S & J Transportation Services Inc
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 rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
25 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Dec '24 · 3
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
- Registered power units
- 35
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 27
- Annualized
- ≈14 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.4 inspections / unit · yr
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance6 · 3 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving4 · 0 OOS
- 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.65 Fuel systemVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.86 Rear impact guard / bumperVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
3 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Jul 23, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Trending worse — 100% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 59 total · 3 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2003 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2025 | NH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 24, 2025 | NH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 23, 2024 | NH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 11, 2024 | NH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 24, 2024 | NH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 4, 2023 | MA | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Nov 3, 2022 | NH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 16, 2019 | ME | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 25, 2018 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 14, 2017 | ME | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 24, 2017 | NH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 23, 2016 | NH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 16, 2015 | CT | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 14, 2015 | NH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 23, 2015 | NH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 20, 2015 | ME | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 16, 2013 | MA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 30, 2013 | MA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 12, 2013 | NH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 15, 2013 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 8, 2012 | NH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 6, 2011 | NH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 10, 2010 | NJ | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Aug 13, 2010 | NH | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 22, 2009 | ME | 0 | 1 | Yes |