Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 536770 · MC-267910
RJS EXPRESS INC
2 power unitsAUBURN, IN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-267910 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power 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
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileReincarnated carrier — prior authority revoked
Operating authority3232 yr active
since 1993Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
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 stabilityFlagged
32 yr unchanged
Linked to a previously revoked authority — verify before tendering.
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Is RJS EXPRESS INC safe to work with?
Is RJS EXPRESS INC safe to load? RJS EXPRESS INC (USDOT 536770, MC-267910) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in AUBURN, IN, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 32 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (85/100), with the leading concern: reincarnated carrier — prior authority revoked. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
RERJS EXPRESS INC 85
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Safety
1 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.82 Using a hand-held mobile phoneUnsafe Driving1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 8 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+4 earlier
Northland · 93–97
Travelers · 97–99
Northland · 02–06
Auto Owners · 06–13
Cincinnati · 13–24
19932025
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.
9 insurer eras · collapsed from 13 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Jan 2024 → Jan 2025 | $1M | 1 |
| THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2013 → Jan 2024 | $1M | 1 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2006 → Oct 2013 | $1M | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2002 → Oct 2006 | $1M | 1 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2001 → Oct 2002 | $1M | 2 |
| AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | Oct 2000 → Oct 2001 | $1M | 1 |
| GULF INSURANCE CO. | Sep 1999 → Oct 2000 | $1M | 3 |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | Sep 1997 → Sep 1999 | $1M | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 1993 → Oct 1997 | $1M | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 2
- 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
AUBURN, IN
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Reincarnated carrier — prior authority was revoked
FMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked authority: USDOT 536770. Reincarnation is a primary chameleon-carrier pattern.
Named as the prior authority of newer carriers
1 carrier list this USDOT as their revoked predecessor: USDOT 536770.
Shares a company officer with other carriers
arthur j. reynolds — 2 carriers: USDOT 531491
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1004 PARK AVENUE, AUBURN, IN, 46706
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (260) 925-4512
- Cell
- (260) 318-6523
- —
Registration
- Officer
- Arthur J. Reynolds
- USDOT / docket
- 536770 · MC-267910
- First registered
- 09/14/1993
- Last MCS-150
- 01/27/2026 · 217,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- 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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Reviews
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
Performance ratings only — never the Vektor risk score
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Frequently asked
What is RJS EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?
RJS EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 536770, and its motor carrier number is MC-267910.
Is RJS EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, RJS EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is RJS EXPRESS INC's safety record?
RJS EXPRESS INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 85/100 (tier: review).
How big is RJS EXPRESS INC's fleet?
RJS EXPRESS INC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RJS EXPRESS INC based?
RJS EXPRESS INC is based in AUBURN, IN.