Owner-operator
10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA J & R TRUCKING
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Owner-operator
10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Awaiting VIN decode
34 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is J & R EXPRESS INC safe to load? J & R EXPRESS INC (USDOT 467538, MC-249184) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in HENDERSONVILLE, TN, operating 10 power units and 10 drivers. Operating authority has been active 34 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 4 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: No federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.
J & R EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 467538, and its motor carrier number is MC-249184.
As of 2026-06-21, J & R EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
J & R EXPRESS INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 4 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: No federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
J & R EXPRESS INC operates 10 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
J & R EXPRESS INC is based in HENDERSONVILLE, TN.
We could not retrieve a reliable peer set for this profile right now.
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 11 insurers are named in the list below.
This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | Oct 2016 → Jan 2018 | $750k | 3 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2015 → Jul 2016 | $750k | 3 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jan 2013 → Jan 2015 | $750k | 1 |
| GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2011 → Jan 2013 | $750k | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Dec 2006 → Jan 2011 | $750k | 1 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2004 → Jan 2007 | $750k | 2 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2003 → Dec 2004 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2003 → Dec 2003 | $750k | 1 |
| DIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2002 → Jan 2003 | $750k | 1 |
| PLATTE RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2000 → Jan 2002 | $750k | 1 |
| FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. OF CONNECTICUT | Dec 1991 → Dec 1998 | $750k | 3 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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