Joseph D Hinds
USDOT 550858MC-271572USDOT activeAuthority active· DBA R J Trucking· Columbus, IN
Joseph D Hinds (USDOT 550858) holds active operating authority as a motor carrier of property under MC-271572 based in Columbus, IN. The earliest grant on file is from June 1994, 32 years, 5 months ago. $750,000 of liability coverage is on file with Geico Marine Insurance Company. It reported 1 power unit and 1 driver on its last MCS-150 update (August 2025).
Operating authority
| Docket | Authority | Status | Insurance required | On file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC-271572 | Motor carrier of property | Active | $750,000 liability, bond | $750,000 liability |
Earliest grant on file: Jun 1, 1994 (32 years, 5 months ago).
Insurance and bonds on file
| Type | Insurer | Coverage | Effective | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liability (BIPD) · form 91X | Geico Marine Insurance Company | $750,000 | Jul 18, 2024 | — |
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Authority history
| Date | Docket | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2025 | MC-271572 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Nov 19, 2025 | MC-271572 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Nov 18, 2025 | MC-271572 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Nov 18, 2025 | MC-271572 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jul 16, 2019 | MC-271572 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Jul 16, 2019 | MC-271572 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Jun 21, 2019 | MC-271572 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Jun 21, 2019 | MC-271572 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Sep 21, 2018 | MC-271572 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Sep 21, 2018 | MC-271572 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Sep 13, 2018 | MC-271572 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Sep 13, 2018 | MC-271572 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jun 5, 2018 | MC-271572 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Jun 5, 2018 | MC-271572 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| May 15, 2018 | MC-271572 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| May 15, 2018 | MC-271572 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Sep 21, 2017 | MC-271572 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Sep 21, 2017 | MC-271572 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Sep 13, 2017 | MC-271572 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Sep 13, 2017 | MC-271572 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jul 20, 2017 | MC-271572 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Jul 20, 2017 | MC-271572 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Jul 14, 2017 | MC-271572 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Jul 14, 2017 | MC-271572 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jul 3, 2017 | MC-271572 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Jul 3, 2017 | MC-271572 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Jun 13, 2017 | MC-271572 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Jun 13, 2017 | MC-271572 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jul 11, 2016 | MC-271572 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Jul 11, 2016 | MC-271572 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Jun 13, 2016 | MC-271572 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Jun 13, 2016 | MC-271572 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jan 6, 2016 | MC-271572 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Jan 6, 2016 | MC-271572 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Jan 5, 2016 | MC-271572 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Jan 5, 2016 | MC-271572 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jul 6, 2015 | MC-271572 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Jul 6, 2015 | MC-271572 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Jun 15, 2015 | MC-271572 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Jun 15, 2015 | MC-271572 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
Revocations
| Docket | Authority | Order served | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| MC-271572 | Common | — | voluntary revocation |
Registration
| USDOT number | 550858 |
|---|---|
| USDOT status | Active |
| MC number | MC-271572 |
| Legal name | Joseph D Hinds |
| DBA name | R J Trucking |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Classification | Authorized for hire |
| Business type | Individual |
| Location | Columbus, Indiana 47201 |
| USDOT added | Feb 17, 1994 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Aug 29, 2025 |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory · Aug 23, 2005 |
Fleet
| Power units | 1 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 1 |
| Drivers | 1 · 1 with a CDL |
| Annual miles | 53,633 · 2024 |
Cargo carried
General freight, Household goods, Metal: sheets, coils, rolls, Logs, poles, beams, lumber, Building materials, Fresh produce, Liquids/gases, Intermodal containers, Grain, feed, hay, Meat, U.S. mail, Chemicals, Commodities dry bulk, Refrigerated food, Beverages, Paper products, Agricultural/farm supplies, Construction, Water well
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