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Critical regulatory warnings
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — uninsured for 298 days (since Nov 10, 2025). A carrier without active primary liability coverage cannot legally operate.

J K A EXPRESS INC

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Do not book — hard regulatory blocker

One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Do not book
Uninsured since · Nov 10, 2025
Blockers
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file Uninsured 298 days (since Nov 10, 2025).
Review these
  • Conditional safety rating Carrier did not meet the safety fitness standard at the last compliance review.
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 33.3% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Evilsizor Process Servers Inc Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — J K A EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2884390)
Verdict: DO NOT BOOK
Do not book — hard regulatory blocker
One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — Uninsured 298 days (since Nov 10, 2025).

Cautions:
  • Conditional safety rating — Carrier did not meet the safety fitness standard at the last compliance review.
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 33.3% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Evilsizor Process Servers Inc

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2884390/
As of: Sep 2, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 2884390 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Conditional rated Company officer: JUAN VELASQUEZ General Freight Based in HEMPSTEAD, NY

FMCSA census as of Sep 2, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · F

Hard regulatory signal on file (OOS / revoked / Not Authorized / uninsured / Unsatisfactory). Composite mean of 5/5 scored components is 57/100 — letter capped at F. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating, booking verdict, or legal advice.

F confidence 100% · 5/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

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

Insurance / BIPD
Uninsured · 0/100

No active BIPD/Primary on file since Nov 10, 2025.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 33.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=235172 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Conditional · 45/100

Official FMCSA Conditional 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: Do not book.

  • Physical street 357 JACKSON STREET APT 5B → 42 ATTORNEY STREET · Aug 28, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

Uninsured since Nov 10, 2025

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2884390
In FMCSA records since Apr 29, 2016 (~10y)
Company officer JUAN VELASQUEZ
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 1 units
Drivers 2
Annual mileage 143,890 mi
Contact & address
Physical
42 ATTORNEY STREET
HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550
Mailing
357 JACKSON STREET APT 5B
HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2884390
In FMCSA records since Apr 29, 2016 (~10y)
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 143,890 mi
Safety Rating Conditional
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 33.3% vs 6.7% +26.6 pts
Violations per Inspection 4.00 vs 1.80 +2.20
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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2016-05-24 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

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 7 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 2 2 0
OOS inspections 1 0 0
OOS percentage 50% 0%
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
1
Drivers
2
Inspections
7
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
33.3%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
3
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
0 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Conditional safety rating

FMCSA has assigned this carrier a Conditional safety rating.

Risk intelligence

J K A EXPRESS INC had 2 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 50.0%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 18.0.

Inspection profile

2 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in PA (2 stops).

Violation profile

50.0% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (0.0% of violations); top code 395.24(c)(2)(ii) (Driver failed to manually add the trailer number) cited 2 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 2 drivers; Freightliner and Great Dane are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 33.3% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.
OOS order history
1 out-of-service order issued against this carrier.

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

Compared against 235,172 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
33.3%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 235,172 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +33.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 235,172 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jul 16, 2017 to Jul 20, 2017 (4 days)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record. · 1 address change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Physical street 357 JACKSON STREET APT 5B 42 ATTORNEY STREET
      Seen 8 times · first Aug 18, 2026 · last Aug 28, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (6 months)

2023-11 2025-04

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
Pennsylvania (PA) 2 1 50.0% Apr 22, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 5
Great Dane 4
Peter 1
Wabash National 1
Wnco 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 5.00 5 Aug 31, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Aug 31, 2026
Hours of Service 2 4.00 4 Aug 31, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 3.75 4 Aug 31, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 1 18.00 18 Aug 31, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (7 rows) View all 7 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
84479863 Apr 22, 2025 PA 1 pa-i81-nb-mm-7.5-antrim-twp---i81
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
6 383.25A1, 393.9A-LBL, 395.3A2-HOSPD Yes
83451310 Dec 17, 2024 PA 3 ON RAILROAD ST 189 FEET NORTH
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 395.22H4, 392.2C No
81974185 Jun 25, 2024 PA 3 pa-i-80-wb-mm-56-beaver-twp---wei
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
5 395.24(c)(2)(ii), 395.24(c)(2)(iii), 396.17(c) No
80791714 Feb 7, 2024 OH 3 ROADSIDE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
80733078 Jan 27, 2024 PA 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
80222659 Nov 21, 2023 MA 3 H-WHATLEY
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 395.8 No
79267935 Jul 25, 2023 IA 3 I80 EB WILTON EXIT
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 395.3(a)(3)(i), 395.8(e)(1), 392.16(a) Yes
Recent Crashes (3 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
NY3876145400 Feb 24, 2021 NY 0 0 Yes No Tow
CT2000286468 Jul 1, 2020 CT 0 1 Yes No Injury
PA902565900X Feb 7, 2019 PA 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
Unknown MC968360 common INACTIVE
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

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.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
May 24, 2016 MC968360-C Original MC Certificate Certificate Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (9 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0133000951-00 BIPD/Primary Nov 10, 2024 Nov 10, 2025 CANCELLED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0333000091-00 BIPD/Primary May 10, 2024 Nov 10, 2024 CANCELLED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0333000091-00 BIPD/Primary May 10, 2023 May 10, 2024 REPLACED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0133000203-01 BIPD/Primary May 10, 2022 May 10, 2023 CANCELLED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0133000203-00 BIPD/Primary May 10, 2021 May 10, 2022 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN239575 BIPD/Primary May 10, 2018 May 10, 2021 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CA3769450 BIPD/Primary Jul 20, 2017 May 10, 2018 REPLACED
Coverage gap — 4 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jul 16, 2017 to Jul 20, 2017
PARK INSURANCE CO 02PICAU2332-16 BIPD/Primary May 10, 2016 Jul 16, 2017 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Nov 17, 2025
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  2. Nov 17, 2025
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  3. Nov 10, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Nov 12, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  5. Nov 10, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. May 10, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. May 10, 2023
    insurance
    CANCEL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. May 8, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  9. May 11, 2022
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  10. May 10, 2022
    insurance
    CANCEL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. May 10, 2021
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  12. May 10, 2021
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  13. May 10, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  14. Jul 16, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — PARK INSURANCE CO
  15. Jul 16, 2017
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 4 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jul 20, 2017)
  16. Jun 19, 2017
    oos
    Out-of-service order — New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
  17. Jun 8, 2016
    authority
    DISMISSED — PROPERTY FREIGHT FORWARDER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
I80 EB WILTON EXIT IA 1 1
H-WHATLEY MA 1 0
ROADSIDE OH 1 0
ON RAILROAD ST 189 FEET NORTH PA 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
395.24(c)(2)(ii) Driver failed to manually add the trailer number Hours of Service 2 0
395.24(c)(2)(iii) Driver failed to manually add shipping document number Hours of Service 2 0
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 1 0
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0
395.3(a)(3)(i) Requiring or permitting a property-carrying commercial motor vehicle driver to drive more than 11 hours Hours of Service 1 1
395.8 Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) Hours of Service 1 0
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service 1 0
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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