WJ EXPRESS LOGISTICS INC
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- Prior insurance gap · 95 days May 21, 2009 → Aug 24, 2009
- Prior insurance gap · 13 days Mar 2, 2012 → Mar 15, 2012
- Contract (Property) gap · 701 days Inactive Oct 31, 2018 → reinstated Oct 1, 2020
- Contract (Property) gap · 1323 days Inactive Jun 11, 2013 → reinstated Jan 24, 2017
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — WJ EXPRESS LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 1355752) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Active BIPD limit: $750,000 Officer(s): AMADEUSZ K WIKTOR (Company officer) Blockers: (none) Cautions: • Prior insurance gap · 95 days — May 21, 2009 → Aug 24, 2009 • Prior insurance gap · 13 days — Mar 2, 2012 → Mar 15, 2012 • Contract (Property) gap · 701 days — Inactive Oct 31, 2018 → reinstated Oct 1, 2020 • Contract (Property) gap · 1323 days — Inactive Jun 11, 2013 → reinstated Jan 24, 2017 On file: • Insurance on file · $750,000 — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 ACE LICENSING & PERMIT SERVICES LLC Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1355752/ As of: Jul 15, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Company profile
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InsuranceNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Oct 1, 2023
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Process Agent#1 ACE LICENSING & PERMIT SERVICES LLCBOC-3 on file
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 1 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 0% | — |
| National average | 6.67% | 22.26% | 4.44% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles
WJ EXPRESS LOGISTICS INC is a motor carrier based in SOUTH ELGIN, IL, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 1355752. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 1 power unit and 1 driver, with 1 roadside inspection on file. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
WJ EXPRESS LOGISTICS INC is a small fleet, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver, with 16 years on FMCSA's records, based in South Elgin, IL. Across 1 roadside inspection in the last 24 months, the fleet recorded a 0.0% out-of-service rate, with no reportable crashes on file. all filed authority types (contract) are currently revoked.
1 roadside inspection over the last 24 months, most heavily in IL (1 stops), with Level 3 inspections the most common.
0.0% out-of-service rate.
The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Utility and Volvo are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 240,513 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).
Authority gaps detected (3)
- Contract (Property) authority was inactive from Oct 31, 2018 to Oct 1, 2020 (701 days)
- Contract (Property) authority was inactive from Jun 11, 2013 to Jan 24, 2017 (1323 days)
- Contract (Property) authority was inactive from May 27, 2009 to Aug 26, 2009 (91 days)
Historical coverage gaps detected (4)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from May 21, 2009 to Aug 24, 2009 (95 days)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Mar 2, 2012 to Mar 15, 2012 (13 days)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jun 5, 2013 to Jan 24, 2017 (1329 days)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Oct 25, 2018 to Oct 1, 2020 (707 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
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| Illinois (IL) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 7, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
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| Utility | 1 | |
| Volvo | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (1 row) View all 1 →
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
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| IA1300733225 | Mar 10, 2013 | IA | 0 | 10 | Yes | No | Injury |
| MT1150029275 | Jul 15, 2011 | MT | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (1 docket)
Revocations & Inactive Status
Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.
| Date | Docket | Authority | Status | Applied |
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| Unknown | MC661997 | common | N | — |
MC Certificate Documents (6 PDFs)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Oct 1, 2020 | MC661997-P | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Jan 24, 2017 | MC661997-P | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Sep 1, 2016 | MC661997 | NC | REINSTATEMENT | NC → |
| Mar 15, 2012 | MC661997-P | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Aug 26, 2009 | MC661997-P | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Nov 28, 2008 | MC661997-P | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (22 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN361425 | 91X | $750,000 | Oct 1, 2023 | On file | ACTIVE |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN361425 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 1, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 | REPLACED |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA2624471 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 1, 2020 | Oct 1, 2023 | REPLACED |
| Coverage gap — 707 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Oct 25, 2018 to Oct 1, 2020 | ||||||
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | CAC 00001-06267-18 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 24, 2018 | Oct 25, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | CAC 00001-06267-17 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 24, 2017 | Jan 24, 2018 | REPLACED |
| Coverage gap — 1329 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jun 5, 2013 to Jan 24, 2017 | ||||||
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRS021544 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 14, 2013 | Jun 5, 2013 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRS017497 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jul 25, 2012 | Mar 14, 2013 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRS017497 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 15, 2012 | Jul 25, 2012 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRS017497 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 15, 2012 | Jun 11, 2012 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRS017497 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 15, 2012 | Mar 15, 2012 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRS017497 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 15, 2012 | May 15, 2012 | REPLACED |
| Coverage gap — 13 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Mar 2, 2012 to Mar 15, 2012 | ||||||
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA06682501 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 25, 2011 | Mar 2, 2012 | CANCELLED |
| GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | XA 2733164 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 22, 2011 | May 22, 2011 | CANCELLED |
| GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | XA 2733164 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 22, 2011 | Apr 25, 2011 | REPLACED |
| GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | XA-2733164 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 24, 2009 | Apr 22, 2011 | REPLACED |
| GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | XA-2733164 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 24, 2009 | Aug 24, 2011 | CANCELLED |
| GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY. | 2623137 | CARGO | — | Aug 20, 2009 | Nov 9, 2013 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 95 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from May 21, 2009 to Aug 24, 2009 | ||||||
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN630402 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 21, 2008 | May 21, 2009 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Oct 1, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 1, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
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Oct 1, 2020
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Oct 31, 2018
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Oct 31, 2018authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Oct 31, 2018authority gapContract (Property) authority inactive: 701 days (through Oct 1, 2020)
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Oct 25, 2018insuranceCANCEL — SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC
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Oct 25, 2018insurance gapCoverage gap: 707 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Oct 1, 2020)
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Jan 24, 2018insuranceTERM/REPL — SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC
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Nov 9, 2013insuranceCANCEL — GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY.
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Jun 11, 2013
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Jun 11, 2013authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Jun 11, 2013authority gapContract (Property) authority inactive: 1323 days (through Jan 24, 2017)
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Jun 5, 2013insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
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Jun 5, 2013insurance gapCoverage gap: 1329 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jan 24, 2017)
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Mar 14, 2013
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Mar 14, 2013insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
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Jul 30, 2012
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Jul 25, 2012insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
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Jun 11, 2012insuranceTERM/CANCL — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
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May 16, 2012
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May 15, 2012insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
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Mar 15, 2012insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
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Mar 12, 2012
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Mar 12, 2012authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Mar 2, 2012insuranceCANCEL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Mar 2, 2012insurance gapCoverage gap: 13 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Mar 15, 2012)
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Aug 24, 2011insuranceTERM/CANCL — GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 22, 2011insuranceTERM/CANCL — GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 2, 2011
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Apr 25, 2011insuranceTERM/REPL — GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 22, 2011insuranceTERM/REPL — GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 27, 2009
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May 27, 2009authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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May 27, 2009authority gapContract (Property) authority inactive: 91 days (through Aug 26, 2009)
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May 21, 2009insuranceCANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 21, 2009insurance gapCoverage gap: 95 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Aug 24, 2009)
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Docket MC661997
common · N · MC
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NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY.
CARGO policy on file
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How to verify WJ EXPRESS LOGISTICS INC
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- Review safety rating and SMS BASIC scores. Check the carrier's FMCSA safety rating (if any) and the SMS BASIC table. A high percentile in any BASIC category — especially Unsafe Driving, HOS, or Vehicle Maintenance — is worth investigating before tendering a load.
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