P-J EXPRESS INC

USDOT 537593 • 3250 PINE STREET, SEWARD, NE, 68434

ACTIVEMotor CarrierProperty Broker
Authority:3 active
Insurance:3 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
537,593
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier, Property Broker
Phone
4026434841
Power Units (MCS-150)
13
Drivers (MCS-150)
13
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
500,272
Physical Address
3250 PINE STREET, SEWARD, NE, 68434
Mailing Address
PO BOX 196, SEWARD, NE, 68434
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Property Broker — Active
Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
3
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
3
Insurance Policies
3 active
Latest: Sep 20, 2021
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Property BrokerMC-268173ACTIVEUnknownSep 20, 2022
Contract CarrierMC-268173ACTIVEUnknownDec 2, 2005
Common CarrierMC-268173ACTIVEUnknownDec 2, 2005

Active Insurance (3)

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Active Insurance (3)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
MERCHANTS NATIONAL BONDING, INCSURETY4001229ON FILESep 20, 2021Oct 8, 2022
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CARGOCLP29360AON FILEJan 30, 2009Jun 18, 2020
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryCLP 29360AON FILESep 10, 1993Jan 30, 2009

Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
MERCHANTS NATIONAL BONDING, INCSURETY4001229REPLACEDSep 20, 2021Sep 20, 2021
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.SURETYSIC16954ACANCELLEDOct 1, 2013Sep 20, 2021
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.SURETYSIC16954AREPLACEDSep 20, 2010Oct 1, 2013
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CARGOCLP 29360AREPLACEDNov 23, 1993Jan 30, 2009

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLMERCHANTS NATIONAL BONDING, INC4001229SURETYOct 8, 2022Oct 8, 2022
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.SIC16954ASURETYSep 20, 2021Sep 20, 2021
TERM/REPLMERCHANTS NATIONAL BONDING, INC4001229SURETYSep 20, 2021Sep 20, 2021
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP29360ACARGOJun 18, 2020Jun 18, 2020
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.SIC16954ASURETYOct 1, 2013Oct 1, 2013
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP 29360ABIPD/PrimaryJan 30, 2009Jan 30, 2009
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP 29360ACARGOJan 30, 2009Jan 30, 2009

Authority Action History (7 events)

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Authority Action History (7 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC268173BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 12, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 20, 2022
MC268173BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 24, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 7, 2021
MC268173PROPERTY BROKERGRANTEDSep 24, 2010Unknown
MC268173CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 18, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 2, 2005
MC268173COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 18, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 2, 2005
MC268173MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDDec 10, 1993Unknown
MC268173MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDDec 10, 1993Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A

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

Inspections
20
Violations
24
4 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
10.0%
Driver OOS %
5.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
13
Drivers (MCS-150)
13
Crash Records
13

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
2
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
1
May
1
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
2
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 20 of 20 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

8 states20 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (24 violations from 20 inspections)

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Violation Summary (24 violations from 20 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22(g)Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)21Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8E1PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LBLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209CLoose steering column10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
10.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-13.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
5.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-1.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.20vs nat'l 1.80
-0.60 below avg

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

Inspection History (20 inspections)

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Inspection History (20 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 17, 202687314177NEBRASKA CITY SCALENELevel 3REIT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 16, 202687330661POSEYVILLE ININLevel 3REITNOUER SEMI-TRAILER6395.3A1-HOSPD, 396.17C-PI, 395.8E1PCNo
Nov 3, 202586235103BELLEVILLE M.C.I.S. #58KSLevel 1RNTR SEMI-TRAILER1393.11A1-LCHLNo
Oct 23, 202586144701DONNER PASS IFCALevel 1RNTR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 27, 202585621873BELLEVILLE M.C.I.S. #58KSLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1393.11A1-LBLNo
Jun 26, 202585049132NEBRASKA CITY SCALENELevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 15, 202584707183SEE LITERAL DESCRIPTION FIELDILLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR3393.45, 393.209CYes
Apr 8, 202584360589INTERSTATE 65TNLevel 1REID SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 20, 202583931560BELLEVILLE M.C.I.S. #58KSLevel 2RNTR SEMI-TRAILER1393.11A1-CSLRRNo
Feb 5, 202583788785FREMONT SCALENELevel 3REIT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 9, 202483354752LARNEDKSLevel 2RNTR SEMI-TRAILER2395.22H2-ELDNISDT, 395.22G-ELDMFVNo
Oct 31, 202483186564RoadsideTXLevel 2REIT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 9, 202482073173RoadsideNELevel 3REIT SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Feb 15, 202480862916NEBRASKA CITY SCALENELevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75(a)(3)Yes
Nov 27, 202380255356NEBRASKA CITY SCALENELevel 3REIT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 21, 202379473768RoadsideNELevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR1395.22(g)No
Aug 9, 202379376395SOUTH HAVEN M.C.I.S. #26AKSLevel 3RNTR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 27, 202378994563ROADSIDEOHLevel 2FONA SEMI-TRAILER1392.16(a)No
May 25, 202378758264FINNEY COUNTY - 055KSLevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER5395.8(e)(1), 393.9(a), 395.22(g)Yes
Apr 13, 202378365785RoadsideNELevel 31392.2No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

13 total · 7.7% OOS
2024-072026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

13 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
13
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
13

Crash History (13 records)

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Crash History (13 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jan 7, 2025OKTOW00EufaulaINDIAN NATION TURNPIKE...214764P-J EXPRESS INC
Feb 5, 2023NETOW00COLUMBUS33 AVE...602679P-J EXPRESS INC
Jul 10, 2022NETOW00LINCOLNN 148TH ST / 0.5S OF HOLDREGE ST/ SOUTHBOUND...KY0696P-J EXPRESS INC
Sep 14, 2021VATOW00HARDING RD...661806P-J EXPRESS INC
Jun 4, 2020NEINJURY01
May 7, 2018TXTOW00
Oct 1, 2013OHINJURY01
Jan 6, 2010WITOW00
Apr 29, 2009KSTOW00
Apr 16, 2008ILINJURY01
Aug 27, 2003NETOW00
Jun 22, 1998NETOW00
May 21, 1998ILTOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Jan 7, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in OK
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 5, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in NE
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 8, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
MERCHANTS NATIONAL BONDING, INC • SURETY
Sep 20, 2022
Authority
Jul 10, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in NE
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 20, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • SURETY
Sep 20, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
MERCHANTS NATIONAL BONDING, INC • SURETY
Sep 14, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in VA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 18, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • CARGO
Jun 4, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
May 7, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 1, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • SURETY
Oct 1, 2013
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 6, 2010
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 29, 2009
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 30, 2009
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 30, 2009
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • CARGO
Apr 16, 2008
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 2, 2005
Authority
Dec 2, 2005
Authority
Aug 27, 2003
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 22, 1998
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 21, 1998
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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