Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
12 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2941206 · MC-994767
FJL FREIGHTWAY LLC
12 power unitsavg 8.5 yrRegional · 5 statesWASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, OH
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-994767 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
12Power units
10 observed · MCS-150
16Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.5Avg age (yr)
1999–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Established 10 yearsNo active operating authority
Operating authority99 yr active
since 2016Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo28.628.6 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.5 yr
Model years 1999–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
9 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is FJL FREIGHTWAY LLC safe to work with?
Is FJL FREIGHTWAY LLC safe to load? FJL FREIGHTWAY LLC (USDOT 2941206, MC-994767) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, OH, operating 12 power units and 14 drivers. Operating authority has been active 9 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 33 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 28.6% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (75/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
FFFJL FREIGHTWAY LLC 75
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Safety
33 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 28.6% (24-mo)7 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)18 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
0.0% now▼ Improving
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.8 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 12-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 12
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 18
- Annualized
- ≈9 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.8 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving18
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance16 · 4 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance5
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance3 · 1 OOS
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+1 earlier
National · 16–18
Acuity A · 18–21
Sentry Select · 22–25
20162025
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
4 insurer eras · collapsed from 9 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2022 → Dec 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2021 → Nov 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2018 → Nov 2021 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Nov 2016 → Nov 2018 | $750k | 4 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 12
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 10
- Trailers (towed)
- 16
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed55
US statesInspections · 24 mo1818
OH busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, OH
Top corridor
OH
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 113676USDOT 4353053Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (19 trucks · 13 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3515360USDOT 3811876USDOT 4407633USDOT 113676USDOT 4353053USDOT 63391USDOT 2487790USDOT 157581
Shares a company officer with other carriers
frank lucas — 3 carriers: USDOT 4188900USDOT 4198724
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1212
Observed (24 mo)1010
Shared w/ other carriers1919
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1206 SOUTH FAYETTE ST, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, OH, 43160
- Mailing address
- 156 STORTS RD, FRANKFORT, OH, 45628
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (740) 703-1473
- Cell
- (740) 701-4883
Registration
- Officers
- Frank Lucas · Jaime Lucas
- USDOT / docket
- 2941206 · MC-994767
- First registered
- 10/25/2016
- Last MCS-150
- 09/23/2025 · 1,500,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 11/14/2025
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is FJL FREIGHTWAY LLC's USDOT number?
FJL FREIGHTWAY LLC's USDOT number is 2941206, and its motor carrier number is MC-994767.
Is FJL FREIGHTWAY LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, FJL FREIGHTWAY LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is FJL FREIGHTWAY LLC's safety record?
FJL FREIGHTWAY LLC has a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 33 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 75/100 (tier: review).
How big is FJL FREIGHTWAY LLC's fleet?
FJL FREIGHTWAY LLC operates 12 power units and 14 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is FJL FREIGHTWAY LLC based?
FJL FREIGHTWAY LLC is based in WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.