JNJ EXPRESS INC

JNJ EXPRESS INC is a large fleet, operating 389 power units and 389 drivers, based in Memphis, TN. Across 390 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 7.9% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with 20 reportable crashes. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is active for common.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

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 · Aug 1, 2025
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  • 1 fatality on crash record 454 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Process Agent Service Company, Inc. Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — JNJ EXPRESS INC (USDOT 655796)
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: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • 1 fatality on crash record — 454 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Process Agent Service Company, Inc.
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/655796/
As of: Sep 16, 2026
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USDOT 655796 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Satisfactory rated Company officer: JOHN ENNIS JR Company officer 2: JOHN ENNIS General Freight Based in MEMPHIS, TN

FMCSA census as of Sep 16, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 5/5 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 100% · 5/5 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
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0.8% vs peer median 1.2% (better). Vehicle OOS 16.4% vs peer median 16.7% (better). n=2129 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory 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.

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Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 655796
In FMCSA records since Aug 21, 1996 (~30y)
MC / docket MC308216
Company officer JOHN ENNIS JR
Company officer 2 JOHN ENNIS
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 389 units
Drivers 389
Annual mileage 25,802,949 mi
Contact & address
Physical
3935 OLD GETWELL ROAD
MEMPHIS, TN 38118
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 655796
In FMCSA records since Aug 21, 1996 (~30y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 25,802,949 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 16.4% vs 23.4% -7.0 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.8% vs 6.7% -5.9 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.64 vs 1.80 -1.16
Peer tier (large fleets (101-1,000 power units)) median OOS rate: 19.1%
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.

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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 1996-12-27 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 0 389 0
Trailers 1,625 11 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 454 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 2 1 8 11
Tow-away 2 4 13 19
Crash reports 2 5 13 20

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 715 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 390 390 0
OOS inspections 5 26 0
OOS percentage 1.28% 6.67%
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
389
Drivers
389
Inspections
715
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
16.4%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
20
454 all-time
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Risk intelligence

JNJ EXPRESS INC had 390 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 7.9%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 3.0. 20 reportable crashes occurred in the same 24-month window.

Inspection profile

390 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in TN (99) and MS (52).

Violation profile

7.9% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 63 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 389 power units (large fleet) and 389 drivers; Hyundai Translead, Peterbilt, and International are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 16.4% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.

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

Compared against 2,129 ACTIVE carriers operating 194–584 power units (±50% of this carrier's 389 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0.8%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
1.2%
Median across 2,129 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -0.4 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
16.4%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
16.7%
Median across 2,129 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -0.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (37 months)

