AJ EXPRESS LLC

USDOT 3251175 • 1181 DORIS AVE SE, SALEM, OR, 97302

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
3,251,175
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
5035690169
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
MCS-150 Mileage
2,027,330
Physical Address
1181 DORIS AVE SE, SALEM, OR, 97302
Mailing Address
2418 CHERRY BLOSSOM DR NW, SALEM, OR, 97304
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Jan 10, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1023197DISMISSEDUnknownUnknown
Contract CarrierMC-1023197ACTIVEUnknownJan 12, 2026

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCT5011421758ON FILEJan 10, 2025Jan 10, 2026

Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA976364546REPLACEDJan 10, 2024Jan 10, 2025
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP92215AREPLACEDNov 20, 2022Jan 10, 2024
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA2924522REPLACEDNov 20, 2020Nov 20, 2022

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELCANAL INSURANCE CO.CT5011421758BIPD/PrimaryJan 10, 2026Jan 10, 2026
TERM/REPLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA976364546BIPD/PrimaryJan 10, 2025Jan 10, 2025
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP92215ABIPD/PrimaryJan 10, 2024Jan 10, 2024
TERM/REPLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA2924522BIPD/PrimaryNov 20, 2022Nov 20, 2022

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1023197CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 15, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 12, 2026
MC1023197MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDNov 27, 2020Unknown
MC1023197MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERDISMISSEDApr 8, 2019Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
24%
Unsafe Driving
87%

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

Inspections
21
Violations
44
8 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
9.5%
Driver OOS %
9.5%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Crash Records
3

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
3
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
May
1
Jun
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
2
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 21 of 21 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

6 states21 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (44 violations from 21 inspections)

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Violation Summary (44 violations from 21 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)30Hours Of Service
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MC20General/Admin
FMCSR:390.21TC-MC390.21TC-MC20General/Admin
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status2010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service22Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2SLTRSOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.71A-DDriver - Using or equipping a CMV with a radar detector10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11B-CSRIGRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.51C-BNVLAWDSteering wheel free play excessive106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BI-SAInoperative/defective brakes118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209D-STYCISWheel fasteners loose/missing118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(a)Failing to keep RODS107Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(k)(2)ELD malfunction / not functional115Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
9.5%vs nat'l 23.4%
-13.9 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
9.5%vs nat'l 6.7%
+2.8 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
2.10vs nat'l 1.80
+0.30 above avg

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

Inspection History (21 inspections)

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Inspection History (21 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Feb 28, 202687217920DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 17, 202687108135KELSO WAWALevel 2UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER3393.9A-LIL, 390.21TB1-MC, 393.9A-LCLNo
Dec 3, 202586469222ASHLAND ORORLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR6392.2SLTRS, 390.21TB1-MC, 390.21TC-MCNo
Nov 16, 202586388460DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 22, 202586117377ASHLAND ORORLevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR3393.11B-CSRIGRR, 393.45D-B, 396.3A1-BALACNo
Sep 8, 202585765982LACEY WAWALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 22, 202585588547DONNER PASS CVEFCALevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLEQP, 395.8E-HOSPDNo
Aug 13, 202586042917NVNVLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1395.8A1-HOSPNo
Jun 11, 202584921532ROCK CREEK ORORLevel 2TRAILMOBIL SEMI-TRAILER2390.21TC-MC, 393.9A-LHLINo
Apr 17, 202584434053LITTLE RIVER SCALESCALevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR5392.2-SLLSR, 393.45D-B, 393.45B2-B-AIRNo
Feb 25, 202583953431HUBBARD ORORLevel 3TRAILMOBIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 21, 202583950502WHISKEYTOWN SCALESCALevel 1FRGH TRUCK TRACTOR8396.3A1-BALAC, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.48A-BI-SAYes
Feb 7, 202583812861LITTLE RIVER SCALESCALevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Aug 28, 202482553179DECLO IDIDLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 24, 202482206831COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
May 9, 202481564828POULSBO WAWALevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER3396.17(c), 395.8(a)No
Nov 21, 202380211784DU PONT WAWALevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Nov 14, 202380170125ROADSIDEALLevel 2WANC SEMI-TRAILER5395.8, 395.8(k)(2), 395.8(a)(1)Yes
Aug 10, 202379488214DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1395.8(a)(1)Yes
Apr 12, 202378512505DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 11393.75(a)(3)Yes
Apr 12, 202378511447DUNSMUIR GRADE IFCALevel 10No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

16 total · 6.3% OOS
2024-052026-02
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
3
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
3

Crash History (3 records)

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Crash History (3 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Sep 8, 2025WATOW00LACEYI-5*110.00...AB2321AJ EXPRESS LLC
Sep 8, 2025ORTOW002.48 N WEAVERI-5 .11 S BOOMER HILL RD ON RAMP...AB2321AJ EXPRESS LLC
Sep 10, 2024NETOW00I-80...B82516AJ EXPRESS LLC

Compliance Timeline

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

Jan 12, 2026
Authority
Jan 10, 2026
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 8, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in WA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 8, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in OR
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 10, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 10, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in NE
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 10, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 20, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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Data sources & freshness

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Refresh dataLast updated: Apr 5, 2026