Authority filings
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status | BIPD required | BIPD on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC163876 | Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $0 | $1,000,000 |
| MC163876 | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $750,000 | $1,000,000 |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC163876 | Arch Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | May 01, 2026 | BMC-91X | ZACAT3337508 |
| MC163876 | Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company | $75,000 | Oct 01, 2022 | BMC-84 | 7901103490 |
| MC163876 | Hartford Fire Insurance Company | $5,000 | May 01, 2006 | BMC-34 | 83 MS IU0700 |
Sources and check dates
Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:54 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:53 UTC.
Missing matches do not establish missing authority or insurance. Filing records are shown as published; check current status before booking.
Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against JAT OF FORT WAYNE INC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- Discontinued RevocationMC163876 · Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)
- Discontinued RevocationMC163876 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
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Shared contact details
How many other records in the current FMCSA census report the same phone number or the same physical address as USDOT 261423. Companies share offices, agents and phone lines for ordinary reasons; a match is context to check, not a finding.
Explore these reported cargo categories
General freightMetal sheets, coils and rollsHousehold goodsRefrigerated foodDry bulk commoditiesFresh produce
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