Carrier profile · USDOT 1083006 · MC-449380 · Updated Jun 21, 2026

MJS TRANSPORTATION INC

12 power unitsavg 14.4 yrMulti-region · 8 statesDECATUR, IN93/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-449380 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Safety

Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.

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

Vehicle OOS 26.9%24-mo cumulative
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 26 vehicle and 36 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

28.6% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 1.5 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

31 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '24 · 8

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 12-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
12
Inspections · 24 mo
36
Annualized
18 / yr
Coverage
1.5 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

66%
Unsafe Driving
Vektor peer est.
35%
Hours-of-Service
Vektor peer est.
Driver Fitness
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
Controlled Substances
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
71%
Vehicle Maintenance
Vektor peer est.

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

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 Driving21 · 0 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance8 · 0 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance5 · 2 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance5 · 0 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
  • 393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

6 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Sep 3, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.

1ELD device issues
1No log / no ELD
3False logs
0Drove over hours

Trending worse — 100% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months. Falsified-log violations are a serious integrity flag.

Crash history· 28 total · 0 in 24 mo

28
Total crashes
0
In last 24 mo
1
Fatal
11
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20231001
20221011
20212002
20201011
20193013
20183123
20171001
20162022
20151001
20133013
20121011
20111001
20102012
20091001
20073013
20052002
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
Jun 7, 2023WV00Yes
Jan 6, 2022IN01Yes
May 27, 2021KY00Yes
Feb 17, 2021IN00Yes
Jul 15, 2020TN01Yes
Nov 25, 2019MI00Yes
Oct 16, 2019MI00Yes
Sep 6, 2019IN01Yes
Aug 6, 2018AL01Yes
May 7, 2018IN11Yes
Mar 6, 2018TN00Yes
Jul 28, 2017IN00Yes
Nov 16, 2016IN01Yes
Nov 1, 2016PA01Yes
Mar 18, 2015IN00Yes
Dec 11, 2013MI03Yes
Nov 25, 2013OH00Yes
Jul 23, 2013OH00Yes
Oct 26, 2012VA01Yes
Jan 26, 2011VA00Yes
Jun 25, 2010OH00Yes
May 4, 2010IN01Yes
Sep 18, 2009IN00Yes
Dec 13, 2007WI00Yes
Nov 25, 2007PA00Yes