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LJR EXPRESS LLC
Trotwood, OH
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
1 flag to review · 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3920969 · MC 1450277
Active
Authority Active
No Safety Rating
Active 3 yrs, 8 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1450277 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
46.2% OOS · 14 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
46.2% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months ended in an out-of-service order — higher than 89% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 3 yrs, 8 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 14 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1450277
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
ACCELERANT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy S0336CA000187-00
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3920969
MC Number
MC-1450277
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
December 3, 2025
FMCSA Registration
July 20, 2022
Authority Granted
December 29, 2022
Annual Mileage
50,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
628 Coleridge Ave, Trotwood, OH 45426
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Lorrell Littlejohn
Cargo Types
General Freight
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
46.2% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
13 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%
Driver OOS Rate
45.5%
Ranks in the 89th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
14
Driver Inspections
12
Vehicle Inspections
3
Total OOS Orders
8
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance8
Unsafe Driving7
Hours of Service6
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate45.5% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (40.0pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (14)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 18, 2026 | 0675000004 | RIO GRANDE OH | III | 4 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMMMML1KH688079 |
OH POC3704 |
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLML | State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
| June 30, 2026 | 1006000440 | GREENSBURG IN | III | 1 | — | THE METAL WORKING GROUP | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMMMML1KH688079 |
OH POC3704 |
| 392.2-SLLSWZ | State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| May 29, 2026 | 3247001862 | WEST SALEM OH | III | 1 | — | NIKO GEORGE | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMMMML5KH700640 |
OH POF2240 |
| 391.41A-MCPC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to com | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| April 22, 2026 | 5005070048 | 018 - BOLINGBROOK - I-55 N/B, IL | II | 4 | — | LOGISTICS DYNAMIC | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEUMML3ML418000 |
OH PNR5922 |
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.201B | Bolts securing cab broken/loose/missing | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| March 18, 2026 | 0S14303378 | LONDON, KY | III | 1 | — | AMERICO MANUFACTURING | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMMMML1KH688079 |
OH POC3704 |
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| December 4, 2025 | 3294001140 | MANSFIELD OH | III | 2 | 2 | TNA FREIGHT | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEUMML3ML418000 |
OH PNR5922 |
| 392.4A-DOSU | OOSDrugs/Other Substances - Operate a CMV while under the influence or evidence of use within the past 24 hours. | Drugs | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | OOSHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| October 27, 2025 | 5L52000067 | ROCHESTER NY | II | 5 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMMMML5KH700640 |
OH PLP9253 |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| August 26, 2025 | 1008800816 | WEST HARRISON IN | III | 2 | 1 | BFS | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ7AVXN5T50252 |
OH PMH1173 |
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| August 11, 2025 | F121522377 | I80 EB MM 194 GREENE TWP - EAS, PA | III | 3 | — | HOWMET AEROSPACE | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ7AVXN5T50252 |
OH PMH1173 |
| 390.21TE-LCMVINFO | Leased CMV - Failing to have the required information on the rental agreement when the lease is not more than 30 days. | |||||||||
| 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLML | State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| June 3, 2025 | 5170000880 | RICHMOND IN | I | 3 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMMMML5KH700640 |
OH PLP9253 |
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
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 above. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
6 of 14 inspections
Hours of Service
5 of 14 inspections
Driver Fitness
5 of 14 inspections
Controlled Substances
1 of 14 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
2
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 7, 2025 | SC | — | 2 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
OH5
IN4
GA1
IL1
KY1
NY1
and 1 more state
Fleet & Equipment (5)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~5
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 International MA025 | Truck · Class 6 | 1HTMMMML5KH700640 | 5 | 3 |
| 2019 International MA025 | Truck · Class 6 | 1HTMMMML1KH688079 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAEUMML3ML418000 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 Hino Incomplete Vehicle | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ7AVXN5T50252 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAEUMML8ML840358 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| December 18, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 13, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 6, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 29, 2022 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| December 17, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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