BIL-JIM CONSTRUCTION CO INC

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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
Review these
  • 1 fatality on crash record 27 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • OOS rate better than size peers
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 — BIL-JIM CONSTRUCTION CO INC (USDOT 537661)
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

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • 1 fatality on crash record — 27 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/537661/
As of: Aug 28, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 537661 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY Company officer: JAMES R JOHNSON JR, Company officer 2: DAVID L JOHNSON Building Materials Construction Based in JACKSON, NJ

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

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A 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
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 15.4% (better). n=32977 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.

Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 537661
In FMCSA records since Sep 23, 1993 (~32y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer JAMES R JOHNSON JR,
Company officer 2 DAVID L JOHNSON
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
Building Materials, Construction
Fleet size 30 units
Drivers 15
Contact & address
Physical
577 SOUTH HOPE CHAPEL ROAD
JACKSON, NJ 08527
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 537661
In FMCSA records since Sep 23, 1993 (~32y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
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 0.43 vs 1.80 -1.37
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.3%
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.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 5 0 0
Trailers 8 0 0
Trucks 25 0 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 27 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 3 1 4
Tow-away 0 1 2 3
Crash reports 0 1 2 3

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 37 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 23 23 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
30
Drivers
15
Inspections
37
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
Crashes (24m)
3
27 all-time
Authorities
0
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

BIL-JIM CONSTRUCTION CO INC had 23 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 vehicle_maint at 2.0. 3 reportable crashes occurred in the same 24-month window.

Inspection profile

23 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in NJ (23 stops).

Violation profile

0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 7 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 30 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 15 drivers; Mack, Kenworth, and Ford are the most-inspected makes.

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

Compared against 32,977 ACTIVE carriers operating 15–45 power units (±50% of this carrier's 30 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 32,977 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
15.4%
Median across 32,977 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -15.4 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (17 months)

2023-10 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
New Jersey (NJ) 23 0 0.0% Aug 20, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Mack 17
Kenworth 12
Ford 4
Western Star 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 5 1.53 2 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 (37 rows) View all 37 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88748106 Aug 20, 2026 NJ 3 SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2-SLLML No
88702083 Aug 14, 2026 NJ 3
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
88663018 Aug 11, 2026 NJ 2 ROADSIDE
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 392.2-SLLEWA2, 393.11A1-LLPL No
88559998 Jul 30, 2026 NJ 2 CR 526 BYPASS
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.11A1-LLPL, 393.9A-LIL No
88534915 Jul 28, 2026 NJ 1 COLTS NECK
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
88500684 Jul 23, 2026 NJ 2 539 @528
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2-SLLEWA2 No
88434903 Jul 16, 2026 NJ 3 HERBERTSVILLE CVI
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
86361228 Nov 18, 2025 NJ 3 FREEHOLD FIRE HOUSE
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
86066878 Oct 15, 2025 NJ 2 FREEHOLD FIRE HOUSE
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
86066877 Oct 15, 2025 NJ 2 FREEHOLD FIRE HOUSE
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
86066826 Oct 15, 2025 NJ 2 FFH
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
85966812 Oct 2, 2025 NJ 2 FREEHOLD FIREHOUSE
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.11A1-LLPL No
85966555 Oct 2, 2025 NJ 2 FREEHOLD
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
5 393.55C1-B, 393.11A1-LLPL, 392.8-D No
85606241 Aug 26, 2025 NJ 3 FREEHOLD FIRE HOUSE
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
85606239 Aug 26, 2025 NJ 2 FREEHOLD FIRE HOUSE
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
85111596 Jul 1, 2025 NJ 2 MILLSTONE
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
84466759 Apr 21, 2025 NJ 2 LAKEWOOD
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.11A1-LLPL No
84374556 Apr 10, 2025 NJ 2 SQUANKUM FIRE HOUSE
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
84206754 Mar 21, 2025 NJ 2 HERBERTSVILLE INSPECTION AREA
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.11A1-LLPL, 392.2-SLLEWA1 No
83738753 Jan 29, 2025 NJ 3 FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
83555780 Jan 7, 2025 NJ 3 FREEHOLD FIRE HOUSE
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
83413983 Dec 16, 2024 NJ 3 nj-us-1-nb-/-promenade
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
83363296 Dec 10, 2024 NJ 2 SH 27 AND RAYMOND RD
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2-SLLEWA2 No
82056847 Jul 3, 2024 NJ 2
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
4 393.75(g), 392.2, 393.11 Yes
81874870 Jun 13, 2024 NJ 3 FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
Recent Crashes (27 rows) View all 27 →
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
NJ0007045515 Sep 10, 2025 NJ 0 3 Yes No Injury
NJ0003472775 Oct 9, 2024 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
NJ0000797145 Sep 3, 2024 NJ 0 1 Yes No Injury
NJ0018134460 Mar 16, 2018 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
NJ0017347050 Dec 18, 2017 NJ 0 1 Yes No Injury
NJ0016206913 Jun 24, 2016 NJ 0 1 Yes No Injury
NJ0015208650 Jul 8, 2015 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
NJ0015222086 Jun 18, 2015 NJ 0 2 Yes No Injury
NJ0013251375 Oct 11, 2013 NJ 0 1 Yes No Injury
NJ0013500823 Jun 19, 2013 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
NJ0012213369 Oct 17, 2012 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
NJ0010296916 Dec 29, 2010 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
NJ0010024305 Feb 5, 2010 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
NJ0009234028 Oct 21, 2009 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
NJ0007215258 Oct 4, 2007 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
NJ0005060948 Mar 28, 2005 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
NJ0005056732 Mar 17, 2005 NJ 0 1 Yes No Injury
NJ0004268154 Oct 26, 2004 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
NJ0004205641 Aug 13, 2004 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
NJ0004142039 Jun 22, 2004 NJ 0 1 Yes No Injury
NJ0004037682 Feb 13, 2004 NJ 0 1 Yes No Injury
NJ0004025368 Jan 29, 2004 NJ 0 1 No No Injury
NJ0003041763 Feb 24, 2003 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
NJ0002326044 Mar 11, 2002 NJ 1 0 Yes No Fatal
NJ0020930301 Sep 26, 2000 NJ 0 1 Yes No Injury
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 7 0
393.75(g) 393.75(g) Vehicle Maintenance 4 4
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.81 Horn inoperative Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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