2023-09 2026-09

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Tennessee (TN) 99 8 8.1% Sep 9, 2026
Mississippi (MS) 52 1 1.9% Sep 11, 2026
Arkansas (AR) 44 3 6.8% Jun 16, 2026
Georgia (GA) 43 1 2.3% Jul 17, 2026
Florida (FL) 26 3 11.5% Sep 7, 2026
Texas (TX) 21 4 19.0% Jun 1, 2026
Illinois (IL) 19 1 5.3% Aug 19, 2026
Alabama (AL) 19 0 0.0% Aug 30, 2026
Maryland (MD) 16 1 6.3% Jul 3, 2026
Louisiana (LA) 14 1 7.1% Aug 26, 2026
North Carolina (NC) 10 1 10.0% Sep 4, 2026
Kentucky (KY) 7 1 14.3% Jul 2, 2026
Missouri (MO) 5 1 20.0% Jan 23, 2026
South Carolina (SC) 5 1 20.0% Aug 14, 2026
Virginia (VA) 4 1 25.0% Jun 3, 2026
Indiana (IN) 3 1 33.3% Dec 17, 2025
Pennsylvania (PA) 1 1 100.0% Jan 13, 2025
New Jersey (NJ) 1 0 0.0% Aug 6, 2026
New Mexico (NM) 1 1 100.0% Apr 20, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Hyundai Translead 385
International 273
Peterbilt 272
Wabash National 148
Custom Scott 13
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 4 0.07 0 Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 47 0.19 0 Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 89 2.47 2 Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 57 3.01 3 Sep 14, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (715 rows) View all 715 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88965493 Sep 11, 2026 MS 3 BOVINA SCALE I-20 EAST MS
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88963976 Sep 9, 2026 TN 1 KNOXVILLE TN
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88939164 Sep 7, 2026 FL 2 LEE FL
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88928989 Sep 6, 2026 TN 1 STANTON TN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88918761 Sep 6, 2026 MS 3 PIKE COUNTY MS
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88915987 Sep 4, 2026 TN 3 EADS TN
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88900332 Sep 4, 2026 NC 3 WYTHEVILLE NC
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
3 392.2-LCDLR, 391.11B4-CLHA, 396.17C-PI Yes
88869778 Aug 30, 2026 AL 3 CLANTON AL
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLSWZ No
88839697 Aug 28, 2026 MS 1 ITAWAMBA COUNTY MS
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88835719 Aug 27, 2026 TN 3 COOKEVILLE TN
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88801523 Aug 26, 2026 LA 2 KENNER LA
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75A3-TAOLTIS Yes
88771542 Aug 21, 2026 TN 3
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Custom Scott
1 392.2-SLLLR No
88766549 Aug 21, 2026 TN 3
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLTCD No
88763225 Aug 19, 2026 IL 3
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.11 No
88741204 Aug 18, 2026 FL 3
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Custom Scott
0 No
88709458 Aug 14, 2026 TN 3
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEQP No
88703792 Aug 14, 2026 SC 3
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
3 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 392.2-SLLS1 No
88691833 Aug 13, 2026 MS 3
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88687851 Aug 12, 2026 TN 3
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
88652225 Aug 9, 2026 FL 3 0 No
88623641 Aug 6, 2026 NJ 1 GREENWICH SCALE EB
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.45B2-B-AIR, 396.3A1-ALBV No
88583849 Jul 31, 2026 TN 3
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88565129 Jul 29, 2026 IL 3
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88537504 Jul 28, 2026 NC 3
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88522702 Jul 25, 2026 TN 1
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
Recent Crashes (454 rows) View all 454 →
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
AL0006659805 Jun 8, 2026 AL 1 Yes Yes Injury
TN0400555410 Jun 6, 2026 TN 1 Yes Yes Injury
TN0400463365 Mar 3, 2026 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
LA2026024138 Mar 2, 2026 LA 0 0 Yes No Tow
KY0073268498 Dec 5, 2025 KY 0 1 No No Injury
NC0108296102 Nov 6, 2025 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX003996503 Oct 18, 2025 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0252250118 Aug 12, 2025 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
GA0009957566 Jul 5, 2025 GA 0 0 Yes No Tow
FL2697326805 May 10, 2025 FL 0 5 Yes No Injury
GA0009787293 Feb 14, 2025 GA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0250415156 Feb 6, 2025 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
AR2025505706 Jan 30, 2025 AR 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0243655122 Dec 29, 2024 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX71VDHQE13K Dec 19, 2024 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
AL0004733606 Dec 10, 2024 AL 0 1 Yes No Injury
AL0004732317 Dec 7, 2024 AL 0 0 Yes No Tow
FL2630080304 Nov 27, 2024 FL 0 1 Yes No Injury
TN0300987044 Nov 23, 2024 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
GA0009617373 Sep 30, 2024 GA 0 1 Yes No Injury
GA0009597086 Sep 6, 2024 GA 0 1 Yes No Injury
FL2692189604 Aug 28, 2024 FL 0 1 Yes No Injury
FL2640746104 Aug 27, 2024 FL 1 1 Yes No Fatal
GA0009535777 Jul 28, 2024 GA 0 4 Yes No Injury
ILX003546235 Jul 12, 2024 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
