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J&C EXPRESS INC
Torrance, CA
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No Active Operating Authority
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 2987374 · MC 1641933
Active
No Safety Rating
Active 2 yrs, 5 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1641933 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Progressive Express Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
7.7% OOS · 20 inspections on record
Flags · 1
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Driver out-of-service rate 11.1% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 20 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1641933
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA01897123
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2987374
MC Number
MC-1641933
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 26, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 20, 2017
Authority Granted
June 3, 2024
Annual Mileage
95,550 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
20426 S Vermont Av Unit 79, Torrance, CA 90502
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Javier Calderon
Cargo Types
General Freight
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
20
Driver Inspections
14
Vehicle Inspections
16
Out-of-Service Violations
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance10
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate11.1% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (5.6pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
7.7% of 13 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
18th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
4 of 11 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 14 inspections
Hours of Service
2 of 14 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 14 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 14 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA18
NV1
Fleet & Equipment (3)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 | 5PVNJ8JV2H4S65907 | 10 | 1 |
| 2012 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 | 5PVNJ8JT9C4S53602 | 5 | 1 |
| 2017 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 | 5PVNJ8JV9H4S65290 | 4 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (20)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 4, 2026 | NBGO009695 | GILROY IF, CA | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JV2H4S65907 |
CA 79333M3 |
| November 17, 2025 | NBYQ008400 | CONEJO IF, CA | II | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JV9H4S65290 |
CA 90363Y3 |
| 393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp missing | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| November 9, 2025 | UFEK004934 | CASTAIC IF, CA | III | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JV2H4S65907 |
CA 79333M3 |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| September 15, 2025 | NDVQ005317 | CARSON PLATFORM SCALES, CA | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JT9C4S53602 |
CA 98190F3 |
| August 25, 2025 | NDVQ005242 | CARSON PLATFORM SCALES, CA | II | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JT9C4S53602 |
CA 89190F3 |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| August 5, 2025 | N8AH006020 | GILROY IF, CA | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JV2H4S65907 |
CA 79333M3 |
| June 23, 2025 | NFM4000009 | CASTAIC IF, CA | I | — | — | DHL | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JV9H4S65290 |
CA 90363Y3 |
| June 11, 2025 | UD2M999402 | LOS BANOS AREA, CA | I | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JV2H4S65907 |
CA 79333M3 |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| June 9, 2025 | UF6N000634 | CASTAIC CVEF, CA | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JV2H4S65907 |
CA 79333M3 |
| May 5, 2025 | NDUF006529 | CASTAIC IF, CA | I | 2 | — | DHL GLOBAL | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JV2H4S65907 |
CA 79333M3 |
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| DHL | 2 | June 23, 2025 |
| DHL GLOBAL | 1 | May 5, 2025 |
| DHL GLOBAL FORWARDING | 1 | December 1, 2024 |
| CARDINAL HEALTH | 1 | December 1, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 10, 2026 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| June 3, 2024 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | On Record | |
| CONTRACT | On Record |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: November 1, 2026.
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