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JOHN S. JAMES CO.

MC170381 · USDOT 487228 · GA 30349

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Authority activeBroker authority
Bond on fileBMC-84 (surety bond)
Authority age42+ years

BMC-84 (surety bond) on file

Surety: AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION · #2013100033 · effective 12/09/2013. If they don't pay, you can file a claim against this bond.

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FMCSA details: bond, surety, contact
MC / USDOTMC170381 / 487228
Broker authorityACTIVE
Authority ageGranted 1984-04-30 (509 months)
Bond / trustOn file
BMC-84 (surety bond): AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION (#2013100033, effective 12/09/2013)
Surety contactLook up the surety's claims address on its website, or the "Insurance" page on FMCSA L&I.
Address4777 AVIATION PARKWAY STE A, ATLANTA, GA 30349
Mailing6002 COMMERCE BLVD SUITE 115, GARDEN CITY, GA 31408
Phone(404) 762-5556
Emailaccounting@johnsjames.com
Source: FMCSA L&I / Census via data.transportation.gov. Fetched 2026-10-23T08:39:46.561Z (cached). Verify on SAFER.
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JOHN S. JAMES CO. holds active broker authority under MC170381 in FMCSA records, first granted 1984-04-30 (about 42 years ago). A BMC-84 (surety bond) with AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION is on file. Active authority and a bond on file are basic requirements, not a guarantee of payment. Check the Carrier Reports above and verify on SAFER before you book.

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