J & S EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 2384911 • 2028 BOBCAT ROAD, FORDLAND, MO, 65652
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-819376 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Mar 28, 2024 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAT 0011516-00 | ON FILE | Apr 11, 2024 | Apr 11, 2025 |
Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTO8000905 | CANCELLED | Apr 11, 2023 | Apr 11, 2024 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN306767 | REPLACED | Apr 11, 2021 | Apr 11, 2023 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 0590554 | REPLACED | Sep 19, 2019 | Apr 11, 2021 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 0590554 | CANCELLED | Apr 11, 2019 | Sep 19, 2019 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP16250A | CANCELLED | Apr 11, 2015 | Apr 11, 2019 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS031150 | CANCELLED | Apr 12, 2014 | Apr 11, 2015 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTO0013113 | REPLACED | May 2, 2013 | Apr 12, 2014 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTO0013113 | CANCELLED | May 2, 2013 | May 2, 2014 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAT 0011516-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 11, 2025 | Apr 11, 2025 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO8000905 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 11, 2024 | Apr 11, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN306767 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 11, 2023 | Apr 11, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 0590554 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 11, 2021 | Apr 11, 2021 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 0590554 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 19, 2019 | Sep 19, 2019 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP16250A | BIPD/Primary | Apr 11, 2019 | Apr 11, 2019 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS031150 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 11, 2015 | Apr 11, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0013113 | BIPD/Primary | May 2, 2014 | May 2, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0013113 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 12, 2014 | Apr 12, 2014 |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC819376 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 15, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 28, 2024 |
| MC819376 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 15, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 8, 2019 |
| MC819376 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 16, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 1, 2015 |
| MC819376 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 7, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 14, 2014 |
| MC819376 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 8, 2013 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
16 states • 36 inspections
Violation Summary (29 violations from 36 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.71A-D | Driver - Using or equipping a CMV with a radar detector | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (36 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (8 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL(GARLAND COUNTY) | SH7N | ...816695 | J & S EXPRESS LLC |
| Jul 27, 2023 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | FORT WORTH | 4000 NORTH FWY | ...050227 | J & S EXPRESS LLC |
| Aug 2, 2022 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BIRMINGHAM | I-59 | ...818914 | J & S EXPRESS LLC |
| Nov 15, 2019 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 30, 2019 | WV | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 4, 2018 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 18, 2017 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 4, 2014 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
18 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records