J C'S XPRESS INC

USDOT 452297MC-Docket MC244760SPARKS, NV
Review before tenderingHazmat-authorized14 power units

J C'S XPRESS INC (USDOT 452297) in SPARKS, NV — has findings to review before tendering. FMCSA authority, fleet size, BASIC safety measures, crash and inspection history.

  • Has active operating authority that's tenderable today (common or contract).
  • No pending authority revocation.
  • Not under an uncleared federal out-of-service or safety action.
  • BIPD on file: $1,000,000.
  • No cargo insurance on file. Required for many shipper contracts.
  • No history of insurance lapses.
  • Satisfactory safety rating.
  • No BASIC alerts in any of the five public SMS categories.
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate is above the national roadside average.
  • No preventable crashes in the last 24 months; recordable crash rate not available not elevated.
  • No fatal crashes in the last 24 months.
  • No link to a prior revoked authority.
  • FMCSA compliance review on file dated 1993-03-31 (S).
  • Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — their absence is not a clean record; use the crash-risk signals above instead. The Hazmat Compliance BASIC is also withheld for this hazmat carrier.

Built from FMCSA's public Safety Management System data — guidance, not legal advice. Verify directly with the carrier and your cargo policy before tendering.

Authority

Common authority
Not applicable
Contract authority
Active

Safety & BASIC scorecard

Safety rating
Satisfactory · rated 1993-04-01

BASIC safety measures

Unsafe driving
No alert
measure 0.17
Hours of service
No alert
measure 0.02
Driver fitness
No alert
measure 0.21
Controlled substance
No alert
measure 0
Vehicle maintenance
No alert
measure 6.51

Under the FAST Act, FMCSA publishes an absolute per-category measure (not a 0–100 percentile) for these five BASICs — the alert flag, not the raw number, is the risk signal. The Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public view.

Last 24 months

0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Crashes
21
Inspections
10
OOS inspections
10
OOS violations

Insurance

BIPD on file
$1,000,000
Cargo insurance
No
Bond on file
No

Fleet

Power units
14
Total drivers
11
Years in business
35
Hazmat authority
Yes

Crash risk

Preventable crashes (24 mo)
0 of 0 total crash(es)
Recordable crash rate
Not available
Driver OOS rate
4.5%
Vehicle OOS rate
60%Above national

The official Crash Indicator BASIC is withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — these derived signals stand in for it; their absence is not a clean record.

Compliance & history

Reincarnation / chameleon
No prior revoked authority
Involuntary revocations
1 (not recurring)
Physical address
No address flags
Federal OOS / safety action
None on file
MCS-150 self-report
2026-05-07
Insurance lapse history
No lapses on record
Last compliance review
1993-03-31 · S

Inspection history (all-time)

35
Inspections
14
OOS inspections
52
Violations
19
OOS violations
0
Post-accident

Record spans 2023-06-07 → 2026-04-16.

Crash history (last 24 months)

No crashes recorded in the last 24 months.

Violation pattern (all-time, by area)

Area (49 CFR part) Violations Out of service Most recent
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393
23 10 2026-04-01
Unsafe driving 392
10 3 2026-04-16
Hours of service 395
5 0 2024-06-12
Vehicle inspection & repair 396
4 3 2023-11-16
Hazardous materials (HMR) 172
4 0 2025-06-20
Hazardous materials (HMR) 177
2 1 2025-07-02
CDL standards 383
1 1 2024-12-19

Recent violations (last 24 months, worst first)

Date Category Violation OOS
2026-04-16 Vehicle Maintenance Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured OOS
2026-04-01 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on OOS
2026-04-01 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
2026-01-26 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2026-01-26 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection OOS
2026-01-08 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative
2025-11-17 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on OOS
2025-08-12 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2025-07-02 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
2025-07-02 Vehicle Maintenance Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after Jul
2025-07-02 Hazardous Materials Compliance HM (Highway Carriage) - Driver accepted/transported HM not prepared in accordance with this Subchapter. Explain
2025-06-20 Hazardous Materials Compliance HM (Shipping Papers) - Operate a motor vehicle without a required shipping paper. NOTE: An error in the shipping descrip OOS
2025-06-20 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
2025-06-20 Hazardous Materials Compliance HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list proper shipping name as required.
2025-06-20 Hazardous Materials Compliance HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list hazard class or division number as required.
2025-06-20 Hazardous Materials Compliance HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list packing group as required.
2025-06-20 Hazardous Materials Compliance HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list basic description in proper sequence as required.
2025-06-03 Vehicle Maintenance Brake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit
2024-12-19 Driver Fitness License (CDL) - A person required to have a CLP or CDL who is disqualified must not drive a CMV OOS
2024-12-19 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
2024-11-05 Vehicle Maintenance Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV OOS
2024-11-05 Vehicle Maintenance State/Local Laws - CMV snow chains required
2024-06-12 Vehicle Maintenance Inoperative Brake Lamps OOS
2024-06-12 Vehicle Maintenance Truck-Tractor with No retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material on vehicle manufactured after July 1997
2024-06-12 Hours-of-Service Compliance Driver failed to manually add shipping document number
2024-04-29 Vehicle Maintenance Inoperative Brake Lamps OOS

Recent inspections (with violations, newest first)

Showing the 19 most-recent inspections that had violations. Clean inspections aren't listed here — they're counted in the all-time inspection totals above.

2026-04-16 AZ · Level 2 4 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 9A2-C OOS
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLEWA2
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLEWA2
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLEWG1
2026-04-01 CA · Level 2 2 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 45B2-B-AIR
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LSLIWR OOS
2026-01-26 CA · Level 1 2 viols· 2 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 45D-BAAL OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOL OOS
2026-01-08 CA · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LHLI
2025-11-17 NV · Level 2 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LSLIWR OOS
2025-11-10 CA · Level 3 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 118D-CDL OOS
2025-08-12 UT · Level 1 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOL OOS
2025-07-02 NE · Level 1 3 violsHazmat
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hazardous materials (HMR) 177 801-HMHCNP
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 11A1-CSLRR
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 45B2-B-AIR
2025-06-20 MO · Level 2 6 viols· 1 OOSHazmat
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 45B2-B-AIR
Hazardous materials (HMR) 172 202A2-HMSPS
Hazardous materials (HMR) 177 817A-HMSP OOS
Hazardous materials (HMR) 172 202A3-HMSPS
Hazardous materials (HMR) 172 202A4-HMSPS
Hazardous materials (HMR) 172 202B-HMSPS
2025-06-03 CA · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 41-BNPB
2024-12-19 CA · Level 3 5 viols· 2 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLLR
CDL standards 383 51A-LCDLRSWD OOS
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLDL
Unsafe driving 392 9A2-C OOS
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLSR
2024-11-05 WA · Level 2 2 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 100B-C OOS
Unsafe driving 392 2SLSNC
2024-06-12 CA · Level 2 3 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 11
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9(a) OOS
Hours of service 395 24(c)(2)(iii)
2023-11-16 CA · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3(a)(1)
2023-10-03 CA · Level 1 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3(a)(1) OOS
2023-09-12 NV · Level 3 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 22(g)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 95(a)
2023-06-29 OR · Level 2 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 3(a)(2)
Hours of service 395 3(a)(3)(i)
2023-06-28 NV · Level 1 3 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3(a)(1) OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9(a)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 55(e)
2023-06-07 WA · Level 2 8 viols· 4 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9(a)
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3(a)(1) OOS
Unsafe driving 392 9(a)(2) OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 95(a)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9(a)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75(a) OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75(a) OOS
Hours of service 395 3(a)(2)

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