KJ AMERICA INC

USDOT 2574072 • 6650 W GIBSON AVE, FRESNO, CA, 93723

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,574,072
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
5599994112
Power Units (MCS-150)
4
Drivers (MCS-150)
4
MCS-150 Mileage
576,965
Physical Address
6650 W GIBSON AVE, FRESNO, CA, 93723
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Jan 29, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-900197ACTIVEUnknownJan 30, 2026

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN345494ON FILEJan 29, 2023Jan 29, 2026

Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 5866873REPLACEDJan 29, 2017Jan 29, 2023
GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRGBIPD/PrimaryCTM397178CANCELLEDJan 29, 2016Jan 29, 2017
CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE COBIPD/PrimaryBAPBZ1135815REPLACEDJan 29, 2015Jan 29, 2015
CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE COBIPD/PrimaryBAPBZ1135815CANCELLEDJan 29, 2015Jun 2, 2015
CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE COBIPD/PrimaryBAPBZ1135815CANCELLEDJan 29, 2015Jan 29, 2016
CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE COBIPD/PrimaryBAPBZ1135815REPLACEDJan 29, 2015Jan 29, 2015

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN345494BIPD/PrimaryJan 29, 2026Jan 29, 2026
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA 5866873BIPD/PrimaryJan 29, 2023Jan 29, 2023
CANCELGLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRGCTM397178BIPD/PrimaryJan 29, 2017Jan 29, 2017
CANCELCASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE COBAPBZ1135815BIPD/PrimaryJan 29, 2016Jan 29, 2016
TERM/CANCLCASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE COBAPBZ1135815BIPD/PrimaryJun 2, 2015Jun 2, 2015
TERM/REPLCASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE COBAPBZ1135815BIPD/PrimaryJan 29, 2015Jan 29, 2015
TERM/REPLCASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE COBAPBZ1135815BIPD/PrimaryJan 29, 2015Jan 29, 2015

Authority Action History (4 events)

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Authority Action History (4 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC900197COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 2, 2026DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 30, 2026
MC900197COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 3, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 27, 2017
MC900197COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 4, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 2, 2016
MC900197MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDFeb 17, 2015Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
76%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
27
Violations
50
19 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
11.1%
Driver OOS %
3.7%
Power Units (MCS-150)
4
Drivers (MCS-150)
4
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

2
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
1
May
1
Jun
Jul
4
Aug
2
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 27 of 27 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

11 states27 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (50 violations from 27 inspections)

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Violation Summary (50 violations from 27 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)41Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.207ASuspension defective337Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205AWheel/rim defective337Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75ATires/tubes - general defects336Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8F12-HOSM395.8F12-HOSM20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSOAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.48A-BI-SAInoperative/defective brakes118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status1010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-INATOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A2Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201AFrame - cracked/loose/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207FAir suspension pressure loss11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55ECoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22(g)Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.30(b)(1)Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD10Hours Of Service

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
11.1%vs nat'l 23.4%
-12.3 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
3.7%vs nat'l 6.7%
-3.0 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.85vs nat'l 1.80
On par with national average

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (27 inspections)

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Inspection History (27 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 23, 202687377072METRO AIR PARKWAYCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER2395.30B1-ELDDFR, 392.2-SLLSOANo
Dec 15, 202586589359VAN BUREN ARARLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 19, 202586362182SEQUOYAH PORT OF ENTRYOKLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER5393.75A3-TAOL, 393.48A-BI-SA, 396.3A1-BALACYes
Sep 19, 202585861369CLARKSVILLE ARARLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 14, 202585774495VAN BUREN ARARLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1396.17C-PINo
Aug 21, 202585580013VAN BUREN ARARLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 19, 202585542705PONTOTOCMSLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 8, 202585451358VAN BUREN ARARLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1395.8E-HOSPDNo
Aug 7, 202585445377N/B SR-99 JNO ROSEDALE HWYCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER10395.8F12-HOSM, 392.2-SLLEQP, 392.2-SLLLRNo
Jun 30, 202585127702VAN BUREN ARARLevel 2UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 26, 202584800942ON I-40 2 MILES E OF ROUTE 66NMLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR15393.207A, 393.205A, 393.75ANo
Mar 26, 202584259098RoadsideTXLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1393.55ENo
Nov 11, 202483164772VAN BUREN ARARLevel 1VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR3393.45D-B, 393.45B2-BHTD, 395.30B1-ELDDFRYes
Oct 27, 202483031842VAN BUREN ARARLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 15, 202482453619WILLIAMS AZAZLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER7395.8(e)(1), 392.2, 395.22(g)No
Jul 12, 202482118150BECKHAM POEOKLevel 3VANR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 9, 202483839764GALLUP PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3Yes
May 27, 202481726413SILVER SPRINGSNVLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 24, 202481743016NEWARK ARARLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Apr 4, 202481262895VALLEY SPRINGS SDSDLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 12, 202481083406LONOKE COUNTYARLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 9, 202480576046CRAWFORD COUNTY(ALMA EAST STN)ARLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 11, 202380563644CACHE CREEK SCALESCALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 12, 202380140180CRAWFORD COUNTY(ALMA EAST STN)ARLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1395.8(e)(1)Yes
Sep 19, 202379755942CARROLL CO I/S WBGALevel 3CIMC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 24, 202379218748KUTTAWAKYLevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Jun 24, 202378979203CRAWFORD COUNTY(ALMA WEST STN)ARLevel 3CIMC SEMI-TRAILER1395.30(b)(1)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

19 total · 15.8% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Compliance Timeline

8 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jan 30, 2026
Authority
Jan 29, 2026
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 29, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 29, 2017
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRG • BIPD/Primary
Jan 29, 2016
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO • BIPD/Primary
Jun 2, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO • BIPD/Primary
Jan 29, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO • BIPD/Primary
Jan 29, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO • BIPD/Primary

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