James River Equipment
James River Equipment Carolina LLC · Ashland, Virginia · Carrier number 1352194
218
power units
218
power units
James River Equipment is a freight carrier based in Ashland, Virginia with 218 power units and 217 drivers as reported, the 2,737th largest trucking fleet in the US and the 45th largest in Virginia. In the 24 months to Sep 30, 2026 it had 1 reportable crashes (0.46 per 100 power units vs 2.98 for all carriers).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · crashes and inspections to Sep 30, 2026
Power units
218
#45 in VA
Drivers
217
26 with commercial license
Crashes, 24 mo
1
0 fatal
Per 100 trucks
0.46
All carriers: 2.98
Vehicles out of service
0.0%
All inspections: 22.8%
Inspections, 24 mo
44
75% with no violation
Compared with other carriers
Crash rate over 24 months per 100 power units, and the share of roadside inspections that took the vehicle or driver off the road
| Crashes / 100 trucks | Vehicles OOS | Drivers OOS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| James River Equipment | 0.46 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks in VA | 3.26 | 17.6% | 3.2% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks, US | 2.98 | 19.3% | 3.6% |
| All roadside inspections | - | 22.8% | 6.4% |
Lower is better. Carriers that drive more miles per truck can have more crashes per truck.
Crashes, 24 months
0 people killed and 0 injured
- Fatal0
- Injury0
- Tow-away1
Roadside inspections, 24 months
Inspections and how many ended out of service
| Kind | Inspections | Out of service | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 44 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Vehicle | 26 | 0 | 0.0% |
Carrier facts
- Carrier number
- 1352194
- Based in
- Ashland, Virginia
- Registered
- Mar 28, 2005
- Operation
- Across state lines
- Carries
- Freight
- Authority for hire
- None
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Miles driven
- 4.01 million (2024)
- Type
- Private property
- Cargo
- Machinery, Other
- Last update filed
- Mar 6, 2025
Questions and answers
How many trucks does James River Equipment have?
James River Equipment reports 218 power units (trucks, tractors and buses) and 217 drivers, 26 of them with a commercial license. That is the 2,737th largest fleet among US trucking carriers. Its trucks drove 4.01 million miles in 2024.
Is James River Equipment a safe carrier?
In 24 months James River Equipment had 1 reportable crashes, 0.46 per 100 power units (below the 2.98 of all carriers with 10+ trucks). 0.0% of its vehicle inspections took the truck off the road (all inspections: 22.8%). It has no official safety rating. A crash record does not say who caused the crash.
Reportable crashes of trucks and buses: a death, an injury or a vehicle towed away. A crash record does not say who caused the crash. Recent months can still grow as late reports arrive. Out-of-service rate: the percent of roadside inspections that took the driver or the vehicle off the road until a serious problem was fixed. Carriers with few inspections have rates that swing a lot. Fleet, drivers and miles as the carrier reported them. Official public data, updated daily.