J R Simplot Company
USDOT 62813 · MC-167150 · Boise, Idaho · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
J R Simplot Company is a company based in Boise, Idaho, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire). It reports 169 power units and 178 drivers, which ranks it #19 by fleet size among 70 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Idaho. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 75 times – about 0.4 inspections per power unit. 12.5% of vehicle inspections and 1.3% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (1 injury, 0 fatalities, 2 tow-away), or 1.2 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, household goods, machinery, large objects, fresh produce, liquids / gases, intermodal containers, grain, feed, hay, meat and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | J R Simplot Company |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 62813 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-167150 |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 1099 W Front Street, Boise, ID 83702 |
| Phone | (701) 213-9737 |
| First registered | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 62813.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 153 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 248 | 0 | 0 |
- 1.05 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.6 trailers per tractor.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 178 CDL drivers; 25 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Idaho carriers with 50+ units (70).
| Measure | J R Simplot Company | Same size, US | ID average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 12.5% | 18.8% | 15.9% | 34% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 49% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 1.2 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 74% lower than average |
| Inspections | 75 | 75 with a driver check, 24 with a vehicle check, 37 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Jan 27, 1994) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: household goods (839 of 5,000 carriers); grain, feed, hay (851 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of J R Simplot Company?
J R Simplot Company is registered with USDOT number 62813 and operating authority MC-167150.
How many trucks does J R Simplot Company have?
It reports 169 power units (153 tractors, 16 straight trucks) and 248 trailers, with 178 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Mar 24, 2026).
Where is J R Simplot Company located?
Its registered physical address is in Boise, Idaho 83702.
What is the out-of-service rate of J R Simplot Company?
Over 24 months, 12.5% of vehicle inspections and 1.3% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% 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.