WJR TRANS EXPRESS INC

Brokers & shippers · booking check

No hard blockers on file

Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Clear to review
Policy effective · Jan 25, 2025
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file AllAmerican Agents of Process Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — WJR TRANS EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3021845)
Verdict: CLEAR TO REVIEW
No hard blockers on file
Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  (none)

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — SAFETY INSURANCE CO. · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — AllAmerican Agents of Process

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3021845/
As of: Aug 28, 2026
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USDOT 3021845 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Company officer: WALDEMAR DESOUZA JR Construction Other (ASPHALT GRAVEL) Based in WAKEFIELD, MA

FMCSA census as of Aug 28, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 94/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

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

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
On par with peers · 75/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=176331 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: Clear to review.

Field change history →
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3021845
In FMCSA records since Jun 26, 2017 (~9y)
MC / docket MC034780
Company officer WALDEMAR DESOUZA JR
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
Construction, Other (ASPHALT GRAVEL)
Fleet size 4 units
Drivers 4
Annual mileage 120,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
15 LILAH CIR
WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3021845
In FMCSA records since Jun 26, 2017 (~9y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 120,000 mi
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.50 vs 1.80 -1.30
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
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.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 4 0 0
Trailers 2 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 5 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 4 4 0
OOS inspections 0 0 0
OOS percentage 0% 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
4
Drivers
4
Inspections
5
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
Crashes
1
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active
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

WJR TRANS EXPRESS INC had 4 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 0.0.

Inspection profile

4 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in MA (3) and NH (1).

Violation profile

0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.3% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 2 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 4 power units (small fleet) and 4 drivers; Mack is the most-inspected make.

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

Compared against 176,331 ACTIVE carriers operating 2–6 power units (±50% of this carrier's 4 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 176,331 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 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 176,331 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (4 months)

2024-09 2026-08

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
Massachusetts (MA) 3 0 0.0% Oct 15, 2025
New Hampshire (NH) 1 0 0.0% Aug 21, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Mack 3
Volvo 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 Aug 24, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (5 rows) View all 5 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88762484 Aug 21, 2026 NH 2 KEENE NB TRUCK LANES
VOLVO TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
86056009 Oct 15, 2025 MA 3 H-METHUEN
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
85681931 Sep 4, 2025 MA 3 H-WESTON
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2-SLL No
82595056 Sep 6, 2024 MA 3 H-AUBURN
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2 No
79032963 Jun 29, 2023 MA 2 H-BILLERICA
VOLVO TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK
3 393.78, 393.55(d)(1), 392.2 No
Recent Crashes (1 row)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
MA1003503683 Jun 25, 2018 MA 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (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.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Jul 20, 2017 MC34780-C CPL CERTIFICATE CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (7 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 5938585 91X $1,000,000 Jan 25, 2025 On file ACTIVE
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CA 3210072 BIPD/Primary Jan 25, 2021 Jan 25, 2025 REPLACED
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CA 3210072 BIPD/Primary Jan 25, 2021 Mar 3, 2025 CANCELLED
ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY 1020080069 BIPD/Primary Jan 25, 2019 Jan 25, 2021 REPLACED
PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY CSC00001005833 BIPD/Primary Aug 29, 2018 Jan 25, 2019 REPLACED
ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY 1020067485 BIPD/Primary Aug 29, 2017 Aug 29, 2018 REPLACED
THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY BDDT05 BIPD/Primary Jul 11, 2017 Aug 29, 2017 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Mar 3, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Jan 25, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Jan 25, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Jan 25, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Aug 29, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Aug 29, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Jul 20, 2017
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
H-AUBURN MA 1 0
H-BILLERICA MA 1 0
H-METHUEN MA 1 0
H-WESTON MA 1 0
KEENE NB TRUCK LANES NH 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 2 0
393.55(d)(1) CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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