Holmes Company of Jackson Inc
USDOT 261392 · MC-175845 · Richland, Mississippi · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Holmes Company of Jackson Inc is a corporation based in Richland, Mississippi, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 72 power units and 72 drivers, which ranks it #54 by fleet size among 85 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Mississippi. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 138 times – about 1.9 inspections per power unit. 25.4% of vehicle inspections and 2.9% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (3 injuries, 1 fatality, 7 tow-away), or 9.7 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, machinery, large objects, intermodal containers, oilfield equipment, grain, feed, hay and more.
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| Legal name | Holmes Company of Jackson Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 261392 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-175845 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 535 Old Highway 49 South, Richland, MS 39218 |
| Phone | (601) 939-5100 |
| First registered | Jun 26, 1985 |
| Last MCS-150 update | May 7, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 261392.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 50 | 22 | 0 |
| Trailers | 190 | 0 | 0 |
- 1.00 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.6 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 6,207,069 miles reported for 2024 – about 86,209 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 92% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 72 CDL drivers; 71 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 1 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Mississippi carriers with 50+ units (85).
| Measure | Holmes Company of Jackson In | Same size, US | MS average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 25.4% | 20.5% | 20.2% | 24% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 2.9% | 3.3% | 2.0% | 13% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 9.7 | 4.8 | 6.7 | 104% higher than average |
| Inspections | 138 | 138 with a driver check, 67 with a vehicle check, 119 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated May 25, 1993) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: utilities (421 of 5,000 carriers); oilfield equipment (522 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Holmes Company of Jackson Inc?
Holmes Company of Jackson Inc is registered with USDOT number 261392 and operating authority MC-175845.
How many trucks does Holmes Company of Jackson Inc have?
It reports 72 power units (72 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 190 trailers, with 72 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (May 7, 2026).
Where is Holmes Company of Jackson Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Richland, Mississippi 39218.
What is the out-of-service rate of Holmes Company of Jackson Inc?
Over 24 months, 25.4% of vehicle inspections and 2.9% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.