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Critical regulatory warnings
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — uninsured for 381 days (since Jul 13, 2025). A carrier without active primary liability coverage cannot legally operate.

A&J EXPRESS INC

USDOT 4121157 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: NO NAME GIVEN SAMRAAT General Freight Based in FRESNO, CA
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 · Jul 13, 2025
Blockers
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file Uninsured 381 days (since Jul 13, 2025).
Review these
  • Driver OOS Rate above national average 14.3% vs 6.7% national (+7.6 pts).
On file
  • BOC-3 process agent on file #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, 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 — A&J EXPRESS INC (USDOT 4121157)
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 381 days (since Jul 13, 2025).

Cautions:
  • Driver OOS Rate above national average — 14.3% vs 6.7% national (+7.6 pts).

On file:
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/4121157/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · F

Hard regulatory signal on file (OOS / revoked / Not Authorized / uninsured / Unsatisfactory). Composite mean of 3/5 scored components is 67/100 — letter capped at F. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating, booking verdict, or legal advice.

F confidence 60% · 3/5 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 Jul 13, 2025.

OOS vs peers
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.

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: Do not book.

Operating authority
Insurance

Uninsured since Jul 13, 2025

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 4121157
In FMCSA records since Aug 22, 2023 (~2y)
Company officer NO NAME GIVEN SAMRAAT
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 1 units
Drivers 1
Annual mileage 155,723 mi
Contact & address
Physical
3661 W SHIELDS AVE APT 219
FRESNO, CA 93722
Mailing
4460 W SHAW AVE PMB 302
FRESNO, CA 93722-6210
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 4121157
In FMCSA records since Aug 22, 2023 (~2y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 155,723 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 20.0% vs 23.4% -3.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14.3% vs 6.7% +7.6 pts
Violations per Inspection 4.80 vs 1.80 +3.00
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.

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 5 5 0
OOS inspections 1 1 0
OOS percentage 20% 20%
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
1
Inspections
7
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
20.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
1
0 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

A&J EXPRESS INC is a motor carrier based in FRESNO, CA, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 4121157. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 1 power unit and 1 driver, with 7 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 20.0%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

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.

Carrier overview

A&J EXPRESS INC is a small fleet, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver, based in Fresno, CA. Across 5 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 40.0% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.2% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. The carrier currently has no active BIPD/Primary coverage on file, and operating authority is on file.

Inspection profile

5 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in CA (3) and AR (1).

Violation profile

40.0% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.2% national average; led by Hours of Service (14.3% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 1 times.

Fleet profile

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

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 20.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-10 2026-02

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
California (CA) 3 1 33.3% Jan 7, 2026
Arkansas (AR) 1 0 0.0% Oct 21, 2024
Florida (FL) 1 1 100.0% Feb 17, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 7
Utility 5
Great Dane 2
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service 2 8.81 9 Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 3.18 3 Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 5.50 6 Jul 27, 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
87083277 Feb 17, 2026 FL 3 TALLAHASSEE FL
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
19 395.3A3I-HOSPDIT, 395.3A2-HOSPDIT, 395.3B2-HOSPDIT Yes
86731196 Jan 7, 2026 CA 2 BARSTOW AREA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 No
85973599 Oct 3, 2025 CA 1 CACHE CREEK
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.207A-STBW Yes
83004628 Oct 23, 2024 CA 1 CACHE CREEK SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
82973696 Oct 21, 2024 AR 2 VAN BUREN AR
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 395.8E-HOSPD, 393.11A1-LLPL No
82238989 Jul 29, 2024 MD 2 WICOMICO COUNTY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
81685846 May 22, 2024 OK 3 BECKHAM POE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
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 MC1576194 common INACTIVE
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
May 10, 2024 MC1576194-C CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (2 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY TSMDXCA-0004653-00 BIPD/Primary Apr 18, 2025 Jul 13, 2025 CANCELLED
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO WHI01000003405-00 BIPD/Primary Apr 18, 2024 Apr 18, 2025 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Apr 27, 2026
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  2. Apr 27, 2026
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  3. Apr 18, 2026
    insurance
    CANCEL — MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Jul 13, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Jun 18, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  6. Apr 21, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  7. Apr 18, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO
  8. Sep 28, 2023
    authority
    DISMISSED — 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
VAN BUREN AR AR 1 0
BARSTOW AREA CA 1 0
CACHE CREEK CA 1 1
CACHE CREEK SCALE CA 1 0
TALLAHASSEE FL FL 1 1
WICOMICO COUNTY MD 1 0
BECKHAM POE OK 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0
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