LJ TRUCKING AND LOGISTICS LLC

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution

Policy effective · Oct 17, 2023

Review these

OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →

On file

Insurance on file · $750,000 ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
BOC-3 process agent on file DOT Filer LLC Details →

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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)

TruckCodex risk summary — LJ TRUCKING AND LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 4131677)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — DOT Filer LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/4131677/
As of: Aug 29, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.

USDOT 4131677 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: JOHN FONTES General Freight Based in BROCKTON, MA

FMCSA census as of Aug 29, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). 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

Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 50% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=235556 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: Caution.

Field change history →

Operating authority

Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

DOT Filer LLC

Company profile

Company details

USDOT 4131677

In FMCSA records since Sep 14, 2023 (~2y)

Company officer JOHN FONTES

Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Cargo carried

General Freight

Fleet size 1 units

Drivers 1

Annual mileage 50,000 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (774) 381-9509

Email: [email protected]

Physical

162 WINTER ST

BROCKTON, MA 02302

Mailing address matches physical.

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 4131677

In FMCSA records since Sep 14, 2023 (~2y)

Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 50,000 mi

vs. National Average

Vehicle OOS Rate 50.0% vs 23.4% +26.6 pts

Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts

Violations per Inspection 1.40 vs 1.80 -0.40

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

Insurance
ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy effective Oct 17, 2023
Process Agent
DOT Filer LLC
BOC-3 on file

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type	Owned	Term leased	Trip leased
Trucks	1	0	0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 11 inspections →

	Driver	Vehicle	Hazmat
Inspections	5	5	0
OOS inspections	0	1	0
OOS percentage	0%	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

Drivers

Inspections

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

50.0%

driver or vehicle, whichever higher

Crashes (24m)

Authorities

0 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

LJ TRUCKING AND LOGISTICS LLC had 5 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 20.0%, which is in line with the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 9.0.

Inspection profile

5 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in MA (5 stops).

Violation profile

20.0% out-of-service rate, near the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (0.0% of violations); top code 392.16(a) (Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)) cited 2 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Freightliner is the most-inspected make.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate

Peak OOS rate of 50.0% 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 235,556 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS

Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 235,556 same-size peers

Verdict

On par with peers

Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

This carrier — Vehicle OOS

50%

Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 235,556 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +50 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (10 months)

2024-01 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)	5	1	20.0%	Aug 4, 2026

Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections

Make	Model	Inspections
Freightliner		11

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	2	—	9.33	9	—	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 (11 rows) View all 11 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
88604009	Aug 4, 2026	MA	3	H-FALL RIVER	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK MA X64086 · 3ALACWDT1FDGF0493	1	390.21TC-MC	No
86861713	Jan 22, 2026	MA	3	H-LUDLOW	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK MA X64086 · 3ALACWDT1FDGF0493	1	392.2-SLLTL	No
85721019	Sep 8, 2025	MA	2	H-ATTLEBORO	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK MA X64086 · 3ALACWDT1FDGF0493	4	392.9AA1, 393.9A-LCL, 393.47E	Yes
84391426	Apr 14, 2025	MA	1	H-BRIDGEWATER	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK MA X64086 · 3ALACWDT1FDGF0493	1	393.75B-TFV	No
83704445	Jan 27, 2025	MA	3	H-BOSTON	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK MA X64086 · 3ALACWDT1FDGF0493	1	385.337B-OOSO	No
82238932	Jul 28, 2024	MA	3	H-RANDOLPH	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK MA X64086 · 3ALACWDT1FDGF0493	1	392.16(a)	No
82006100	Jun 27, 2024	MA	3	H-WALTHAM	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK MA X64086 · 3ALACWDT1FDGF0493	1	392.16(a)	No
81587733	May 9, 2024	MA	3	H-NEEDHAM	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK MA X64086 · 3ALACWDT1FDGF0493	1	392.2	No
81279061	Apr 5, 2024	MA	3	H-BRAINTREE	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK MA X64086 · 3ALACWDT1FDGF0493	3	392.2, 396.9(d)(2), 390.21T(b)	No
80675031	Jan 23, 2024	MA	3	H-BRAINTREE	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK MA X64086 · 3ALACWDT1FDGF0493	1	390.21T(b)	No
80612381	Jan 14, 2024	MA	3	H-QUINCY	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK MA X64086 · 3ALACWDT1FDGF0493	2	395.8(f)(1), 390.21T(b)	No

Authority Records (1 docket)

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Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date	Docket	Authority	Status	Applied
Unknown	MC1582249	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
Oct 23, 2023	MC1582249-C	CPL	REVOCATION	CPL →

Insurance Coverage Timeline (1 row)

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

Insurer	Policy #	Type	Limit	Effective	Cancel	Status
ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY	1020132673	91X	$750,000	Oct 17, 2023	On file	ACTIVE

Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events

May 15, 2025

authority

REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
Details →
May 13, 2025

authority

Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
Jan 3, 2025

oos

Out-of-service order — New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact

Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station	State	Inspections	OOS
H-BRAINTREE	MA	2	0
H-ATTLEBORO	MA	1	1
H-BOSTON	MA	1	0
H-BRIDGEWATER	MA	1	0
H-FALL RIVER	MA	1	0
H-LUDLOW	MA	1	0
H-NEEDHAM	MA	1	0
H-QUINCY	MA	1	0
H-RANDOLPH	MA	1	0
H-WALTHAM	MA	1	0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code	Description	Category	Cited
392.16(a)	Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)	Unsafe Driving	2
392.2	Violation of Local Laws	Unsafe Driving	2
395.8(f)(1)	Driver’s record of duty status not current	Hours of Service	1
396.9(d)(2)	Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report	Vehicle Maintenance	1

Related Records Cross-references to every adjacent page

Field change history

Field change history
History-watch change dates and as-of snapshots