Insurance Coverage Timeline (22 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY CA250143 91X $1,000,000 Aug 1, 2025 On file ACTIVE
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY CA240135 BIPD/Primary Aug 1, 2024 Aug 1, 2025 REPLACED
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY CA230127 BIPD/Primary Aug 1, 2023 Aug 1, 2024 REPLACED
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY CA220132 BIPD/Primary Aug 1, 2022 Aug 1, 2023 REPLACED
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY CA200150 BIPD/Primary Aug 1, 2020 Aug 1, 2022 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP32868A BIPD/Primary Aug 1, 2017 Aug 27, 2020 CANCELLED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP32868A BIPD/Primary Aug 1, 2017 Aug 1, 2020 REPLACED
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY CA120135 BIPD/Primary Aug 1, 2012 Aug 1, 2012 REPLACED
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY CA120135 BIPD/Primary Aug 1, 2012 Aug 1, 2017 REPLACED
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY MC-010029 CARGO Aug 1, 2001 May 5, 2011 CANCELLED
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY CA-010045 BIPD/Primary Aug 1, 2001 Aug 1, 2012 CANCELLED
AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANC COMPANY OF FL ABI410986 BIPD/Primary Aug 1, 2000 Aug 1, 2001 CANCELLED
AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY ABI 410 368 BIPD/Primary Aug 1, 1999 Aug 1, 2000 CANCELLED
AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY ABI410096 BIPD/Primary Aug 1, 1998 Aug 1, 1999 CANCELLED
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. P-60 MXI 80362910 CARGO Feb 5, 1998 Aug 1, 2001 REPLACED
AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY ABI 410001 BIPD/Primary Jan 16, 1998 Jan 16, 1998 REPLACED
AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY ABI 410001 BIPD/Primary Jan 16, 1998 Aug 1, 1998 REPLACED
AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY ABI 410001 BIPD/Primary Jan 16, 1998 Sep 24, 1998 CANCELLED
HOUSTON GENERAL INSURANCE CO. 05CMP9485776-02 CARGO Jan 22, 1997 Feb 5, 1998 REPLACED
HOUSTON GENERAL INSURANCE CO. 05 CMP 9485776 02 BIPD/Primary Jan 22, 1997 Jan 16, 1998 REPLACED
HOUSTON GENERAL INSURANCE CO. 05 CMP 9485776 01 CARGO Jan 22, 1996 Jan 22, 1997 REPLACED
HOUSTON GENERAL INSURANCE CO. 05 CMP 9485776 01 BIPD/Primary Jan 22, 1996 Jan 22, 1997 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Aug 1, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Aug 1, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Aug 1, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Aug 1, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Aug 27, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  6. Aug 1, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  7. Aug 1, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Aug 2, 2012
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  9. Aug 1, 2012
    insurance
    CANCEL — CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Aug 1, 2012
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. May 5, 2011
    insurance
    CANCEL — CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
  12. Aug 1, 2001
    insurance
    CANCEL — AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANC COMPANY OF FL
  13. Aug 1, 2001
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.
  14. Aug 1, 2000
    insurance
    CANCEL — AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  15. Aug 1, 1999
    insurance
    CANCEL — AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  16. Sep 24, 1998
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  17. Aug 1, 1998
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  18. Feb 5, 1998
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — HOUSTON GENERAL INSURANCE CO.
  19. Jan 16, 1998
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — HOUSTON GENERAL INSURANCE CO.
  20. Jan 16, 1998
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  21. Jan 22, 1997
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — HOUSTON GENERAL INSURANCE CO.
  22. Dec 27, 1996
    authority
    GRANTED — 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
HOPE AR AR 23 4
I-57 IL 18 1
STANTON TN TN 17 3
MOHAWK TN TN 14 4
JASPER FL FL 12 1
WEST MEMPHIS AR AR 10 0
HIGH CRASH CORRIDOR GA 10 0
KNOXVILLE TN TN 10 0
US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALE TX 9 0
ROADSIDE AL 7 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 63 0
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner Hours of Service 28 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 19 8
395.24(c)(2)(iii) Driver failed to manually add shipping document number Hours of Service 15 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 6 6
392.82(a)(1) Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV Unsafe Driving 5 0
395.30(b)(1) Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD Hours of Service 5 0
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 4 1
395.22(g) Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver Hours of Service 4 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 4 2

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