JAMES W OWSLEY

DBA: JIM OWSLEY TRUCKING

(269) 625-7654 32480 DECKER ROAD, COLON, MI 49040
90.2 FRED Score

About This Carrier

JAMES W OWSLEY is an Exempt For-Hire carrier based in MI. They primarily haul Grain/Feed/Hay, Dry Bulk. Registered since 01-17-2002 (24 yrs).

FRED Safety Rating: Grade Strong (90.2/100). Crash-free record.

2
Power Units
2
Drivers
2
CDL Drivers
89k
Annual Miles
Type Own Term Trip Total
Trucks 0 0 0 0
Tractors 2 0 0 2
Trailers 2 0 0 2

Registration Details

Organization
INDIVIDUAL
Registered
01-17-2002 (24 yrs)
MCS-150 Update
07-29-2025 (Biennial Update)
Officer
JAMES W OWSLEY

Safety Summary (24 months)

0
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Inspections
0
Violations
Risk Flags (1)
LOW_RELIABILITY

Score Over Time

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Forward 12-Month Risk Outlook

The FRED Score predicts this carrier's crash risk over the next 12 months — how often they're likely to crash and how severe those crashes tend to be — versus a typical small-sized fleet.

Crash Frequency
0.0 /yr
0.6× typical
~0.0 typical · 0 last yr
Crash Severity
3.5× per crash
More severe
injury/fatal weighted

We'd expect a typical small-sized fleet this active to have about 0.0 crashes a year. This carrier recorded 0 in the last 12 months — fewer than a typical fleet. Factoring in its full inspection and violation record, the model projects about 0.0 over the next 12 — below a typical fleet.

Fatal-crash risk: less than a 1% chance in the next 12 months
Modeled fatal-crash rate is below the typical small fleet (likelihood of at least one fatal crash, from its exposure and safety profile).
Track Record Used
Built from this carrier's most recent 12 months on record: 0 inspections and 0 crashes.
Confidence: Moderate
Graded mostly on this carrier's own record (about 89,227 miles/yr, 0 inspections, 0 crashes in the last 12 months), partly weighted toward the average small fleet.

24-Month Trends

Total Inspections

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Critical Violations & OOS

Critical OOS
No data available

Violations by BASIC Category

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Event Map

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Cargo Risk Profile

17.4
minimal risk
Grain/Feed/Hay Dry Bulk

These scores are subjective estimates based solely on the commodity types reported to FMCSA. They do not reflect actual business practices, specific cargo values, loss history, or the true commodity mix being hauled.

Rate Benchmarking

vs Small fleet, minimal-risk cargo (8727 carriers)
Inspections
0.0
-100% vs 3.86
Violations
0.0
-100% vs 4.77
Critical Viol.
0.0
-100% vs 0.7
Crashes
0.0
-100% vs 0.13
Fatalities
0.0