J LOWE EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 2956171 • DBA: J L X • 3135 CENTER RIDGE RD, LUVERNE, AL, 36049
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-002001 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 1, 2021 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AV-100071 | ON FILE | May 31, 2021 | May 31, 2024 |
Insurance History (7 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0454001 | CANCELLED | Jan 19, 2021 | May 31, 2021 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0454001 | CANCELLED | May 31, 2020 | Jan 19, 2021 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0454000 | REPLACED | Jun 28, 2019 | May 31, 2020 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0394001 | CANCELLED | May 25, 2018 | Jun 28, 2019 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0394000 | CANCELLED | Aug 20, 2017 | May 25, 2018 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0394000 | CANCELLED | Jul 24, 2017 | Aug 20, 2017 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0394000 | NAME CHANGED | May 25, 2017 | Jul 24, 2017 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | AV-100071 | BIPD/Primary | May 31, 2024 | May 31, 2024 |
| CANCEL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0454001 | BIPD/Primary | May 31, 2021 | May 31, 2021 |
| CANCEL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0454001 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2021 | Jan 19, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0454000 | BIPD/Primary | May 31, 2020 | May 31, 2020 |
| CANCEL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0394001 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 28, 2019 | Jun 28, 2019 |
| CANCEL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0394000 | BIPD/Primary | May 25, 2018 | May 25, 2018 |
| CANCEL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0394000 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 20, 2017 | Aug 20, 2017 |
| NAMECHG | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0394000 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 24, 2017 | Jul 24, 2017 |
Authority Action History (7 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC002001 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 4, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 1, 2021 |
| MC002001 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 23, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 25, 2021 |
| MC002001 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 3, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 10, 2019 |
| MC002001 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 30, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 25, 2018 |
| MC002001 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 24, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 25, 2017 |
| MC002001 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 19, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 16, 2017 |
| MC002001 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 5, 2017 | — | Unknown |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2018 | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | ACTIVE | Jun 13, 2018 |
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
4 states • 9 inspections
Violation Summary (9 violations from 9 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:107.620B | 107.620B | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.325A | Elevated temperature material not marked Hot | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | 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 (9 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | 87127486 | LAUDERDALE COUNTY | MS | Level 1 | ETNY SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 86737401 | H-89 INSPECTION STATION | MS | Level 1 | ETNY SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Nov 4, 2024 | 83070991 | ROADSIDE | AL | Level 2 | POLA SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 107.620B, 393.55E, 172.325A | No |
| Oct 24, 2024 | 83013817 | TOWNVILLE SC | SC | Level 2 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jan 26, 2024 | 80759736 | WEST POINT GA | GA | Level 2 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Dec 28, 2023 | 80541044 | LAGRANGE GA | GA | Level 2 | HEIL CO., SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 79914175 | LAGRANGE GA | GA | Level 2 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Sep 26, 2023 | 79753709 | ROADSIDE | AL | Level 2 | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 392.2, 390.21T(b), 396.3(a)(1) | No |
| Jul 27, 2023 | 79253518 | ROADSIDE | AL | Level 2 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 393.78 | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2026 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL WASHINGTON | US-45 | ...863983 | J LOWE EXPRESS LLC |
| Aug 10, 2022 | MS | INJURY | 0 | 2 | MERIDIAN | FRONTAGE ROAD | ...319759 | J L X |
| Jul 29, 2020 | GA | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
14 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records