WEST JERSEY EXPRESS LLC
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
122 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '26 · 11
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
- 67
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 127
- Annualized
- ≈64 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.9 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.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving42 · 0 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance10 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance9 · 3 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance8 · 3 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance6 · 6 OOS
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving3 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
12 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Dec 8, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Crash history· 37 total · 13 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2026 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 30, 2026 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 16, 2026 | FL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 15, 2025 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 8, 2025 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 30, 2025 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 13, 2025 | IN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 12, 2025 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 5, 2025 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 5, 2025 | AR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 17, 2025 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 30, 2025 | AL | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Aug 7, 2024 | OK | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 5, 2024 | FL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 8, 2024 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 1, 2024 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 2, 2023 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 6, 2023 | WI | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Jul 3, 2022 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 20, 2022 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 15, 2022 | GA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 6, 2022 | WI | 4 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 9, 2021 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 4, 2021 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 22, 2019 | IL | 0 | 2 | Yes |