JAMES H CLARK & SON INC

USDOT 45262 · Syracuse, UT

Authorized for-hireAuthority active

Quick answers

Is JAMES H CLARK & SON INC (USDOT 45262) allowed to operate?
Yes. As of July 20, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows JAMES H CLARK & SON INC (USDOT 45262) is allowed to operate.
Does JAMES H CLARK & SON INC have active operating authority?
Yes. FMCSA's live records show active common, contract, and broker operating authority for JAMES H CLARK & SON INC (MC123793) as of July 20, 2026.
Does JAMES H CLARK & SON INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $1,000,000 and a surety bond of $75,000 on file for JAMES H CLARK & SON INC as of July 20, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
What is JAMES H CLARK & SON INC's FMCSA safety rating?
JAMES H CLARK & SON INC holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated October 19, 2004). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
What is JAMES H CLARK & SON INC's USDOT and MC number?
JAMES H CLARK & SON INC is registered under USDOT 45262 and operating authority MC123793, based in Syracuse, UT. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier.
How large is JAMES H CLARK & SON INC's fleet?
JAMES H CLARK & SON INC reports 61 power units and 61 drivers in its FMCSA record in Syracuse, UT.

Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of July 20, 2026; figures can change at any time.

Operating snapshot

61Power units (fleet size)
61Drivers reported
52Years since registration
7.5MAnnual miles reported (2025)
Syracuse, UTHome base
155Inspections (24 mo)

Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06

32
Low
HaulReport estimate · highest estimated percentile
Vehicle Maintenance is this carrier's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile at the 32.4th percentile among 19,381 safety-event peers. Across 3 rated categories, 3 are estimated Low. Higher percentile = more inspection-violation activity recorded relative to peers. An independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
Estimated from public FMCSA data · updated 2026-06-08 · How we calculate this

JAMES H CLARK & SON INC, a for-hire motor carrier based in Syracuse, Utah, operates 61 power units and 61 drivers. The carrier has been registered since 1974 and logged 7.5 million miles in 2025. Vehicle out-of-service inspections occurred at 18.9%, below the snapshot benchmark of 21.2%, while driver out-of-service rates were 1.9%, below the snapshot benchmark of 5.2%. HaulReport-estimated percentiles across safety basics show controlled substances at 4.3, hours-of-service compliance at 21.0, and vehicle maintenance at 32.4—all HaulReport-estimated figures, not official FMCSA or CSA scores.

HaulReport interpretation — automatically generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates, and checked against those source figures.

Estimated BASIC percentiles

Controlled Substances / AlcoholLow
4.3 pctl · CI 09
BASIC measure: 0.02Insp. w/ violation: 2Peer group: 826
Hours-of-Service ComplianceLow
21.0 pctl · CI 1626
BASIC measure: 0.09Insp. w/ violation: 155Peer group: 4,727
Vehicle MaintenanceLow
32.4 pctl · CI 2737
BASIC measure: 2.82Insp. w/ violation: 53Peer group: 19,381

Out-of-service rates

Vehicle OOS18.9%below the 21.2% snapshot benchmark · 53 inspections
Driver OOS1.9%below the 5.2% snapshot benchmark · 155 inspections

Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.

MCS-150 biennial update

Due February 2028
Next biennial update dueFebruary 2028
Recurring update monthFebruary, even-numbered years
Last MCS-150 update on fileMarch 4, 2026

FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator

Live FMCSA status

Allowed to operate

Operating authority

  • Common: Active
  • Contract: Active
  • Broker: Active
  • Docket: MC123793
  • Authorized for property, broker

Insurance on file

  • Liability (BIPD): $1,000,000
  • Surety bond: $75,000

Safety

  • Rating: Satisfactory (as of October 19, 2004)
  • Driver out-of-service rate: 2.0%
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate: 16.0%
  • Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%

Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on July 20, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)Surety bond

Primary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $1,000,000

2 filings on file — show details
  • Public liability (BIPD) — primaryWESCO INSURANCE COMPANY$1,000,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2018-04-01
  • Surety bondMERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY ( MUTUAL)Form 84 · effective 2025-12-22

Insurance filings on record in FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance (L&I) system (active or pending per the source dataset), as of 2026-06-08. Dollar figures are the maximum limit recorded on the filing, not confirmation of current coverage, and this is not a recommendation; filings can change or lapse at any time and may not reflect today's status. Confirm current coverage directly with FMCSA. Verify on FMCSA L&I

Change history & operating authority

Active

FMCSA operating authority is currently active for this carrier.

  1. June 17, 2026authority live record added

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Operating-authority status is from FMCSA's licensing system; the change history is HaulReport's own append-only daily record (FMCSA does not publish change history). This is a factual record, not an official CSA score or safety rating, and can change at any time. Verify on FMCSA SAFER · See this carrier's changes in the daily FMCSA activity feed

Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
Verbatim public facts from FMCSA datasets. Only the percentile/band/confidence figures above are HaulReport reconstructions — not official FMCSA or CSA scores.
USDOT number45262
Legal nameJAMES H CLARK & SON INC
LocationSYRACUSE, UT
Operating classificationAuthorized for-hire (per FMCSA census)
FMCSA operating authorityActive (per FMCSA licensing)
Power units (fleet size)61
Drivers61
Reported annual mileage7,500,000 (reported for 2025)
FMCSA registered1974 (~52 years)
Last MCS-150 updateMarch 4, 2026
Next MCS-150 update dueFebruary 2028
Inspections (trailing 24 mo)155
Published BASIC measures3
Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I)2 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary, Surety bond

State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Utah — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Utah, not specific to this carrier.

FMCSA data as of 2026-06-06 · Last synced 2026-06-08 · Method: how these percentiles are reconstructed · Canonical: https://haulreport.com/carrier/45262/