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Stanley E Jones

DBA: Unishippers Of Madison

USDOT# 2230866 MC-460184 Rockford, IL Est. 2011 (14 yrs)

Active

Authority Status

Est. 2011 (14 yrs)

Authority Age

Linked Authorities

Yes

MC# on File

About this broker: Stanley E Jones is an active FMCSA-licensed property broker based in Rockford, Illinois (Est. 2011 (14 yrs)). Operating under MC-460184, the broker connects shippers with motor carriers for general freight movement in interstate commerce. FMCSA records last updated 2026-03-05.

Broker Overview

Stanley E Jones is a federally-licensed property broker headquartered in Rockford, Illinois · Est. 2011 (14 yrs). The company operates under MC-460184 with USDOT 2230866.

Source: FMCSA daily census & SAFER public records · Last synced: 2026-03-05

Authority & Dockets

USDOT Number

2230866

Active

Motor Carrier / Property Broker

MC-460184

Active

Authority granted: 14 years, 7 months ago (November 19, 2011)

Carrier Packet

Looking to get set up as a carrier with Stanley E Jones? A "carrier packet" is the broker's standard onboarding paperwork — broker-carrier agreement, W-9, certificate of insurance request, references.

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Does Stanley E Jones Work With New MCs?

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Insurance & Broker Bond

BMC-84 Surety Bond / BMC-85 Trust

Federal regulation 49 CFR 387.307 requires every property broker to maintain a $75,000 surety bond (BMC-84) or trust agreement (BMC-85) on file with FMCSA. This bond protects motor carriers against non-payment. Active broker authority generally indicates a valid bond is on file.

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What You Should Verify

  • Bond is currently active (not pending cancellation)
  • Bond meets the $75,000 federal minimum
  • Surety company is reputable and financially solid
  • No active complaints on file with the FMCSA

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stanley E Jones a legitimate freight broker?
Stanley E Jones holds an active FMCSA license under USDOT 2230866 and MC-460184. Active authority means the broker is currently registered with the federal government and authorized to arrange motor-carrier shipments. Always verify current authority status on FMCSA SAFER before working with any broker.
Where is Stanley E Jones located?
Stanley E Jones is headquartered in Rockford, Illinois, with FMCSA broker authority dating back 14 years, 7 months.
What is Stanley E Jones's MC number?
Stanley E Jones operates under MC-460184 and USDOT 2230866. These are the unique federal identifiers issued by the FMCSA for any company arranging interstate freight in the U.S.
How can I contact Stanley E Jones?
FMCSA records list contact information for Stanley E Jones as: phone (815) 282-3391. Contact information is reported by the broker to FMCSA and may not always be current.
How do I become a carrier for Stanley E Jones?
To haul loads for Stanley E Jones, you'll typically need: (1) active MC operating authority, (2) a valid carrier packet signed and on file, (3) certificate of insurance naming the broker as additional insured, (4) a W-9, and (5) a signed broker-carrier agreement. The exact requirements vary by broker — contact Stanley E Jones directly to start the setup process.
Does Stanley E Jones work with new MC authorities?
Many freight brokers prefer carriers with at least 6 months to 1 year of operating history before granting setup, but policies vary widely between brokers. If you're a new MC and want to know whether Stanley E Jones accepts new authorities, the fastest way is to call them directly. We crowdsource this data — if you've been set up with Stanley E Jones as a new MC, please share your experience on this profile.
What kind of carrier packet does Stanley E Jones use?
A carrier packet is the broker's standard onboarding paperwork — typically a broker-carrier agreement, W-9 request, certificate of insurance request, and reference forms. If you have a current Stanley E Jones carrier packet link, you can share it on this profile to help other carriers get set up faster.
Is Stanley E Jones's broker authority active right now?
Yes — based on the most recent FMCSA sync, Stanley E Jones has active broker authority. Authority status can change at any time; always verify on the FMCSA SAFER system before signing a carrier-broker agreement.
What is a BMC-84 broker bond and does Stanley E Jones have one?
Federal regulations require every property broker to maintain a $75,000 surety bond (BMC-84) or trust agreement (BMC-85) on file with FMCSA. This protects carriers from non-payment. Active broker authority generally means a valid bond is on file — verify current bond status via FMCSA's L&I (Licensing & Insurance) public search.
What's the difference between a freight broker like Stanley E Jones and a truck dispatch service?
A freight broker holds FMCSA broker authority (MC-FF), legally arranges transportation between shippers and carriers, and earns commission from the rate spread. A truck dispatcher works on behalf of the carrier — finding loads on load boards, negotiating rates with brokers (like Stanley E Jones), and handling paperwork. Brokers represent shippers; dispatchers represent carriers. See O Trucking's guide on dispatcher vs. freight broker, or learn about O Trucking's dispatch services for carriers.
How can a broker like Stanley E Jones find reliable carriers in Illinois?
Brokers source carriers through: (1) FMCSA-verified carrier directories where MC numbers and safety records are pre-checked, (2) load boards (DAT, Truckstop) that match active carriers to posted freight, (3) direct relationships with dispatch services that represent multiple carriers, and (4) referrals from current carriers. O Trucking maintains an FMCSA-licensed carrier directory — see active carriers based in Illinois. We also dispatch hundreds of owner-operators and small fleets — see O Trucking dispatch services.
How should I verify Stanley E Jones before hauling and protect against broker fraud?
Before accepting any load, do the full broker verification check: (1) confirm active MC broker authority on FMCSA SAFER, (2) verify BMC-84 surety bond ($75K minimum) or BMC-85 trust on FMCSA L&I, (3) check days-to-pay reputation on broker-credit databases, and (4) search carrier forums for fraud history. O Trucking maintains an FMCSA-licensed broker directory for Illinois with verified authority data and authority-age sorting so older, more-established brokerages surface first.

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