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JOSEPH E WHORTON

DOT 796854
MC 652145
Entity Carrier
128 JESSICA LANE, BRUNSWICK, GA 31520 · Interstate authority
Safety: Not rated0 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
796854
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Overview

JOSEPH E WHORTON is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in Dec 2025, based in Brunswick, Georgia. It operates a fleet of 1 power unit. It is classified as Authorized For Hire. Its equipment types on file include Dry Van, Flatbed and Auto Carrier.

Safety & Compliance

Not rated
Safety rating
0%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
33.333333333333336%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$1,000,000
Operating authorityCommon
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedDec 2025
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✓ On file

Crash & Inspection History

✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.
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Crash rate: 0
Crashes per 100 power units, trailing 24 months
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8 roadside inspections · 24 months
No out-of-service violations in last 6 inspections
Recent Crashes
✓ No documented crashes in the last 24 months.

Roadside Violation Profile

5
Inspections, 24 mo
6
Violations, 24 mo
3
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2026-06-09
393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 — Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves (Unit 1)Out of Service
2026-06-09
393.78A-WS — Washers - Inoperative washing system. (Unit 1)
2026-06-09
393.75A3-TAOL — Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (Unit 1)Out of Service
2026-06-09
393.75A1-TAORETA — Tires - All others, has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. (Unit 1)Out of Service
2025-07-21
392.2-SLLS4 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)
2025-01-30
392.2-SLLS3 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)

Fleet Profile

Power units1
Drivers1
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classSmall carrier (1–10 units)
Hazmat carrierYes
Passenger carrierNo

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-652145MC-652150

Authority & Registration

Operating authority types this carrier is registered for with FMCSA.
✓ Property✗ Household Goods✗ Passenger✗ Broker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is JOSEPH E WHORTON authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 796854 holds Common operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does JOSEPH E WHORTON carry liability insurance?
FMCSA records show $1,000,000 in liability (BIPD) insurance on file for this carrier.
What is JOSEPH E WHORTON's safety rating?
JOSEPH E WHORTON does not currently have a safety rating on file with FMCSA. That's common: ratings come from an on-site compliance review, and most carriers have never been selected for one. Its driver out-of-service rate is 0% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does JOSEPH E WHORTON operate?
It runs 1 power units with 1 drivers on file.

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Physical Address
128 JESSICA LANE
BRUNSWICK, GA 31520
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