Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
11 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 979358 · MC-415589
H & J EXPRESS LLC
11 power unitsHESPERIA, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-415589 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
11Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 25 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 4
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 11 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 16.8 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority2424 yr active
since 2001Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
24 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2001 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is H & J EXPRESS LLC safe to work with?
Is H & J EXPRESS LLC safe to load? H & J EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 979358, MC-415589) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in HESPERIA, CA, operating 11 power units and 15 drivers. Operating authority has been active 24 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
H&H & J EXPRESS LLC 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- 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 · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
Liberty · 03–06
State Pennsylvania · 06–08
20022010
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.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 29 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIERS RISK RETENTION GROUP | Feb 2009 → Jul 2010 | $750k | 2 |
| SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2008 → Feb 2009 | $750k | 5 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Feb 2006 → Feb 2008 | $750k | 5 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2003 → Feb 2006 | $750k | 12 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2002 → Sep 2002 | $750k | 5 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 11
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
HESPERIA, CA
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
harbans singh — 32 carriers: USDOT 1063419USDOT 1277308USDOT 1364615USDOT 1590447USDOT 1622316USDOT 1793330USDOT 1904734USDOT 2072987
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 13150 LONG MEADOW STREET, HESPERIA, CA, 92345
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (760) 956-8330
- Fax
- (760) 949-7805
- Web domain
- handjexpress.com
Registration
- Officer
- Harbans Singh
- USDOT / docket
- 979358 · MC-415589
- First registered
- 09/24/2001
- Last MCS-150
- 09/03/2009 · 0 mi
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—Annual mileage
07
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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is H & J EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number?
H & J EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 979358, and its motor carrier number is MC-415589.
Is H & J EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, H & J EXPRESS LLC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is H & J EXPRESS LLC's fleet?
H & J EXPRESS LLC operates 11 power units and 15 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is H & J EXPRESS LLC based?
H & J EXPRESS LLC is based in HESPERIA, CA.