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Carrier profile · USDOT 637823 · MC-301356 · Updated 06/13/2026

J B EXPRESS INC

1 power unitsCHILLICOTHE, OH

BROKER AUTHORITY ACTIVEMC-301356 BROKER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

1Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Awaiting decode

Call dispatch(740) 702-9830 Email dispatchjonbell@jbexpress.com

Carrier verification summary for J B EXPRESS INC

J B EXPRESS INC (USDOT 637823) has a Vektor safety score of 70/100 and a Review before loading verdict, computed deterministically from the FMCSA record refreshed 06/13/2026.

J B EXPRESS INC (USDOT 637823) holds active broker authority but no active for-hire carrier authority per FMCSA L&I as of 06/13/2026.

J B EXPRESS INC (USDOT 637823) has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot row is available as of 06/13/2026.

J B EXPRESS INC (USDOT 637823) has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of 06/13/2026.

J B EXPRESS INC (USDOT 637823) reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated 04/06/2026.

J B EXPRESS INC (USDOT 637823) has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned 03/08/2007 in the federal record refreshed 06/13/2026.

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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.

Active operating authorityEstablished 30 yearsNo insurance on file

Watch · 2

No insurance on fileActive authority but no BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.

In good standing · 2

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Established 30 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1996.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)Not on file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)Not on file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

30 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1996 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

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: Inactive
Contract: Inactive
Broker: Active

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liabilityNo active filing in current snapshot

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD last filed · 8 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Canal’01–’04

beyond this history

1996200420122020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

No active BIPD filing in FMCSA's current snapshot.

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.	Jul 2015 → Aug 2017	$750k	1
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2007 → Apr 2008	$750k	1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2006 → Oct 2007	$750k	1
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	Mar 2004 → Oct 2006	$750k	6
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2001 → Mar 2004	$750k	1
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION	Mar 2000 → Mar 2001	$750k	1
TRUMBULL INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 1998 → Mar 2000	$750k	5
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Mar 1996 → Mar 1998	$750k	1

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 1
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

CHILLICOTHE, OH

27311 OLD ROUTE 35

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@jbexpress.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 1728782

Shares a company officer with other carriers

jon bell — 6 carriers: USDOT 528358 USDOT 690903 USDOT 856115 USDOT 1752601 USDOT 2177957

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 27311 OLD ROUTE 35, CHILLICOTHE, OH, 45601
Mailing address: PO BOX 91, CHILLICOTHE, OH, 45601
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (740) 702-9830
Cell: (740) 703-0637
Fax: (740) 702-9821
Email: jonbell@jbexpress.com
Web domain: jbexpress.com

Registration

Officers: Jon Bell · Josh Bell
USDOT / docket: 637823 · MC-301356
First registered: 04/19/1996
Last MCS-150: 04/06/2026 · 1 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · 03/08/2007
D-U-N-S: 943845115

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

Annual mileage

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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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