A J Q TRUCKING LLC

A J Q TRUCKING LLC is a small fleet, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers, based in Fort Worth, TX. Across 6 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 66.7% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
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  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 66.7% vs peer 0.00% Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — A J Q TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 1946724)
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

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 66.7% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1946724/
As of: Sep 21, 2026
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USDOT 1946724 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: MANUEL QUIROZ Other (DIRT SAND & GRAVEL) Based in FORT WORTH, TX

FMCSA census as of Sep 21, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 80/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 66.7% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=274410 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 1946724
In FMCSA records since Sep 29, 2009 (~16y)
Company officer MANUEL QUIROZ
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Other (DIRT SAND & GRAVEL)
Fleet size 2 units
Drivers 2
Annual mileage 50,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
6821 SETH BARWISE ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76179
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 1946724
In FMCSA records since Sep 29, 2009 (~16y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 50,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 66.7% vs 23.4% +43.3 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 5.50 vs 1.80 +3.70
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 2 0 0
Trailers 2 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 9 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 6 6 0
OOS inspections 0 4 0
OOS percentage 0% 66.67%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
2
Drivers
2
Inspections
9
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
66.7%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
0
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

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.

Risk intelligence

A J Q TRUCKING LLC had 6 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 66.7%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 13.0.

Inspection profile

6 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in TX (6 stops).

Violation profile

66.7% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (19.2% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 7 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 2 power units (small fleet) and 2 drivers; Freightliner, Ranc, and Desp are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 66.7% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 274,410 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–3 power units (±50% of this carrier's 2 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 274,410 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
66.7%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 274,410 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +66.7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (7 months)

2024-04 2026-01

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Texas (TX) 6 4 66.7% Jan 6, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 7
Ranc 4
Desp 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 6 12.88 13 Sep 21, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (9 rows) View all 9 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
86728485 Jan 6, 2026 TX 1 tx-fm-1171-in-denton-co.-(560-576
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
3 393.45, 392.2W, 393.45DLUV Yes
86632947 Dec 18, 2025 TX 1 4000 DALE EARNHARDT
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
4 393.65C, 393.45, 396.3A1 Yes
86299683 Nov 5, 2025 TX 2 tx-tw-pgbt-in-dallas-co.-(895-165
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
7 396.3A1BOS, 393.47E, 393.53B Yes
84442151 Apr 16, 2025 TX 1
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
4 396.3A1, 393.9, 396.5B Yes
84193876 Mar 14, 2025 TX 2 IH30 EB SVC RD
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.55C2, 393.11TL, 390.21(a) No
82827976 Oct 1, 2024 TX 2 tx-ih20-eb-mm#397
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
11 392.2, 393.9(a), 393.78 No
81296428 Apr 5, 2024 TX 3 tx-ih-0030-in-tarrant-co.-(2-31)
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
78708174 May 19, 2023 TX 1 tx-us-0067-in-johnson-co.-(436-46
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
9 393.75(a)(3), 392.2, 393.9(a) Yes
78444515 Apr 19, 2023 TX 2 tx-us-0380-in-young-co.-(488-524)
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.209(d), 393.78 Yes
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
4000 DALE EARNHARDT TX 1 1
IH30 EB SVC RD TX 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 7 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 4 0
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
390.21(a) Not marked in accordance with regulations General/Admin 1 0
393.209(d) Steering system components worn, welded, or missing Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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