What is G & J Express LLC's safety grade?

G & J Express LLC has a CarrierRecord safety grade of A. This grade is based on FMCSA inspection results, out-of-service rates, and crash history. Grades range from A (excellent) to F (poor). NR means not enough data to rate.

How many FMCSA inspections does G & J Express LLC have?

G & J Express LLC has 6 inspections on record with a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate and a 0.0% driver out-of-service rate. The national averages are 23.2% and 6.4% respectively. These inspections revealed 5 violations.

Has G & J Express LLC been involved in any crashes?

G & J Express LLC has no crashes on record in FMCSA data.

Does G & J Express LLC have active authority and insurance?

G & J Express LLC has inactive common authority. BIPD insurance is not on file with the FMCSA. Cargo insurance is not on file.

G & J Express LLC Safety Record

DOT# 1084342 · Le Mars, IA 51031 · 7125336350

Excellent safety record — scored 10/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 08/05/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Safety Score Breakdown · 10/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts

Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts

Crash Rate 0/30 pts

Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, G & J Express LLC (DOT# 1084342) in Le Mars, Iowa has 6 inspections on record with 5 violations and a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

6 Inspections

16.7% Vehicle OOS Rate

0 Crashes

4 Power Units

Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 16.7%

Carrier: 16.7% (1 of 6) National: 23.2%

Driver OOS Rate 0.0%

Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 6) National: 6.4%

35% OOS rate better than 35% of carriers in Iowa

35% crash rate better than 35% of carriers in Iowa

Violation Categories · 5 total violations

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

5 total violations across 6 inspections

1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (20%)

Vehicle Maintenance

Unsafe Driving

Inspection History · 6 records

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 2 states: IA, SD

Level 2: 1 (17%) Level 3: 5 (83%)

1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations

Date	State	Level	Veh OOS
08/05/2025	SD	3	0
11/25/2024	SD	2	1
10/24/2024	IA	3	0
04/23/2024	SD	3	0
03/13/2024	SD	3	0
05/15/2023	IA	3	0

Authority & Insurance

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC467795

Common Authority N

Contract Authority Active

Broker Authority N

BIPD Insurance Not On File

Cargo Insurance Not On File

Surety Bond Not On File

Type	Insurer	Coverage	Effective
BIPD/Primary	Great West Casualty Co.	$1,000	09/05/2024

Fleet Profile

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 4

Drivers 6

Fleet Size Small Fleet

Operation Type Interstate

Hazmat No

Operating Since 01/02/2003

MCS-150 Filed 20231229 1

Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 330,000

Address 13696 Impala Ave, Le Mars, IA 51031